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Sopore Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 34°17′N 74°28′E / 34.29°N 74.46°E / 34.29; 74.46
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Sopore
Constituency No. 7 for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateJammu and Kashmir
DistrictBaramulla
LS constituencyBaramulla
Established1962
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Irshad Rasool Kar
PartyJammu and Kashmir National Conference
Elected year2024

Sopore Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Sopore is also part of Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2][3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election Member Party
1962 Abdul Ghani Malik Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
1967 Ghulam Nabi Mircha Indian National Congress
1972 Syed Ali Shah Geelani Jamaat-e-Islami
1977
1983 Hakeem Habibullah Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
1987 Syed Ali Shah Geelani Independent politician
1996 Abdul Ahad Vakil Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
2002 Abdul Rashid Dar Indian National Congress
2008 Mohammed Ashraf Ganie Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
2014 Abdul Rashid Dar Indian National Congress
2024 Irshad Rasool Kar Jammu and Kashmir National Conference

Election results

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Assembly Election 2024

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2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Sopore[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Irshad Rasool Kar 26,975 52.32% New
Independent Mursaleen Aajir 6,619 12.84% New
INC Abdul Rashid Dar 5,167 10.02% Decrease16.36
Independent Mohammad Latief Wani 2,099 4.07% New
JKPDP Irfan Ali Lone 1,687 3.27% Decrease14.49
JKAP Ghulam Mohammad War 1,519 2.95% New
JKANC Irshad Ahmad Tantray 1,154 2.24% New
Independent Dr. Farooz Ahmad Ganai 1,066 2.07% New
JKPC Dr. Manzoor Ahmad Bhat 987 1.91% Decrease2.99
NOTA None of the Above 341 0.66% New
Margin of victory 20,356 39.49% Increase30.86
Turnout 51,553 45.69% Increase14.90
Registered electors 1,12,829 Increase8.72
JKNC gain from INC Swing Increase25.94

Assembly Election 2014

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2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Sopore[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Abdul Rashid Dar 8,429 26.38% Increase8.04
JKPDP Nazir Ahmad Naikoo 5,674 17.76% Increase4.68
Independent Irshad Rasool Kar 5,324 16.66% New
JKNC Mohammed Ashraf Ganie 4,079 12.77% Decrease11.48
JKPC Mohmmad Ramzan Baba 1,567 4.90% New
Independent Shahzad Aasim 1,394 4.36% New
Independent Mohammed Abdullah Dar 1,208 3.78% New
Independent Ghulam Mohmad War 1,182 3.70% New
Independent Zahid Gani Mircha 1,022 3.20% New
Independent Sajad Mohi Ud Din Sheikh 545 1.71% New
Independent Ghulam Rasool Dar 511 1.60% New
Margin of victory 2,755 8.62% Increase2.72
Turnout 31,952 30.79% Increase10.83
Registered electors 1,03,782 Increase14.98
INC gain from JKNC Swing Increase2.14

Assembly Election 2008

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2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Sopore[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Mohammed Ashraf Ganie 4,368 24.24% Decrease0.14
INC Abdul Rashid Dar 3,304 18.34% Decrease14.86
JKPDP Abdul Khaliq Bhat 2,357 13.08% Decrease11.06
Independent Ghulam Rasool Kar 1,555 8.63% New
Independent Kifayat Hussain Mir 922 5.12% New
Independent Nazir Ahmad Naikoo 840 4.66% New
Independent Ghulam Mohamad Mir 563 3.12% New
JKANC Ghulam Rasool Shah 551 3.06% New
Jammu & Kashmir Democratic Party Nationalist Mohammed Abdullah Dar 527 2.93% New
Independent Ghulam Nabi Lone 422 2.34% New
Independent Khazir Mohammed Ganie 421 2.34% New
Margin of victory 1,064 5.91% Decrease2.90
Turnout 18,017 19.96% Increase11.87
Registered electors 90,259 Increase17.56
JKNC gain from INC Swing Decrease8.95

