Langate Assembly constituency

Langate
Langate
Constituency No. 6 for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kupwara
Lok Sabha constituency	Baramulla
Established	1977
Total electors	1,20,211
Member of Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Khursheed Ahmad Shiekh
Party	Independent
Elected year	2024
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Langate Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Langate is also part of Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency.^[2]^[3]^[4]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member
1977	Mohammad Sultan Ganai	Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
1983	Abdul Ahad Wani
1987
1996
1999 By-election	Mohammed Sultan Pandit	Independent politician
2002	Sharifuddin Shariq	Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
2008	Sheikh Abdul Rashid	Independent politician
2014	Sheikh Abdul Rashid
2024	Khursheed Ahmad Shiekh

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Langate^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Khursheed Ahmad Shiekh	25,984	33.29%	*New*
	JKPC	Irfan Sultan Pandithpuri	24,382	31.23%	11.67
	Independent	Junaid Jawaid Mir	9,125	11.69%	New
	INC	Irshad Hussain Ganaie	7,823	10.02%	8.10
	Independent	Kalimullah Lone	3,535	4.53%	New
	JKAP	Mohammad Munawar Khawaja	1,154	1.48%	New
	Independent	Mohammad Sultan Magray	876	1.12%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,104	1.41%	0.38
Margin of victory			1,602	2.05%	2.84
Turnout			78,062	64.94%	7.57
Registered electors			1,20,211		70.25
	Independent hold		Swing	2.21

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Langate^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Sheikh Abdul Rashid	18,172	35.49%	*New*
	JKPDP	Ghulam Nabi Ganai	15,667	30.60%	9.32
	JKPC	Mohammed Abdullah Mir	10,015	19.56%	New
	Independent	Irshad Hussain Ganaie	1,819	3.55%	New
	JKNC	Wali Mohammed Bhat	1,645	3.21%	11.24
	INC	Bashir Ahmad Wani	983	1.92%	7.68
	Independent	Mohammed Akbar Ganie	632	1.23%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	532	1.04%	New
Margin of victory			2,505	4.89%	4.32
Turnout			51,196	72.51%	11.18
Registered electors			70,608		18.86
	Independent hold		Swing	13.63

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Langate^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Sheikh Abdul Rashid	7,964	21.86%	*New*
	JKPDP	Mohammed Sultan Pandithpori	7,754	21.29%	0.11
	JKNC	Sharifuddin Shariq	5,266	14.46%	15.71
	Independent	Mohammed Abdullah	4,188	11.50%	New
	INC	Mohammed Amin Khan	3,497	9.60%	10.29
	Independent	Abdul Ahad Wani	1,513	4.15%	New
	JKPDF	Bashir Ahmad Wani	1,408	3.87%	New
Margin of victory			210	0.58%	8.41
Turnout			36,429	61.33%	7.35
Registered electors			59,403		20.00
	Independent gain from JKNC		Swing	8.30

Assembly Election 2002

2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Langate^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JKNC	Sharifuddin Shariq	8,058	30.16%	4.25
	JKPDP	M. Sultan Pandithpori	5,658	21.18%	New
	INC	Mohammed Amin Khan	5,313	19.89%	1.92
	Independent	Nazir Ahmad Lone	2,590	9.69%	New
	Independent	Mohammed Assadullah Dar	1,368	5.12%	New
	Independent	Mohammed Farooq Chichi	1,188	4.45%	New
	Independent	Abdul Ahad Sheikh	1,018	3.81%	New
Margin of victory			2,400	8.98%	8.57
Turnout			26,717	53.97%	13.36
Registered electors			49,501		16.68
	JKNC gain from Independent		Swing	3.83

Assembly By-election 1999

1999 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly by-election : Langate^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Mohammed Sultan Pandit	4,537	26.33%	*New*
	JKNC	Bashir Ahmad Wani	4,465	25.91%	35.70
	INC	Mohammed Amin	3,757	21.80%	3.54
	Independent	Nazir Ahmad Lone	3,449	20.02%	New
	BJP	Mohammed Maqbool Mir	769	4.46%	New
	Independent	Mohammed Yousif Quereshi	255	1.48%	New
Margin of victory			72	0.42%	42.92
Turnout			17,232	40.62%	2.50
Registered electors			42,426		2.35
	Independent gain from JKNC		Swing	35.28

