Sopore

Assembly Constituency, Jammu and Kashmir

7. Sopore (Sopur) 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 Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir. The reservation status of this constituency is: General. 7. Sopore Assembly constituency is part of the 1. Baramulla (General) Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election, Sopore is scheduled to vote on Tuesday, October 1,2024 and the counting of votes is scheduled for Tuesday, October 8, 2024.
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Location

The geographic coordinates of Sopore Assembly constituency are: 34°20'20.4"N 74°28'15.6"E. This constituency falls in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir. Sopore shares its borders with five other Assembly constituencies. Other Jammu and Kashmir Assembly constituencies adjacent to Sopore are: Rafiabad, Langate, Bandipora, Wagoora-Kreeri, Baramulla. This constituency shares borders with .
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Map location of 7. Sopore Assembly constituency in Jammu and Kashmir (Image: News18 Elections)

2024

Sopore Assembly election results

PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
NC26,97552.32%
Irshad Rasool Kar
Winner
Margin :20,356 (39.49%)
Winner
NOTA3410.66%None of the Above
IND2580.5%Rizwan Illahi Parvaiz
IND4060.79%Manzoor Ahmad Kaloo
IND2150.42%Tanveer Fatima
IND1290.25%Aijaz Ahmad Guroo
INC5,16710.02%Abdul Rashid Dar
IND4690.91%Shuiab Mohd Shiekh
JKPC9871.91%Dr Manzoor Ahmad Bhat
IND2,0994.07%Mohammad Latief Wani

Demographic profile

There were a total of 1,10,942 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Sopore Assembly constituency, of which 1,18,164 were male, 55,742 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 866.86.

Poll dates

Sopore Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 3 of the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections on Tuesday, October 1, 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 7. Sopore Assembly constituency covers the following areas of Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir: Sopore and Dangerpora Tehsils Khoie Tehsil (Part) Tarzoo 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 Sopore constituency was 45.32%.
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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

7. Sopore


CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
Reservation status :General
State :Jammu and Kashmir
District(s) :Baramulla
Region (India) :North
Region (State) :Kashmir
Lok Sabha constituency :Baramulla
Alternate name :Sopur
2024 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
Voter turnout (%) :45.32
Total voters :1,10,942
Male voters :55,200
Female voters :55,742
Electorate gender ratio :1,009.82
Poll phase :3
Poll date :October 1,2024
Results (Counting of votes) :October 8, 2024
Number of candidates :20