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WACHI

Assembly seat no. 35 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1977.

Winner, 1987
NAZIR AHMAD WANI
JKN
Elections held
7
1977–2014
Most successful party
JKN
won 4 of 7
Margin, 1987
122
0.34% of valid votes

Result, 1987

Winner
Votes
17,900
Vote share
49.66%
Margin
122
Runner-up
INDMOHMAD ABDULLAH
Votes
17,778
Vote share
49.33%
Behind by
122
Electors
45,380
Total votes polled
36,042
Valid votes
36,042
NOTA votes
Turnout
79.4%

Full result, 1987

3 candidates · 36,042 valid votes

1987 election →
NAZIR AHMAD WANIJKNwon
17,900
49.7%
MOHMAD ABDULLAHIND
17,778
49.3%
PRAN NATH BHATIND
364
1.0%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 7 elections

View all 7
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2014AIJAZ AHMAD MIRJKPDP15,61042.47%SHOWKAT HUSSAIN GANIE1,805
2008MEHBOOBA MUFTIJKPDP12,81037.96%SHOWKAT HUSSAIN GANIE8,336
2002Khalil NaikCPM4,13329.19%Gh. Hassan Bhat80
1996MOHD. JABAR MIRJKN12,16955.85%GH. HASSAN KHAN9,056
1987NAZIR AHMAD WANIJKN17,90049.66%MOHMAD ABDULLAH122

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%22%44%67%89%1977198319871996200220082014Turnout

Winning margin

0%15%30%46%61%1977198319871996200220082014Margin

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.

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