URI
Assembly seat no. 9 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 2008
TAJ MOHI-UD-DIN
INC
Elections held
11
1962–2024
Most successful party
JKN
won 6 of 11
Margin, 2008
1,879
3.48% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
JKNMOHAMMAD SHAFI
- Votes
- 22,157
- Vote share
- 41.06%
- Behind by
- 1,879
Electors
66,028
Total votes polled
53,964
Valid votes
53,964
NOTA votes
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Turnout
81.7%
Full result, 2008
13 candidates · 53,964 valid votes
TAJ MOHI-UD-DININCwon
24,036
44.5%
MOHAMMAD SHAFIJKN
22,157
41.1%
SHABIR AHMAD MANGRALJKPDP
1,550
2.9%
MOHAMMAD MUSHAB KHANIND
1,177
2.2%
SYED SHOWKAT HUSSAINJKANC
1,033
1.9%
SAJID NASEER KHANBSP
1,020
1.9%
NOOR-UL-AMIN MALIKAIFB
874
1.6%
HALIMA BANOBJP
655
1.2%
MOHAMMAD ALTAF MIRIND
545
1.0%
ABDUL QAYOOM KHANIND
276
0.5%
NASEER AHMAD SHEIKHRSP
274
0.5%
MOHAMMAD AKBAR KHANSP
244
0.5%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sajjad Shafi | JKN | 39,713 | 53.73% | Taj Mohi Ud Din | 14,469 |
| 2014 | MOHAMMAD SHAFI | JKN | 24,359 | 39.25% | AIJAZ ALI KHAN | 5,792 |
| 2008 | TAJ MOHI-UD-DIN | INC | 24,036 | 44.54% | MOHAMMAD SHAFI | 1,879 |
| 2002 | Taj Mohi-u-Din | INC | 20,460 | 48.51% | MOHAMMED SHAFI | 184 |
| 1996 | MOHD. SHAFI | JKN | 18,117 | 53.67% | TAJ MOHI-UD-DIN | 8,386 |
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 URI assembly constituency in 2024?
Sajjad Shafi (JKN) won URI in 2024, by a margin of 14,469 votes.
Which party has won URI the most times?
JKN, with 6 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has URI gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won URI the most times?
MOHD. SHAFI, with 4 wins between 1972 and 1996.







