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Assembly constituency 1 · Jammu and Kashmir

Karnah is assembly constituency number 1 in Jammu and Kashmir, and one of the segments of the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Javaid Ahmad Mirchal of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference won with 34.6% of the vote, 6,262 votes ahead of Naseer Ahmad Awan (JPC).

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Karnah · 2024AC 1
  1. 01
    Javaid Ahmad Mirchal
    JKNC
    14,294
    34.59%
  2. 02
    Naseer Ahmad Awan
    JPC
    8,032
    19.44%
  3. 03
    Firdous Ahmad Mir
    JKPDP
    6,354
    15.38%
  4. 04
    Raja Manzoor Ahmad Khan
    JAKAP
    5,151
    12.47%
  5. 05
    Mohd Idrees
    BJP
    2,973
    7.20%
  6. 3 other candidates · 4,052 votesNOTA · 464 (1.12%)

Margin 6,262 votes · 15.15% of valid votes

59,224
Registered electors
2024 election
70.0%
Turnout
1 Oct 2024
6,262
Victory margin
15.2% of valid votes
Sep 2024 · candidate-wise result

All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 41,320 valid votes, NOTA included.

Karnah 2024 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Javaid Ahmad MirchalMale · 46 yrs · STJKNC14,294
34.59%
2Naseer Ahmad AwanMale · 62 yrsJPC8,032
19.44%
3Firdous Ahmad MirMale · 46 yrsJKPDP6,354
15.38%
4Raja Manzoor Ahmad KhanMale · 69 yrsJAKAP5,151
12.47%
5Mohd IdreesMale · 51 yrsBJP2,973
7.20%
6Fayaz AhmadMale · 37 yrs · STIndependent2,925
7.08%
7Sajawal ShahMale · 54 yrs · STSP735
1.78%
—NOTANOTA464
1.12%
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8Sajid Ahmad MirMale · 25 yrs · STBHMS392
0.95%
Map

Karnah 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.

Boundaries for Jammu and Kashmir were redrawn in the latest delimitation and an up-to-date open map is not available yet. The seat list on the state page covers every constituency.
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Karnah is one of the assembly segments of Baramulla. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Baramulla candidates.

  • Abdul Rashid SheikhIndependent20,061 56.4%
  • Sajad Gani LoneJPC6,726 18.9%
  • Omar AbdullahJKNC4,810 13.5%
  • Suraiya NissarIndependent1,211 3.4%
  • Mir Mohammad FayazJKPDP865 2.4%

In the assembly election JKN won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, IND led here by 13,335 EVM votes.

Open Baramulla Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Karnah.

Who won the Karnah assembly seat in 2024?

Javaid Ahmad Mirchal of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKN) won Karnah in the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir assembly election with 14,294 votes, which was 34.59% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Karnah?

The margin was 6,262 votes (15.15% of valid votes). The runner-up was Naseer Ahmad Awan of the Jammu & Kashmir People Conference with 8,032 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Karnah in 2024?

Turnout was 69.98%: 41,446 of 59,224 registered electors voted, across 77 polling stations.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karnah part of?

Karnah is an assembly segment of the Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency in Jammu and Kashmir. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Abdul Rashid Sheikh got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Karnah a reserved constituency?

No. Karnah is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Karnah?

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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