Sonawari Vidhan Sabha Constituency
Sonawari is a Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituency of Jammu & Kashmir, a Union Territory of India. Formerly, it was part of the State of Jammu & Kashmir, that lost statehood after abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution of India in August 2019, and the state was split into two Union Territories - Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. The first election after the delimitation order of 2022 was held in 2024.Extent of the constituency after the delimitation order of 2022
Sonawari Tehsil, Sumbal Municipality, Ajas Tehsil, and Hajin Tehsil (Part) HajinTehsil excluding Shahgund, Naidkhai PCs Hajin Municipality and Bandipora Tehsil (Part) Garoora and Nadihal PCs.
Elections held before 2019 when Jammu & Kashmir was a state
General Election 2014
TOTAL ELECTORS : 99490, TURNOUT TOTAL: 80359 (80.77%)| CANDIDATE | SEX | AGE | CATEGORY | PARTY | TOTAL VALID VOTES POLLED | % VOTES POLLED |
| 1 MOHAMMAD AKBAR LONE | M | 67 | GEN | JKN | 32567 | 40.53 |
| 2 YASIR RESHI | M | 39 | GEN | JKPDP | 32161 | 40.02 |
| 3 IMTIYAZ AHMAD PARRAY | M | 29 | GEN | INC | 12065 | 15.01 |
| 4 QAWAMUDIN SHEIKH | M | 52 | GEN | JPC | 1174 | 1.46 |
| 5 None of the Above | NOTA | NOTA | 1075 | 1.34 | ||
| 6 GH MOHAMMAD PARRAY | M | 46 | GEN | IND | 529 | 0.66 |
| 7 NAZIR AHMAD WANI | M | 35 | GEN | IND | 475 | 0.59 |
| 8 GH RASOOL MALIK | M | 55 | GEN | JKNPP | 313 | 0.39 |
October 2008 general election results
| CANDIDATE | SEX | PARTY | TOTAL VALID VOTES POLLED | |||
| 1 MOHD. AKBAR LONE | M | JKN | 20108 | |||
| 2 ABID HUSSAIN ANSARI | M | IND | 7951 | |||
| 3 IMTIAZ AHMED PARRAY | M | JKAL | 6472 | |||
| 4 YASIR RESHI | M | JKPDP | 5985 | |||
| 5 GHULAM HASSAN DAR | M | INC | 3218 | |||
| 6 MOHD. ASLAM FAFOO | M | IND | 929 | |||
| 7 ABDUL MAJID LONE | M | IND | 838 | |||
| 8 MOHD. MAQBOOL MALLA | M | IND | 534 | |||
| 9 ABDUL AZIZ HURRA | M | LJP | 528 | |||
| 10 SYED ABBAS | M | 493 | ||||
| 11 ZAHOOR AHMED MIR | M | IND | 465 | |||
| 12 MOHD. AKBAR DAR | M | BSP | 400 | |||
| 13 MOHD. ASHRAF RESHI | M | BJP | 379 | |||
| 14 SHABIIR AHMED MIR | M | IND | 374 | |||
| 15 MOHD. YOUSUF RATHER | M | SP | 314 | |||
| 16 GHULAM MOHD. MIR | M | JD(U) | 305 | |||
| 17 MOHD. ASHRAF SHEIKH | M | JKNPP | 289 | |||
| 18 MUSHTAQ AHMED GANIE | M | IND | 280 | |||
| 19 AFROZ AHMED MALIK | M | IND | 254 | |||
| 20 ZULFIKAR ALI MALLA | M | IND | 199 | |||
| 21 ALI MOHD. KAWA | M | JKANC | 182 | |||
| 22 GHULAM AHMED LONE | M | IND | 98 | |||
2002 assembly election results
1 . Mohd Akbar Lone was JKN candidate. He polled 25687 votes (58.05%).2 . Mohd Yousuf Parray was JKAL candidate. He polled 12929 votes (29.22%).
3 . Ab.Rashid Rather was PDP candidate. He polled 2610 votes (5.90%).
4 . Ab. Khaliq Hanief was an independent candidate. He polled 1368 votes (3.09%).
5 . Gh.Mohd Mir was an independent candidate. He polled 1029 votes (2.33%).
6. Ab. Majid Mir was JD(U) candidate. He polled 623 votes (1.41%).
ELECTORS : 78299 VOTERS : 44246 POLL PERCENTAGE: 56.51% VALID VOTES : 44246
Nearby pages
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