Constituency
5. Handwara
Community mirrorJammu & Kashmir · Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 2024
JK-HANDWARA
JKPC 40.8%won by 0.9%JKNC 39.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: JPC (JPC) lost it to Jammu & Kashmir People Conference (JKPC), which now leads by 0.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2014 and 2024 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- JKPC vote shareJKPC went from 0.0% to 40.8% of the vote here (+40.8%).
- New challengerJammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) finished second with 39.9% — it did not contest here in 2014.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
73,100
Margin
662
0.91%
Candidates
8 contested · winner JKPC- 1SAJAD GANI LONEJammu & Kashmir People Conference · JKPC29,81240.8%
- 2CHOWDRY MOHAMMAD RAMZANJammu & Kashmir National Conference · JKNC29,15039.9%
- 3ABDUL MAJID BANDAYIndependent · IND7,63910.5%
- 4GAUHAR AZAD MIRJammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party · PDP2,0102.7%
- 5GHULAM MOHAMMAD MIRBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,7502.4%
- 6NOTANOTA · NOTA1,2531.7%
- 7ZAHID MUSHTAQ SHEIKHIndependent · IND1,2181.7%
- 8SHAHID HUSSAIN MIRIndependent · IND2680.4%
Since 2014
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2014 and 2024. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- JPC
- Winner now
- JKPCflipped
- JKPC–JKNC swing
- +0.9%
- JKPC share
- 0.0% → 40.8%
- JKNC share
- 0.0% → 39.9%
- Turnout
- 75.5% → —