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    Sopore

    Assembly Constituency, Jammu and Kashmir

    7. Sopore (Sopur) 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 Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir. The reservation status of this constituency is: General. 7. Sopore Assembly constituency is part of the 1. Baramulla (General) Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election, Sopore is scheduled to vote on Tuesday, October 1,2024 and the counting of votes is scheduled for Tuesday, October 8, 2024.
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    Location

    The geographic coordinates of Sopore Assembly constituency are: 34°20'20.4"N 74°28'15.6"E. This constituency falls in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir. Sopore shares its borders with five other Assembly constituencies. Other Jammu and Kashmir Assembly constituencies adjacent to Sopore are: Rafiabad, Langate, Bandipora, Wagoora-Kreeri, Baramulla. This constituency shares borders with .
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    Map location of 7. Sopore Assembly constituency in Jammu and Kashmir (Image: News18 Elections)

    2024

    Sopore Assembly election results

    PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
    NC26,97552.32%
    Irshad Rasool Kar
    Winner
    Margin :20,356 (39.49%)
    Winner
    NOTA3410.66%None of the Above
    IND8481.64%Aijaz Ahmad Ganai
    JKAADP2700.52%Raquib-Ul-Rashid Budha
    JKANC1,1542.24%Irshad Ahmad Tantray
    JKAP1,5192.95%Ghulam Mohammad War
    IND3850.75%Mushtaq Ahmad Changa
    IND4710.91%Arti Nehru
    IND3100.6%Waris Abdullah Dar
    IND1,0662.07%Dr Farooz Ahmad Ganai

    Demographic profile

    There were a total of 1,10,942 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Sopore Assembly constituency, of which 1,18,164 were male, 55,742 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 866.86.

    Poll dates

    Sopore Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 3 of the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections on Tuesday, October 1, 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 7. Sopore Assembly constituency covers the following areas of Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir: Sopore and Dangerpora Tehsils Khoie Tehsil (Part) Tarzoo PC.)

    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 Sopore constituency was 45.32%.
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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

    7. Sopore


    CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
    Reservation status :General
    State :Jammu and Kashmir
    District(s) :Baramulla
    Region (India) :North
    Region (State) :Kashmir
    Lok Sabha constituency :Baramulla
    Alternate name :Sopur
    2024 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
    Voter turnout (%) :45.32
    Total voters :1,10,942
    Male voters :55,200
    Female voters :55,742
    Poll phase :3
    Poll date :October 1,2024
    Results (Counting of votes) :October 8, 2024
    Number of candidates :20