Ganderbal is assembly constituency number 18 in Jammu and Kashmir, and one of the segments of the Srinagar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Omar Abdullah of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference won with 43.8% of the vote, 10,574 votes ahead of Bashir Ahmad Mir (JKPDP).
- 01Omar AbdullahJKNC32,72743.80%
- 02Bashir Ahmad MirJKPDP22,15329.65%
- 03Ishfaq Ahmad SheikhIndependent6,0608.11%
- 04Qaiser Sultan GanaieDPAP3,7815.06%
- 05Farooq Ahmad BhatIndependent2,7323.66%
- 10 other candidates · 5,550 votesNOTA · 1,713 (2.29%)
Margin 10,574 votes · 14.15% of valid votes
All 15 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 74,716 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Omar AbdullahMale · 53 yrs | JKNC | 32,727 | 43.80% |
| 2 | Bashir Ahmad MirMale · 48 yrs | JKPDP | 22,153 | 29.65% |
| 3 | Ishfaq Ahmad SheikhMale · 50 yrs | Independent | 6,060 | 8.11% |
| 4 | Qaiser Sultan GanaieMale · 34 yrs | DPAP | 3,781 | 5.06% |
| 5 | Farooq Ahmad BhatMale · 49 yrs | Independent | 2,732 | 3.66% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,713 | 2.29% |
| 6 | Qazi Mubisher FarooqMale · 29 yrs | JAKAP | 1,160 | 1.55% |
| 7 | Ashiq Ahmad SheikhMale · 51 yrs | Independent | 963 | 1.29% |
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| 8 | Javaid Ahmad WaniMale · 36 yrs | Independent | 765 | 1.02% |
| 9 | Maajid Ashraf MirMale · 38 yrs | Independent | 621 | 0.83% |
| 10 | Tariq Ahmad ZargarMale · 45 yrs | RASLJP | 460 | 0.62% |
| 11 | Zahoor Ahmad MalikMale · 37 yrs | RPI(A) | 459 | 0.61% |
| 12 | Sarjan Ahmad WagayMale · 38 yrs | Independent | 438 | 0.59% |
| 13 | Abdul Rashid GanaieMale · 48 yrs | JKNPPB | 308 | 0.41% |
| 14 | Saquib Rahman MakhdoomiMale · 52 yrs | Independent | 218 | 0.29% |
| 15 | Ghulam Qadir RatherMale · 51 yrs | RLD | 158 | 0.21% |
Ganderbal outlined in orange among the other Jammu and Kashmir seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2024. Click any seat to open its page.
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Ganderbal is one of the assembly segments of Srinagar. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Srinagar candidates.
- Aga Syed Ruhullah MehdiJKNC31,895 51.3%
- Waheed Ur Rehman ParaJKPDP13,356 21.5%
- Mohammad Ashraf MirJAKAP6,240 10.0%
- Sayim MustafaIndependent3,549 5.7%
- Amir Ahmad BhatDPAP2,240 3.6%
In the assembly election JKN won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, JKN led here by 18,539 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Ganderbal.
Who won the Ganderbal assembly seat in 2024?
Omar Abdullah of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKN) won Ganderbal in the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir assembly election with 32,727 votes, which was 43.80% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Ganderbal?
The margin was 10,574 votes (14.15% of valid votes). The runner-up was Bashir Ahmad Mir of the Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party with 22,153 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Ganderbal in 2024?
Turnout was 57.88%: 74,775 of 1,29,188 registered electors voted, across 157 polling stations.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ganderbal part of?
Ganderbal is an assembly segment of the Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency in Jammu and Kashmir. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Ganderbal a reserved constituency?
No. Ganderbal is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Ganderbal?
The Jammu and Kashmir assembly elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections of 2024 (2024 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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