WACHI
Assembly seat no. 35 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1977.
Winner, 1983
GHULAM QADIRWANI
JKN
Elections held
7
1977–2014
Most successful party
JKN
won 4 of 7
Margin, 1983
9,884
34.03% of valid votes
Result, 1983
Runner-up
INCGHULAM QADIR
- Votes
- 6,430
- Vote share
- 22.14%
- Behind by
- 9,884
Electors
37,186
Total votes polled
29,045
Valid votes
29,045
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
78.1%
Full result, 1983
6 candidates · 29,045 valid votes
GHULAM QADIRWANIJKNwon
16,314
56.2%
GHULAM QADIRINC
6,430
22.1%
ALI MOHD.JMI
5,092
17.5%
GHULAM NABI SHAIDAIND
452
1.6%
ABDUL MAJIDIND
431
1.5%
ABDUL AHADJKP
326
1.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | AIJAZ AHMAD MIR | JKPDP | 15,610 | 42.47% | SHOWKAT HUSSAIN GANIE | 1,805 |
| 2008 | MEHBOOBA MUFTI | JKPDP | 12,810 | 37.96% | SHOWKAT HUSSAIN GANIE | 8,336 |
| 2002 | Khalil Naik | CPM | 4,133 | 29.19% | Gh. Hassan Bhat | 80 |
| 1996 | MOHD. JABAR MIR | JKN | 12,169 | 55.85% | GH. HASSAN KHAN | 9,056 |
| 1987 | NAZIR AHMAD WANI | JKN | 17,900 | 49.66% | MOHMAD ABDULLAH | 122 |
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 WACHI assembly constituency in 2014?
AIJAZ AHMAD MIR (JKPDP) won WACHI in 2014, by a margin of 1,805 votes.
Which party has won WACHI the most times?
JKN, with 4 of the 7 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has WACHI gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1977 to 2014.
Who has won WACHI the most times?
AIJAZ AHMAD MIR, with 1 win between 2014 and 2014.
