Ganderbal

Assembly Constituency, Jammu and Kashmir

18. Ganderbal is one of the 90 Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir. Jammu and Kashmir is located in the North region of India. This seat can be classified as: and falls in the Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir. The reservation status of this constituency is: General. 18. Ganderbal Assembly constituency is part of the 2. Srinagar (General) Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election, Ganderbal is scheduled to vote on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 and the counting of votes is scheduled for Tuesday, October 8, 2024.
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    Gangbal Lake is a lake situated at the foothills of Mount Haramukh in Ganderbal district in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. Copyright (c) 2019 Shakeel zia/Shutterstock.
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    Gangbal Lake is a lake situated at the foothills of Mount Haramukh in Ganderbal district in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. Copyright (c) 2019 Shakeel zia/Shutterstock.

Location

The geographic coordinates of Ganderbal Assembly constituency are: 34°12'36.0"N 74°43'44.4"E. This constituency falls in Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir. Ganderbal shares its borders with five other Assembly constituencies. Other Jammu and Kashmir Assembly constituencies adjacent to Ganderbal are: Sonawari, Kangan, Hazratbal, Eidgah, Pattan. This constituency shares borders with .
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Map location of 18. Ganderbal Assembly constituency in Jammu and Kashmir (Image: News18 Elections)

2024

Ganderbal Assembly election results

PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
NC32,72743.8%
Omar Abdullah
Winner
Margin :10,574 (14.15%)
Winner
NOTA1,7132.29%None of the Above
PDP22,15329.65%Bashir Ahmad Mir
RLJP4600.62%Tariq Ahmad Zargar
IND6210.83%Maajid Ashraf Mir
RPIA4590.61%Zahoor Ahmad Malik
IND2,7323.66%Farooq Ahmad Bhat
IND6,0608.11%Ishfaq Ahmad Sheikh
JKAP1,1601.55%Qazi Mubisher Farooq
JKDPAZ3,7815.06%Qaiser Sultan Ganaie

Demographic profile

There were a total of 1,26,504 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Ganderbal Assembly constituency, of which 1,01,210 were male, 63,410 female and 1 of the third gender.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 901.40.

Poll dates

Ganderbal Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 2 of the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, October 8, 2024.

Election Trivia

78% (681/873) of the contestants in the 2024 Jammu & Kashmir elections lost their deposits.

Extent

According the latest delimitation documents, the extent of 18. Ganderbal Assembly constituency covers the following areas of Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir: Tulmulla (Kheer Bhawani), Wakoora and Ganderbal Tehsils and Lar Teshil (Part) – Lar Teshil excluding Watlar PC.)

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in Ganderbal constituency was 57.12%.
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Total voters

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Victory margin

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Winner vote share (%)

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  • First Published: April 18, 2024, 05:40 IST
  • Last Updated: October 11, 2024 at 10:27 AM IST

18. Ganderbal


CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
Reservation status :General
State :Jammu and Kashmir
District(s) :Ganderbal
Region (India) :North
Region (State) :Kashmir
Lok Sabha constituency :Srinagar
2024 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
Voter turnout (%) :57.12
Total voters :1,26,504
Male voters :63,093
Female voters :63,410
Third gender voters :1
Electorate gender ratio :1,005.02
Poll phase :2
Poll date :September 25, 2024
Results (Counting of votes) :October 8, 2024
Number of candidates :15