37. Shopian (Shupyan) 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 Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir. The reservation status of this constituency is: General. 37. Shopian Assembly constituency is part of the 2. Srinagar (General) Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election, Shopian is scheduled to vote on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 and the counting of votes is scheduled for Tuesday, October 8, 2024.
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Main gate of Jamia Masjid during friday afternoon in Shopian, Kashmir, India. Copyright (c) 2024 Nadeem javaid/Shutterstock.
Location
The geographic coordinates of Shopian Assembly constituency are: 33°44'31.2"N 74°45'00.0"E. This constituency falls in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir. Shopian shares its borders with four other Assembly constituencies. Other Jammu and Kashmir Assembly constituencies adjacent to Shopian are: Chrar-i-Sharief, Rajpora, Zainapora, DH Pora. This constituency shares borders with .
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Map location of 37. Shopian Assembly constituency in Jammu and Kashmir (Image: News18 Elections)
There were a total of 98,933 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Shopian Assembly constituency, of which 1,17,088 were male, 48,925 female and 5 of the third gender.
The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 866.18.
Poll dates
Shopian 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.
According the latest delimitation documents, the extent of 37. Shopian Assembly constituency covers the following areas of Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir: Keller and Keegam Tehsils, Shopian Tehsil (Part) Shopian Tehsil excluding – Dangerpora, Trenz, Kiloora Malikgund, Nadigam, Ganowpora Arsh, Dangam, Pratabpora Bemnipora, Kaprin and Kanjiullar 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 Shopian constituency was 58.51%.