20. Khanyar 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 Srinagar district of Jammu and Kashmir. The reservation status of this constituency is: General. 20. Khanyar Assembly constituency is part of the 2. Srinagar (General) Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election, Khanyar is scheduled to vote on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 and the counting of votes is scheduled for Tuesday, October 8, 2024.
Location
The geographic coordinates of Khanyar Assembly constituency are: 34°05'56.4"N 74°53'06.0"E. This constituency falls in Srinagar district of Jammu and Kashmir. Khanyar shares its borders with four other Assembly constituencies. Other Jammu and Kashmir Assembly constituencies adjacent to Khanyar are: Hazratbal, Lal Chowk, Habbakadal, Zadibal. This constituency shares borders with .
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Map location of 20. Khanyar Assembly constituency in Jammu and Kashmir (Image: News18 Elections)
There were a total of 89,814 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Khanyar Assembly constituency, of which 1,13,491 were male, 44,915 female and 2 of the third gender.
The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 927.12.
Poll dates
Khanyar 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.
According the latest delimitation documents, the extent of 20. Khanyar Assembly constituency covers the following areas of Srinagar district of Jammu and Kashmir: Khanyar Tehsil (Part) - Khanyar Tehsil excluding Rainawari, Sangeen Darwaza and Abi Karpora PCs and North Srinagar Tehsil (Part) Harwan, Gupt Ganga, and Shalimar PCs.)
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 Khanyar constituency was 26.09%.