Karnah Assembly constituency
| Karnah | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 1 for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| Union Territory | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Division | Kashmir |
| District | Kupwara |
| LS constituency | Baramulla |
| Established | 1962 |
Karnah Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north union territory of India. Karnah is also part of Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency.[1]
Till the delimitation, which was undertaken in 2022, it was one of the 87 constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir State.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Mohammed Yunis Khan | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | |
| 1967 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1972 | Mohammed Yaseen Shah | Independent
| |
| 1977 | Ghulam Qadir Mir | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | |
| 1983 | Abdul Gani Lone
|
Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference | |
| 1987 | Sharifuddin Shariq | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | |
| 1996 | Kafil Ur Rehman | ||
| 2002 | |||
| 2008 | |||
| 2014 | Raja Manzoor Ahmad[2] | Jammu & Kashmir People's Democratic Party
| |
Election results
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JKPDP
|
Raja Manzoor Ahmad | 12,371 | 47.75 | ||
| JKNC | Kifil Ur Rehman Khan | 6,596 | 25.46 | ||
| INC | Ali Asgar Khan | 2,894 | 11.17 | ||
JKPC
|
Mohammad Saleem Mir | 2,359 | 9.1 | ||
BJP
|
Ishfaq Ur Rehman | 654 | 2.52 | ||
| JKNPP | Jahangir Khan | 453 | 1.75 | ||
| All J & K Kisan Majdoor Party | Aijaz Ahmad Badana | 339 | 1.31 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 244 | 0.94 | ||
| Majority | 5,775 | ||||
| Turnout | 25,910 | ||||
| Registered electors | 33,132 | ||||
See also
References
- ^ Sitting and previous MLAs from Karnah Assembly Constituency
- ^ a b "Jammu & Kashmir 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ "Karnah Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ "IndiaVotes AC: Karnah 2014". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 24 July 2023.