WACHI
Assembly seat no. 35 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1977.
Winner, 2002
Khalil Naik
CPM
Elections held
7
1977–2014
Most successful party
JKN
won 4 of 7
Margin, 2002
80
0.56% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
PDPGh. Hassan Bhat
- Votes
- 4,053
- Vote share
- 28.62%
- Behind by
- 80
Electors
50,054
Total votes polled
14,160
Valid votes
14,160
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
28.3%
Full result, 2002
6 candidates · 14,160 valid votes
Khalil NaikCPMwon
4,133
29.2%
Gh. Hassan BhatPDP
4,053
28.6%
Ab. Qayoom ShahINC
2,526
17.8%
Nishat AkhterJKN
2,058
14.5%
Harday Nath KoulBJP
720
5.1%
Gh. Mustafa MalikLJNSP
670
4.7%
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.
