Anantnag (Lok Sabha constituency)

Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency is one of the five Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory in northern India.

Assembly segments

Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[1]

  1. Tral (assembly constituency no. 31)
  2. Pampore (assembly constituency no. 32)
  3. Pulwama (assembly constituency no. 33)
  4. Rajpora (assembly constituency no. 34)
  5. Wachi (assembly constituency no. 35)
  6. Shopian (assembly constituency no. 36)
  7. Noorabad (assembly constituency no. 37)
  8. Kulgam (assembly constituency no. 38)
  9. Hom Shali Bugh (assembly constituency no. 39)
  10. Anantnag (assembly constituency no. 40)
  11. Devsar (assembly constituency no. 41)
  12. Dooru (assembly constituency no. 42)
  13. Kokarnag (assembly constituency no. 43)
  14. Shangas (assembly constituency no. 44)
  15. Bijbehara (assembly constituency no. 45)
  16. Pahalgam (assembly constituency no. 46)

Members of Parliament
Year Winner Party
1967 Mohammad Shafi Qureshi Indian National Congress
1971 Mohammad Shafi Qureshi Indian National Congress
1977 Mohammad Shafi Qureshi Indian National Congress
1980 Ghulam Rasool Kochak Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
1984 Begum Akbar Jahan Abdullah Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
1989 P. L. Handoo Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
1991 election not held due to Kashmir insurgency
1996 Mohammad Maqbool Janata Dal
1998 Mufti Mohammad Sayeed Indian National Congress
1999 Ali Mohammed Naik Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
2004 Mehbooba Mufti Jammu & Kashmir People's Democratic Party
2009 Mirza Mehboob Beg Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
2014 Mehbooba Mufti Jammu & Kashmir People's Democratic Party
2019 Hasnain Masoodi Jammu & Kashmir National Conference

Election results

General Election 2019
2019 Indian general elections: Anantnag
Party Candidate Votes % ±
JKNC Hasnain Masoodi 40,180 32.17
INC Ghulam Ahmad Mir 33,504 26.83
JKPDP Mehbooba Mufti 30,524 24.44
BJP Sofi Yousuf 10,225 8.19
JKPC Ch. Zaffar Ali 1,646 1.32
NOTA None of the Above 937 0.75
Majority 6,676 5.34 -17.9%
Turnout 1,24,896 8.96 -20.10%
JKNC gain from JKPDP Swing

General Election 2014
2014 Indian general elections: Anantnag
Party Candidate Votes % ±
JKPDP Mehbooba Mufti 2,00,429 53.41 +8.51
JKNC Mirza Mehboob Beg 1,35,012 35.98 -10.55
IND. Tanveer Hussain Khan 7,340 1.96 New
BJP Mushtaq Ahmad Malik 4,720 1.26 +0.03
JKNPP Syed Abid Ahmad Shah 4,345 1.16 New
NOTA None of the Above 5,936 1.58 New
Majority 65,417 17.43 +15.80
Turnout 3,75,279 28.84 +1.74
JKPDP gain from JKNC Swing +6.88

General Election 2009
2009 Indian general elections: Anantnag[2] [3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
JKNC Mirza Mehboob Beg 148,317 46.53% +22.90%
JKPDP Peer Mohammad Hussain 143,093 44.90% -4.65%
BJP Mohammad Sidiq Khan 3,918 1.23% -1.99%
Majority 5,224 1.63%
Turnout 318,726 27.10%
JKNC gain from JKPDP Swing

General Election 2004
General Election, 2004: Anantnag
Party Candidate Votes % ±
JKPDP Mehbooba Mufti 74,436 49.55
JKNC Mirza Mehboob Beg 35,498 23.63
CPI (M) Mohamad Yusuf Tarigami 18,466 12.29
BJP Sofi Mohf. Yousuf 4,836 3.22
Independent Imtiyaz Ahmad Rather 2,827 1.88
Independent Ab. Majeed Naikoo 2,760 1.84
Independent Mohd. Maqbool Dar 2,691 1.79
LJP Sanjay Saraf 1,595 1.06
Independent Gh. Rasool 1,586 1.06
Forward Bloc Hamidullah Wani 1,504 1.00
Independent Gh. Mohi-ud-din Dar 1,278 0.85
RLD Mohd. Yousuf Qurashi 1,115 0.74
Samata Party Gh. Mohd. Tantary 864 0.58
Independent Ramesh Kumar Bhat 763 0.51
Majority 38,938
Turnout 150,219 15.04
JKPDP gain from JKNC Swing
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See also

References
  1. "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir". Chief Electoral Officer, Jammu and Kashmir. Archived from the original on 31 December 2008. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  2. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf
  3. CEO Gujarat. Contesting Candidates LS2014
  4. "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI.

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