Jammu & Kashmir · AC 2

Kupwara

Name: Kupwara
Address: Kupwara, Jammu & Kashmir, IN

Jammu & Kashmir Vidhan Sabha Election 2008 · Kupwara

88,942

Electors

55,525

Votes polled

62.43%

Turnout

5,182

Margin

Winner

1 Mir Saifullah

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	1 Mir Saifullah Won Male	JKN	16,696	30.07%
2	2 Fayaz Ahmad Mir Male	JKPDP	11,514	20.74%
3	3 Shabnam Gani Lone Female	IND	11,050	19.90%
4	4 Abdul Majeed Khan Male	IND	2,673	4.81%
5	5 Abdul Ahad Mir Male	PDF	2,495	4.49%
6	6 Abdul Majeed Sheikh Male	JKDPN	2,237	4.03%
7	7 Chowdry Salam - Ud -Din Male	INC	2,046	3.68%
8	8 Sonaulla Bhat Male	IND	814	1.47%
9	9 Nazir Ahmad Khan Male	BJP	759	1.37%
10	10 Abdul Rehman Lone Male	JP	697	1.26%
11	11 Manzoor Ahmad Mir Male	IND	640	1.15%
12	12 Mohd Maqbool Mir Male	JKANC	612	1.10%
13	13 Gulzar Ahmad Lone Male	IND	591	1.06%
14	14 Bashir Ahmad Awan Male	IND	575	1.04%
15	15 Mohd Sadiq Malik Male	LJP	504	0.91%
16	16 Mohd Ismail Zargar Male	RJD	474	0.85%
17	17 Sardar Khan Male	BSP	463	0.83%
18	18 Samer Raina Male	JKNUF	375	0.68%
19	19 Syed Mohd Rafiq Shah Male	JKNPP	310	0.56%

Overall vote % (Pie)

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
2024	Saifullah Mir Male JKN	33.74%	Bashir Ahmad Dar Male JPC	26.95%
2014	Bashir Ahmad Dar Male JPC	34.47%	Mir Mohd Fayaz Male JKPDP	34.26%
2008	1 Mir Saifullah Male JKN	30.07%	2 Fayaz Ahmad Mir Male JKPDP	20.74%
2002	Mir Saifullah Male JKN	43.24%	Gh.Qadir Mir Male IND	42.94%
1996	Saifullah Mir Male JKN	37.90%	Ch. Salam-Ud-Din Male INC	31.26%
1987	Mushtaq Ahmed Lone Male JKN	37.06%	Abdul Haq Khan Male JKP	31.83%
1983	Peer Abdul Gani Male JKN	48.27%	Abdul Haq Male JKP	22.25%
1977	Assad Ullah Shah Male JKN	56.41%	Ghulam Nabi Male JnP	19.79%
1972	Ghulam Mohd. Shah Male INC	74.79%	Mohd. Sultan Tantrey Male IND	15.87%