Pahalgam

Assembly Constituency, Jammu and Kashmir

47. Pahalgam 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 Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir. The reservation status of this constituency is: General. 47. Pahalgam Assembly constituency is part of the 3. Anantnag-Rajouri (General) Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election, Pahalgam 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 Pahalgam Assembly constituency are: 34°05'09.6"N 75°19'04.8"E. This constituency falls in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir. Pahalgam shares its borders with seven other Assembly constituencies. Other Jammu and Kashmir Assembly constituencies adjacent to Pahalgam are: Kangan, Inderwal, Kokernag, Shangus-Anantnag East, Srigufwara-Bijbehara, Tral, Hazratbal. This constituency shares borders with Ladakh.
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Map location of 47. Pahalgam Assembly constituency in Jammu and Kashmir (Image: News18 Elections)

2024

Pahalgam Assembly election results

PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
NC26,21052.25%
Altaf Ahmad Wani
Winner
Margin :13,756 (27.42%)
Winner
NOTA1,5022.99%None of the Above
JKANC3940.79%Shabir Ahmad Padder
IND9501.89%Showket Ahmad Bhat
IND6021.2%Mohd Maqbool Khan
PDP8,05116.05%Shabir Ahmad Sediqui
JKAP12,45424.83%Rafi Ahmed Mir

Demographic profile

There were a total of 69,958 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Pahalgam Assembly constituency, of which 94,940 were male, 34,984 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 881.69.

Poll dates

Pahalgam 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 47. Pahalgam Assembly constituency covers the following areas of Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir: Pahalgam and Sallar 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 Pahalgam constituency was 71.26%.
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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

47. Pahalgam


CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
Reservation status :General
State :Jammu and Kashmir
District(s) :Anantnag
Region (India) :North
Region (State) :Kashmir
Lok Sabha constituency :Anantnag-Rajouri
2024 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
Voter turnout (%) :71.26
Total voters :69,958
Male voters :34,974
Female voters :34,984
Electorate gender ratio :1,000.29
Poll phase :1
Poll date :September 18, 2024
Results (Counting of votes) :October 8, 2024
Number of candidates :6