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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 47 · 2024
Pahalgam
Winner — 2024
ALTAF AHMAD WANI
JKN· INDIA bloc (INDIA)
JKN 52.2%JKAP 24.8%5 others 22.9%
Votes
26,210
52.3% share
Winning margin
13,756
27.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
72.0%
of 69,696
Pahalgam is a safe seat — ALTAF AHMAD WANI won by 27.4%.
Seat history
0 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹4.92 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALTAF AHMAD WANI | INDIA bloc (INDIA) | 26,210 | 52.3% |
| 2 | RAFI AHMED MIR | JKAP | 12,454 | 24.8% |
| 3 | SHABIR AHMAD SEDIQUI | 8,051 | 16.1% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,502 | 3.0% |
| 5 | SHOWKET AHMAD BHAT | IND | 950 | 1.9% |
| 6 | MOHD MAQBOOL KHAN | IND | 602 | 1.2% |
| 7 | SHABIR AHMAD PADDER | JKANC | 394 | 0.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (38th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe27.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.4% · min 1.3% · max 91.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
38th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.76
fewer partiesmore parties
49th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
3.0%
lowerhigher
7th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.76EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JKN 52.3%JKAP 24.8%JKPDP 16.1%OTH 3.9%NOTA 3.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹4.92 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,78,692
Density
302 / km²
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,574 km²
SC population0.2%
ST population10.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
98%MUSLIM
Muslim 98.0%Other 2.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water72.1%
Electricity80.4%
Sanitation56.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.5%
Children fully vaccinated83.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.2%
Children underweight (under 5)28.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER74.3%
Women literate74.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER2.5%
Clean cooking fuel76.5%
Health insurance7.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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