Bijbehara (JK-45): 2002 vs 2008 — Billion Ballots

2002

Ab. Rehman Bhat

PDPPDP

Margin3,87737.9%

Winner votes5,96158.3%

ReservationGEN

PDPJKNINDBJPINC

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	Ab. Rehman Bhat PDP	5,961	58.3%
2	Haji Ab. Gani Shah JKN	2,084	20.4%
3	Mohd. Ashraf Thakroo IND	552	5.4%
4	Mohd. Yousuf Sofi BJP	550	5.4%
5	Mohd. Abdullah Nadaf INC	365	3.6%
6	Mohd. Ashraf Beg IND	275	2.7%
7	Bashir Ahmad Bhat IND	242	2.4%
8	DWARKANATH RAINA IND	192	1.9%

Turnout16.7%Votes cast10,221Electors61,322

2008

ABDUL REHMAN BHAT

JKPDPJammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (unaligned)

Margin10,27422.0%

Winner votes23,32049.9%

ReservationGEN

JKPDPJKNINDSPJKANC

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	ABDUL REHMAN BHAT JKPDP	23,320	49.9%
2	BASHIR AHMAD SHAH JKN	13,046	27.9%
3	GHULAM QADIR TAK IND	4,612	9.9%
4	ABDUL GANI BHAT SP	1,553	3.3%
5	GULZAR AHMAD MIR JKANC	1,189	2.5%
6	MUSHTAQ AHMAD SHEIKH BSP	703	1.5%
7	FAYAZ AHMAD GANIE PDF	599	1.3%
8	ISHFAQ AHMAD DAR BJP	567	1.2%
9	BASHIR AHMAD LONE IND	393	0.8%
10	HAJIRA AIFB	330	0.7%
11	TANVEER HASSAN GANIE IND	259	0.6%
12	AJAZ AHMAD THAKROO JKNPP	181	0.4%

Turnout60.8%Votes cast46,752Electors76,954