Jammu & Kashmir · AC 16
Kangan (ST)
Jammu & Kashmir Vidhan Sabha Election 2008 · Bandipore
58,688
Electors
34,939
Votes polled
59.53%
Turnout
7,715
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
1 Altaf Ahmad
Won
Male
|
JKN | 19,210 | 54.98% |
| 2 |
2 Bashir Ahmad Mir
Male
|
JKPDP | 11,495 | 32.90% |
| 3 |
3 Nazir Ahmad Raina
Male
|
BJP | 869 | 2.49% |
| 4 |
4 Ghulam Ahmad Rather
Male
|
INC | 721 | 2.06% |
| 5 |
5 Rafiq Ahmad
Male
|
IND | 607 | 1.74% |
| 6 |
6 Mohammad Sultan Lone
Male
|
JP | 563 | 1.61% |
| 7 |
Cand Sl. As Per Form 7 7 Shabir Ahmad Mir
Male
|
JKANC | 440 | 1.26% |
| 8 |
8 Gh Mustafa Kasana
Male
|
BSP | 429 | 1.23% |
| 9 |
9 Ab Rashid Ganie
Male
|
JKNPP | 315 | 0.90% |
| 10 |
10 Mohd Amin Sofi
Male
|
IND | 290 | 0.83% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Kangan (ST) Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
Nazir Ahmad Khan
Male
JKN
|
46.64% |
Faqeer Mohammad Khan
Male
BJP
|
40.34% |
| 2014 |
Altaf Ahmad
Male
JKN
|
47.12% |
Bashir Ahmad Mir
Male
JKPDP
|
44.50% |
| 2008 |
1 Altaf Ahmad
Male
JKN
|
54.98% |
2 Bashir Ahmad Mir
Male
JKPDP
|
32.90% |
| 2002 |
Altaf Ahmad
Male
JKN
|
64.71% |
Ghulam Mohd. Dar
Male
PDP
|
22.66% |
| 1996 |
Mian Altaf Ahmed
Male
JKN
|
90.23% |
Qazi Mohd. Afzal
Male
INC
|
3.99% |
| 1987 |
Mian Altaf
Male
INC
|
46.04% |
Gul Mohd. War
Male
IND
|
31.29% |
| 1977 |
Bashir Ahmad
Male
JKN
|
87.07% |
Mohd. Afzi
Male
JnP
|
12.93% |
| 1972 |
Bashir Ahmed Mian
Male
INC
|
79.66% |
Ahad Bhat
Male
JMI
|
19.08% |