Baramulla (Lok Sabha constituency)

Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency is one of the five Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir in northern India. Baramulla has 11.5 lakh voters.

Baramulla
Lok Sabha Constituency
IncumbentMohammad Akbar Lone
Parliamentary PartyJammu and Kashmir National Conference
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
Established1967
ReservationNone
Union TerritoryJammu and Kashmir
Total Electors11,15,000

Assembly segments

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

  1. Karnah (assembly constituency no. 1)
  2. Kupwara (assembly constituency no. 2)
  3. Lolab (assembly constituency no. 3)
  4. Handwara (assembly constituency no. 4)
  5. Langate (assembly constituency no. 5)
  6. Uri (assembly constituency no. 6)
  7. Rafiabad(assembly constituency no. 7)
  8. Sopore (assembly constituency no. 8)
  9. Gurez (assembly constituency no. 9)
  10. Bandipora (assembly constituency no. 10)
  11. Sonawari (assembly constituency no. 11)
  12. Sangrama (assembly constituency no. 12)
  13. Baramulla (assembly constituency no. 13)
  14. Gulmarg (assembly constituency no. 14)
  15. Pattan (assembly constituency no. 15)

Members of Parliament
Year Winner Party
1957 Shaikh Mohammed Akbar Indian National Congress
1967 Syed Ahmed Aga
1971
1977 Abdul Ahad Vakil Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
1980 Khwaja Mubarak Shah
1983^ Saifuddin Soz
1984
1989
1991 election not held due to Kashmir insurgency
1996 Ghulam Rasool Kar Indian National Congress
1998 Saifuddin Soz Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
1999 Abdul Rashid Shaheen
2004
2009 Sharifuddin Shariq
2014 Muzaffar Hussain Baig Jammu & Kashmir People's Democratic Party
2019 Mohammad Akbar Lone Jammu & Kashmir National Conference

^ by poll

Election results

General elections 2019
2019 Indian general elections: Baramulla
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Mohd AKbar Lone 1,33,426 29.29
JKPC Raja Aijaz Ali 1,03,193 22.65
IND. Sheikh Er Rashid 1,02,168 22.43
JKPKP Abdul Qayoom Wani 53,530 11.75
INC Haji Farooq Ahmad Mir 34,532 7.58
NOTA None of the Above 8,128 1.78
BJP M. M War 7,894 1.73
Majority 30,053 6.56
Turnout 4,57,931 34.89
JKNC gain from JKPKP Swing

General elections 2014
2014 Indian general elections: Baramulla
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKPKP Muzaffar Hussain Baig 1,75,277 37.61 +6.29
JKNC Sharifuddin Shariq 1,46,058 31.34 -14.67
JKPC Salamuddin Bajad 71,154 15.27 +0.45
IND. Er. Abdul Rashid Sheikh 22,090 4.74 New
IND. Abdul Hussain 7,301 1.57 New
BJP Gulam Mohammad Mir 6,558 1.41 New
NOTA None of the Above 4,568 0.98 New
Majority 29,219 6.27 -8.42
Turnout 4,65,992 39.13 -2.71
JKPKP gain from JKNC Swing -8.40

General elections 2009
2009 Indian general elections: Baramulla
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Sharifuddin Shariq 2,03,022 46.01
JKPKP Mohammad Dilawar Mir 1,38,208 31.32
JKPC Sajad Gani Lone 65,403 14.82
IND. Gowsia Bashir 5,848 1.33
Majority 64,814 14.69
Turnout 4,41,234 41.84
JKNC hold Swing

General election 2004
2004 Indian general elections: Baramulla
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Abdul Rashid Shaheen 1,27,653 38.13
JKPKP Nizam-uddin Bhat 1,17,758 35.18
INC Ghulam Rasool Kar 62,316 18.61
Independent Mir Khursheed Abbasi 10,569 3.16
BJP Mohmad Akbar 9,003 2.69
JKNPP Syed Mohd Rafiq Shah 7,471 2.23
Majority 9,895
Turnout 3,34,770 35.65
JKNC hold Swing

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 2 November 2008.

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