• 542/542 TARGET 272
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Srinagar Lok Sabha Elections

Srinagar is one of 6 Lok Sabha constituencies in the northern state of Jammu and Kashmir and will cast its vote in the 2019 election on April 18.

Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency covers 15 assembly segments – Kangan, Ganderbal, Hazratbal, Zadibal, Idgah, Khanyar, Habba kadal, Amira Kadal, Sonawar, Batmaloo, Chadoora, Budgam, Beerwah, Khansahib and Chrari-Sharif.

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Tariq Hameed Karra of the Peoples Democratic Party- won by a margin of over 42 thousand votes. He had defeated Farooq Abdulla of Jammu & Kashmir National Conference. Karra had secured 157923 votes while Abdulla got 115643 votes.

The voter turnout figure was at 71.93 percent across 1546 polling stations. Other members in the fray werer Aga Syed Mohsin who was an Independent and Fayaz Ahmad Bhat of the BJP

Karra resigned from the Lok Sabha in 2016 and joined the Indian National Congress in 2017. In the bi-elections held that year, Farooq Abdullah defeated PDP's Nazir Ahmad Khan by winning over 48 thousand votes.

In the year 2009, Dr. Farooq Abdullah of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference defeated PDP candidate Iftikhar Hussain Ansari. Abdullah secured 147035 votes while Ansarai managed to get 116793 votes.

Some of the other candidates in the fray were Avtar Kishan Pandita of the BJP and Independent candidate Mohd Alyas Kumar.

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Candidates Party Status Votes
Farooq Abdullah JKNC

Won

106750
Aga Syed Mohsin JKPDP

Lost

36700
Irfan Raza Ansari JKPC

Lost

28773
Sheikh Khalid Jehangir BJP

Lost

4631
Bilal Sultan IND

Lost

1630
Nota NOTA

Lost

1566
Abdul Rashid Banday IND

Lost

1537
Nazir Ahmad Sofi MNP

Lost

1507
Showkat Hussain Khan JD(U)

Lost

1250
Abdual Rashid Ganie JKNPP

Lost

791
Sajjad Ahmad Dar IND

Lost

613
Abdul Khaliq Bhat SHS

Lost

578
Nazir Ahmad Lone RJKP

Lost

506

Srinagar News

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May 22, 2023, 09:05 AM IST
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May 12, 2023, 23:43 PM IST
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Apr 29, 2023, 23:35 PM IST
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Law Minister Kiren Rijiju's Car Meets Accident In J&K, No One Hurt

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Apr 08, 2023, 23:55 PM IST
Farooq Abdullah Questions Centre On Security Situation In Jammu And Kashmir

Farooq Abdullah Questions Centre On Security Situation In Jammu And Kashmir

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Apr 08, 2023, 23:52 PM IST
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Mar 30, 2023, 22:56 PM IST
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Mar 17, 2023, 23:21 PM IST
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Mar 17, 2023, 19:38 PM IST
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Mar 16, 2023, 23:06 PM IST
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Mar 16, 2023, 21:13 PM IST
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Mar 13, 2023, 22:49 PM IST
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Feb 28, 2023, 08:52 AM IST
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Jan 29, 2023, 22:24 PM IST
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Jan 29, 2023, 21:28 PM IST
J&K: 1 injured in Srinagar grenade attack; longest-surviving Hizb terrorist arrested in Shopian

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Jan 22, 2023, 22:27 PM IST
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