Javid Hassan Baig (born 1964) is an Indian politician from Jammu and Kashmir. He is an MLA from Baramulla Assembly constituency in Baramulla district. He won the 2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election representing the Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party.[1]

Early life and education

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Baig is from Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir. He is the son of Mohammad Hassan Baig. His wife is a government teacher. He completed his B.A. at a college affiliated with University of Kashmir, Srinagar.[2]

Career

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Baig won from Baramulla Assembly constituency representing the Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party in the 2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election. He polled 14,418 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Gh. Hassan Rahi of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference, by a margin of 7,017 votes.[1][3] In July 2018, he rebelled against the party but later in September 2018, he rejoined the JKPDP fold.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election winners list". India Today. 2014-12-23. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
  2. ^ "Javid Hassan Baig(JKPDP):Constituency- BARAMULLA(BARAMULLA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
  3. ^ https://www.oneindia.com/elections/jammu-and-kashmir-mlas-list/
  4. ^ migrator (2018-09-11). "I'm back in PDP: Javaid Baig". Greater Kashmir. Retrieved 2024-09-11.