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    Budhal

    Assembly Constituency, Jammu and Kashmir

    86. Budhal 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 Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir. The reservation status of this constituency is: Scheduled Tribe. 86. Budhal Assembly constituency is part of the 3. Anantnag-Rajouri (General) Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election, Budhal 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 Budhal Assembly constituency are: 33°23'13.2"N 74°32'38.4"E. This constituency falls in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir. Budhal shares its borders with seven other Assembly constituencies. Other Jammu and Kashmir Assembly constituencies adjacent to Budhal are: Rajouri, Thannamandi, Surankote, Gulabgarh, Reasi, Kalakote-Sunderbani, DH Pora. This constituency shares borders with .
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    Map location of 86. Budhal Assembly constituency in Jammu and Kashmir (Image: News18 Elections)

    2024

    Budhal (St) Assembly election results

    PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
    NC42,04361.49%
    Javaid Iqbal
    Winner
    Margin :18,908 (27.65%)
    Winner
    NOTA8141.19%None of the Above
    BJP23,13533.84%Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali
    PDP1,8852.76%Guftar Ahmed
    BSP4970.73%Abdul Rashid

    Demographic profile

    There were a total of 93,143 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Budhal Assembly constituency, of which 1,77,619 were male, 43,734 female and 1 of the third gender.

    The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 808.07.

    Poll dates

    Budhal 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 86. Budhal Assembly constituency covers the following areas of Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir: Koteranka and Khawas 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 Budhal constituency was 70.04%.
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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

    86. Budhal


    CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
    Reservation status :Scheduled Tribe
    State :Jammu and Kashmir
    District(s) :Rajouri
    Region (India) :North
    Region (State) :Jammu
    Lok Sabha constituency :Anantnag-Rajouri
    2024 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
    Voter turnout (%) :70.04
    Total voters :93,143
    Male voters :49,408
    Female voters :43,734
    Third gender voters :1
    Electorate gender ratio :885.16
    Poll phase :2
    Poll date :September 25, 2024
    Results (Counting of votes) :October 8, 2024
    Number of candidates :4