Assembly Election 1996

1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Langate^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JKNC	Abdul Ahad Wani	9,734	61.61%	22.04
	INC	Ghulam Mohi-Ud-Din War	2,886	18.27%	New
	JD	K. M. Ganaie	1,197	7.58%	New
	JKNPP	Syed Mohammed Rafiq Shah	870	5.51%	4.17
	Independent	Abdul Subhan Lone	796	5.04%	New
	Independent	Manzoor Ahmad Shah	317	2.01%	New
Margin of victory			6,848	43.34%	38.51
Turnout			15,800	42.67%	39.20
Registered electors			41,451		18.78
	JKNC hold		Swing	22.04

Assembly Election 1987

1987 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Langate^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JKNC	Abdul Ahad Wani	10,676	39.57%	4.73
	Independent	Ghulam Quadir Lone	9,371	34.73%	New
	JKNC	Abdul Hamid	4,241	15.72%	28.58
	Independent	Mohammed Sultan	2,010	7.45%	New
	JKNPP	Syed Mohammed Sharief	361	1.34%	New
	Independent	Ghulam Rasool Mochi	324	1.20%	New
Margin of victory			1,305	4.84%	20.71
Turnout			26,983	80.15%	4.47
Registered electors			34,897		2.80
	JKNC hold		Swing	4.73

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Langate^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JKNC	Abdul Ahad Wani	10,954	44.29%	5.75
	JKNC	Ghulam Nabi	4,637	18.75%	31.29
	JI	Ghulam Qadir Lone	3,971	16.06%	3.61
	INC	Ghulam Rasool Wani	3,591	14.52%	5.34
	Independent	Shamus-Ud-Din	806	3.26%	New
	Independent	Ghulam Mohammed Dar	404	1.63%	New
	Independent	Ghulam Mohammed Dar	233	0.94%	New
Margin of victory			6,317	25.54%	9.22
Turnout			24,731	76.77%	1.71
Registered electors			33,947		0.90
	JKNC hold		Swing	5.75

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Langate^[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JKNC	Mohammad Sultan Ganai	11,976	50.04%	*New*
	Independent	Abdul Gani Mir	3,657	15.28%	New
	JI	Ghulam Rasool	2,978	12.44%	New
	JP	Ghulam Nabi	2,448	10.23%	New
	INC	Ghulam Rasool Wani	2,198	9.18%	New
	Independent	Shamus-Ud-Din	677	2.83%	New
Margin of victory			8,319	34.76%
Turnout			23,934	74.63%
Registered electors			33,645
	JKNC win (new seat)

References

^ "Assembly Elections 2024" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 October 2024.
^ Sitting and previous MLAs from Langate Assembly Constituency
^ "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 11 June 2019.
^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 562.
^ Election Commission of India (8 October 2024). "J&K Assembly Election Results 2024 - Bandipora". Archived from the original on 10 October 2024. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
^ "Jammu & Kashmir 2014 - Jammu & Kashmir - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 13 June 2019.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 25 December 2024. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
^ "Key Statistics - Bye Elections - Sept. - Oct. 1999". eci.gov.in. Election Commission Of India. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1996 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1987 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

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[1] "Assembly Elections 2024" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 October 2024.

[2] Sitting and previous MLAs from Langate Assembly Constituency

[3] "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 11 June 2019.

[ceo-4] "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 562.

[5] Election Commission of India (8 October 2024). "J&K Assembly Election Results 2024 - Bandipora". Archived from the original on 10 October 2024. Retrieved 10 October 2024.

[6] "Jammu & Kashmir 2014 - Jammu & Kashmir - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 13 June 2019.

[7] "Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 25 December 2024. Retrieved 25 December 2024.

[8] "Statistical Report on General Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

[9] "Key Statistics - Bye Elections - Sept. - Oct. 1999". eci.gov.in. Election Commission Of India. Retrieved 1 January 2025.

[10] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1996 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

[11] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1987 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

[12] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

[13] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

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