SURANKOTE
Assembly seat no. 88 in Jammu and Kashmir · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1996.
Winner, 2002
Mushtaq Ahmad Shah
JKN
Elections held
5
1996–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 5
Margin, 2002
1,972
5.93% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
INCMOHD ASLAM
- Votes
- 13,271
- Vote share
- 39.91%
- Behind by
- 1,972
Electors
83,113
Total votes polled
33,254
Valid votes
33,254
NOTA votes
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Turnout
40.0%
Full result, 2002
6 candidates · 33,254 valid votes
Mushtaq Ahmad ShahJKNwon
15,243
45.8%
MOHD ASLAMINC
13,271
39.9%
Abdul Hamid ManhasIND
3,172
9.5%
MOHD ABDULLAHIND
931
2.8%
AFTAB HUSSAIN SHAHPDP
416
1.3%
ABDUL AZIZBJP
221
0.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Choudhary Mohammed Akram | IND | 34,201 | 39.37% | Mohd Shahnawaz | 8,851 |
| 2014 | CH MOHD AKRAM | INC | 30,584 | 46.45% | MUSHTAQ AHMED SHAH | 8,064 |
| 2008 | MOHD. ASLAM | INC | 28,102 | 44.22% | MUSHTAQ AHMED SHAH BUKHARI | 2,051 |
| 2002 | Mushtaq Ahmad Shah | JKN | 15,243 | 45.84% | MOHD ASLAM | 1,972 |
| 1996 | MUSHTAQ AHMED SHAH | JKN | 27,275 | 57.78% | CH. MOHD. ASLAM | 8,532 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the SURANKOTE assembly constituency in 2024?
Choudhary Mohammed Akram (IND) won SURANKOTE in 2024, by a margin of 8,851 votes.
Which party has won SURANKOTE the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 5 wins recorded since 1996.
How many times has SURANKOTE gone to the polls?
5 times, from 1996 to 2024.
Who has won SURANKOTE the most times?
Choudhary Mohammed Akram, with 1 win between 2024 and 2024.







