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    Pulwama

    Assembly Constituency, Jammu and Kashmir

    34. Pulwama 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 Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir. The reservation status of this constituency is: General. 34. Pulwama Assembly constituency is part of the 2. Srinagar (General) Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election, Pulwama is scheduled to vote on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 and the counting of votes is scheduled for Tuesday, October 8, 2024.
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      Exterior View showing stone ruins of Avanti Swami Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu Dated 855-53 A.D. Avantipur, Pulwama District, Kashmir, India, Asia. Copyright (c) 2019 Hari Mahidhar/Shutterstock.
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      Exterior View showing stone ruins of Avanti Swami Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu Dated 855-53 A.D. Avantipur, Pulwama District, Kashmir, India, Asia. Copyright (c) 2019 Hari Mahidhar/Shutterstock.

    Location

    The geographic coordinates of Pulwama Assembly constituency are: 33°53'16.8"N 74°58'01.2"E. This constituency falls in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir. Pulwama shares its borders with four other Assembly constituencies. Other Jammu and Kashmir Assembly constituencies adjacent to Pulwama are: Pampore, Tral, Srigufwara-Bijbehara, Rajpora. This constituency shares borders with .
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    Map location of 34. Pulwama Assembly constituency in Jammu and Kashmir (Image: News18 Elections)

    2024

    Pulwama Assembly election results

    PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
    PDP24,71648.94%
    Waheed Ur Rehman Para
    Winner
    Margin :8,148 (16.13%)
    Winner
    NOTA1,0952.17%None of the Above
    AAP1,2242.42%Fayaz Ahmad Sofi
    IND2270.45%Asif Nabi Dar
    NC16,56832.81%Mohammad Khalil Band
    IND1,8333.63%Talat Majid Alie
    IND1,1172.21%Sofi Mohammad Akbar
    NCP4000.79%Ishtiyaq Ahmad Sheikh
    RLJP2070.41%Shabir Ahmad Wani
    IND3790.75%Ali Mohmmad Wani

    Demographic profile

    There were a total of 98,713 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Pulwama Assembly constituency, of which 99,582 were male, 49,723 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 854.38.

    Poll dates

    Pulwama Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections on Wednesday, September 18, 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 34. Pulwama Assembly constituency covers the following areas of Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir: Pulwama Tehsil (Part) – Pulwama Tehsil excluding Kangan, Murran, Mitrigam, Karimabad, Bunoora, Wahibugh, Parigam and Tumchi Nowpora PCs, Pulwama Municipality, Awantipora Tehsil (Part) – Awantipora Tehsil excluding Awantipora, Noorpora and Midoora PCs.)

    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 Pulwama constituency was 50.78%.
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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

    34. Pulwama


    CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
    Reservation status :General
    State :Jammu and Kashmir
    District(s) :Pulwama
    Region (India) :North
    Region (State) :Kashmir
    Lok Sabha constituency :Srinagar
    2024 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
    Voter turnout (%) :50.78
    Total voters :98,713
    Male voters :48,989
    Female voters :49,723
    Third gender voters :1
    Poll phase :1
    Poll date :September 18, 2024
    Results (Counting of votes) :October 8, 2024
    Number of candidates :12