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    Mendhar

    Assembly Constituency, Jammu and Kashmir

    90. Mendhar is one of the 90 Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir. Jammu and Kashmir is located in the North region of India. This seat can be classified as: and falls in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. The reservation status of this constituency is: Scheduled Tribe. 90. Mendhar Assembly constituency is part of the 3. Anantnag-Rajouri (General) Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election, Mendhar is scheduled to vote on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 and the counting of votes is scheduled for Tuesday, October 8, 2024.

    Location

    The geographic coordinates of Mendhar Assembly constituency are: 33°36'54.0"N 74°09'00.0"E. This constituency falls in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. Mendhar shares its borders with three other Assembly constituencies. Other Jammu and Kashmir Assembly constituencies adjacent to Mendhar are: Poonch Haveli, Surankote, Thannamandi. This constituency shares borders with Pakistan Occupied Kashmir.
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    Map location of 90. Mendhar Assembly constituency in Jammu and Kashmir (Image: News18 Elections)

    2024

    Mendhar (St) Assembly election results

    PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
    NC32,17638.89%
    Javed Ahmed Rana
    Winner
    Margin :14,906 (18.02%)
    Winner
    NOTA4900.59%None of the Above
    BJP17,27020.87%Murtaza Ahmed Khan
    IND2890.35%Nazir Hussain
    IND10,67512.9%Shazad Ahmed Malik
    BSP2860.35%Noor Mohd
    IND2840.34%Mohd Asif
    PDP7,1358.62%Nadeem Ahmed Khan
    IND13,75016.62%Mohd Ashfaq
    IND3790.46%Waseem Hayat

    Demographic profile

    There were a total of 1,07,676 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Mendhar Assembly constituency, of which 2,05,321 were male, 52,558 female and 0 of the third gender.

    The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 823.63.

    Poll dates

    Mendhar Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 2 of the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, October 8, 2024.

    Election Trivia

    78% (681/873) of the contestants in the 2024 Jammu & Kashmir elections lost their deposits.

    Extent

    According the latest delimitation documents, the extent of 90. Mendhar Assembly constituency covers the following areas of Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir: Balakote, Mankote and Mendhar Tehsils.)

    Voter turnout

    According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in Mendhar constituency was 73.56%.
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    Total voters

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    Victory margin

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    Winner vote share (%)

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    • First Published: April 18, 2024, 05:40 IST
    • Last Updated: October 11, 2024 at 10:27 AM IST

    90. Mendhar


    CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
    Reservation status :Scheduled Tribe
    State :Jammu and Kashmir
    District(s) :Poonch
    Region (India) :North
    Region (State) :Jammu
    Lok Sabha constituency :Anantnag-Rajouri
    2024 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
    Voter turnout (%) :73.56
    Total voters :1,07,676
    Male voters :55,118
    Female voters :52,558
    Electorate gender ratio :953.55
    Poll phase :2
    Poll date :September 25, 2024
    Results (Counting of votes) :October 8, 2024
    Number of candidates :9