Kulgam

Assembly Constituency, Jammu and Kashmir

39. Kulgam (Kolgom) 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 Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir. The reservation status of this constituency is: General. 39. Kulgam Assembly constituency is part of the 3. Anantnag-Rajouri (General) Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election, Kulgam is scheduled to vote on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 and the counting of votes is scheduled for Tuesday, October 8, 2024.

Location

The geographic coordinates of Kulgam Assembly constituency are: 33°40'15.6"N 74°59'02.4"E. This constituency falls in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir. Kulgam shares its borders with three other Assembly constituencies. Other Jammu and Kashmir Assembly constituencies adjacent to Kulgam are: Zainapora, Devsar, DH Pora. This constituency shares borders with .
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Map location of 39. Kulgam Assembly constituency in Jammu and Kashmir (Image: News18 Elections)

2024

Kulgam Assembly election results

PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
CPIM33,63444.86%
Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami
Winner
Margin :7,838 (10.45%)
Winner
NOTA1,3581.81%None of the Above
JKPC5060.67%Nazir Ahmad Laway
IND25,79634.4%Sayar Ahmad Reshi
IND3440.46%Afrooza Banoo
PDP7,56110.08%Mohd Amin Dar
AASTEJK6460.86%Abdul Ahad Mir
IND9931.32%Zaman Irshad Parry
IND6360.85%Sajad Ahmad Dar
JKAP2,7263.64%Mohammad Aaqib Dar

Demographic profile

There were a total of 1,16,323 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Kulgam Assembly constituency, of which 1,21,781 were male, 58,419 female and 0 of the third gender.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 904.08.

Poll dates

Kulgam Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections on Wednesday, September 18, 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 39. Kulgam Assembly constituency covers the following areas of Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir: Kulgam and Yaripora Tehsils.)

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 Kulgam constituency was 63.44%.
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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

39. Kulgam


CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
Reservation status :General
State :Jammu and Kashmir
District(s) :Kulgam
Region (India) :North
Region (State) :Kashmir
Lok Sabha constituency :Anantnag-Rajouri
Alternate name :Kolgom
2024 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
Voter turnout (%) :63.44
Total voters :1,16,323
Male voters :57,904
Female voters :58,419
Electorate gender ratio :1,008.89
Poll phase :1
Poll date :September 18, 2024
Results (Counting of votes) :October 8, 2024
Number of candidates :10