Kulgam Assembly constituency

Kulgam Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Kulgam is also part of Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency.[1]

Kulgam
Constituency No. 39 for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateJammu and Kashmir
DistrictKulgam
LS constituencyAnantnag-Rajouri
Established1962
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
Elected year2024

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
1962 Mohammed Yaqub Bhat Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
1967 Indian National Congress
1972 Abdul Razak Mir Jamaat-e-Islami
1977 Ghulam Nabi Dar Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
1983
1987 Haji Abdul Parak Mir Independent
1996 Mohammed Yousuf Tarigami[2] Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2002
2008
2014
2024

Election Results

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2024

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2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election: Kulgam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Mohammed Yousuf Tarigami 33,634 44.86
Independent Sayar Ahmad Reshi 25,796 34.40
JKPDP Md. Amin Dar 7,561 10.08
NOTA None of the above 1,358 1.81
Majority 7,838 10.46
Turnout 74,978
CPI(M) hold Swing

2014

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2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election: Kulgam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Mohammed Yousuf Tarigami 20,574 38.64%
JKPDP Nazir Ahmad Laway 20,240 38.06%
JKNC Imran Nabi Dar 8,273 15.56%
BJP Ghulam Hassan Zargar 1,944 3.66%
Majority 334
Turnout
Registered electors

2008

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2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election: Kulgam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Mohammed Yousuf Tarigami 17,175 34.24%
JKPDP Nazir Ahmad Laway 16,939 33.77%
JKNC Safder Ali Khan 5,792 11.55%
Majority 236
Turnout 50,185 61.64%
Registered electors 81,414

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Sitting and previous MLAs from Kulgam Assembly Constituency
  2. ^ "Jammu & Kashmir 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.

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