Assembly Election 2002

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2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Sopore[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Abdul Rashid Dar 2,062 33.19% Increase20.51
JKNC Abdul Ahad Vakil 1,515 24.39% Decrease40.08
JKPDP Ghulam Mohamad Mir 1,500 24.15% New
Independent Abdul Rehman Lone 588 9.47% New
JD(U) Ghulam Nabi Sofi 294 4.73% New
Independent Wali Mohmmad Trukroo 253 4.07% New
Margin of victory 547 8.81% Decrease42.98
Turnout 6,212 8.09% Decrease26.64
Registered electors 76,779 Increase19.05
INC gain from JKNC Swing Decrease31.27

Assembly Election 1996

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1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Sopore[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Abdul Ahad Vakil 14,441 64.47% Increase20.12
INC Ghulam Nabi Mircha 2,842 12.69% New
JD Ghulam Nabi Sofi 1,734 7.74% New
Independent Ghulam Nabi Lone 1,257 5.61% New
Independent Ghulam Mohammed Malik 1,091 4.87% New
Independent Abdul Rashid Wani 1,035 4.62% New
Margin of victory 11,599 51.78% Increase41.89
Turnout 22,400 38.02% Decrease47.93
Registered electors 64,495 Increase18.55
JKNC gain from Independent Swing Increase10.23

Assembly Election 1987

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1987 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Sopore[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Syed Ali Shah Geelani 24,392 54.24% New
JKNC Abdul Ahmad Vakil 19,942 44.35% Decrease1.63
JKNC Ghulam Nabi Ganai 636 1.41% Decrease44.57
Margin of victory 4,450 9.90% Decrease1.09
Turnout 44,970 84.75% Increase1.95
Registered electors 54,401 Increase18.43
Independent gain from JKNC Swing

Assembly Election 1983

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1983 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Sopore[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Hakeem Habibullah 17,048 45.98% Decrease3.06
JI Syed Ali Shah Geelani 12,974 34.99% Decrease14.15
INC Ghulam Rasool Kar 6,582 17.75% New
JKNC Mohammed Alyas 473 1.28% Decrease47.77
Margin of victory 4,074 10.99% Increase10.89
Turnout 37,077 83.57% Decrease3.06
Registered electors 45,937 Increase13.12
JKNC gain from JI Swing Decrease3.16

Assembly Election 1977

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1977 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Sopore[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JI Syed Ali Shah Geelani 16,717 49.14% Decrease11.21
JKNC Hakeem Habibullah 16,684 49.04% New
Independent Abdul Khaliq Tak 456 1.34% New
Margin of victory 33 0.10% Decrease20.61
Turnout 34,019 85.90% Increase22.01
Registered electors 40,609 Increase32.84
JI hold Swing

Assembly Election 1972

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1972 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Sopore[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JI Syed Ali Shah Geelani 11,396 60.35% New
INC Ghulam Nabi Mircha 7,486 39.65% Decrease17.00
Margin of victory 3,910 20.71% Increase3.26
Turnout 18,882 65.22% Increase31.83
Registered electors 30,570 Increase16.89
JI gain from INC Swing

Assembly Election 1967

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1967 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Sopore[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ghulam Nabi Mircha 4,434 56.64% New
JKNC A. G. Panzoo 3,068 39.19% New
ABJS F. M. Zaki 326 4.16% New
Margin of victory 1,366 17.45%
Turnout 7,828 30.90% Increase29.93
Registered electors 26,152 Increase6.83
INC gain from JKNC Swing

Assembly Election 1962

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1962 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Sopore[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Abdul Ghani Malik Unopposed
Registered electors 24,481
JKNC win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Sitting and previous MLAs from Sopore Assembly Constituency
  2. ^ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir". Chief Electoral Officer, Jammu and Kashmir. Archived from the original on 31 December 2008. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 562.
  4. ^ Election Commission of India (8 October 2024). "J&K Assembly Election Results 2024 - Bandipora". Archived from the original on 10 October 2024. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Jammu & Kashmir 2014 - Jammu & Kashmir - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 13 June 2019.
  6. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 25 December 2024. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  7. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  8. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1996 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  9. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1987 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  10. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  11. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  12. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  13. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  14. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

34°17′N 74°28′E / 34.29°N 74.46°E / 34.29; 74.46