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Assembly constituency 8 · Jammu and Kashmir

Rafiabad is assembly constituency number 8 in Jammu and Kashmir, and one of the segments of the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Javid Ahmad Dar of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference won with 40.4% of the vote, 9,202 votes ahead of Yawar Ahmad Mir (JAKAP).

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Rafiabad · 2024AC 8
  1. 01
    Javid Ahmad Dar
    JKNC
    28,783
    40.42%
  2. 02
    Yawar Ahmad Mir
    JAKAP
    19,581
    27.50%
  3. 03
    Muzafar Ahmad Dar
    Independent
    8,473
    11.90%
  4. 04
    Abdul Gani Vakil
    JPC
    6,370
    8.95%
  5. 05
    Nazir Ahmad Mir
    Independent
    1,627
    2.29%
  6. 7 other candidates · 5,176 votesNOTA · 1,193 (1.68%)

Margin 9,202 votes · 12.92% of valid votes

1,13,457
Registered electors
2024 election
62.8%
Turnout
1 Oct 2024
9,202
Victory margin
12.9% of valid votes
Sep 2024 · candidate-wise result

All 12 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 71,203 valid votes, NOTA included.

Rafiabad 2024 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Javid Ahmad DarMale · 50 yrsJKNC28,783
40.42%
2Yawar Ahmad MirMale · 36 yrsJAKAP19,581
27.50%
3Muzafar Ahmad DarMale · 47 yrsIndependent8,473
11.90%
4Abdul Gani VakilMale · 66 yrsJPC6,370
8.95%
5Nazir Ahmad MirMale · 63 yrsIndependent1,627
2.29%
6Sajad Ahmad DarMale · 44 yrsDPAP1,456
2.04%
7Altaf Hussain MalikMale · 48 yrsJKPDP1,400
1.97%
—NOTANOTA1,193
1.68%
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8Mohmad Sayeed PeerMale · 35 yrsIndependent557
0.78%
9Mohd Akbar BhatMale · 51 yrsRLD549
0.77%
10Ghulam Nabi ParrayMale · 44 yrsIndependent461
0.65%
11Tahir SalmaniMale · 38 yrsSP396
0.56%
12Fatima JavidFemale · 43 yrsSBKP357
0.50%
Map

Rafiabad 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

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

  • Abdul Rashid SheikhIndependent41,041 64.0%
  • Omar AbdullahJKNC12,029 18.8%
  • Sajad Gani LoneJPC4,823 7.5%
  • Suraiya NissarIndependent1,561 2.4%
  • Firdous Ahmad BhatIndependent1,142 1.8%

In the assembly election JKN won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, IND led here by 29,012 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Rafiabad assembly seat in 2024?

Javid Ahmad Dar of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKN) won Rafiabad in the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir assembly election with 28,783 votes, which was 40.42% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Rafiabad?

The margin was 9,202 votes (12.92% of valid votes). The runner-up was Yawar Ahmad Mir of the Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party with 19,581 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Rafiabad in 2024?

Turnout was 62.78%: 71,228 of 1,13,457 registered electors voted, across 149 polling stations.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rafiabad part of?

Rafiabad 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 Rafiabad a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Rafiabad?

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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