Dooru Election Result 2024: Gulam Ahmad Mir of the Congress won this seat by margin of 29,728 votes. Anticipation and fervor fill the political arena of the Jammu and Kashmir, as the counting of votes for the assembly results progresses in the Union Territory across 90 different seats. While, the Bhartiya Janata Party and Jammu and Kashmir National Conference party have already registered its win from few constituencies, and maintaining its lead over several others, however the exact update over who will form the government, will depend upon once the final results of the remaining constituencies will be out.
Moreover, ahead of the final result declaration in Jammu and Kashmir, INDIA TV brings to you all the major details related to the Pulwama Assembly Constituency, including who is currently, leading or trailing from the seat, and the list of winning candidates who have in past represented the seat.
Congress's Ghulam Ahmad Mir eyes for third term in power
As per the trends released by the Election Commission of India, Congress candidate Ghulam Ahmad Mir is presently leading from the seat, with a margin of 29,728 votes. Mir, had previously too represented the Dooru Assembly seat, first in 2002 and later during the 2008 assembly elections.
Who Won the Seat in the 2014 and 2008 Elections
The Dooru Assembly seat, one of the 90 assembly seats of Jammu and Kashmir, has been largely won by the JKNC, with the party first registering its victory in 1962 and holding the same till 1996. However, in the 2002 and 2008 elections, respectively, the JKNC's victory over the seat switched to Congress as its candidate, Ghulam Ahmad Mir, became the chosen representative of the public. But in 2014, the Congress could not continue with its hattrick, and JKPDP's Syed Farooq Ahmad Andrabi won the seat.
Meanwhile, take a look at past winners who have secured victory from the seat:
1977: Haji Abdul Gani Khan (JKNC)
1983: Mohammad Akbar Ganie (JKNC)
1987: Mohammad Akbar Ganie (JKNC)
1996: Ghulam Hassan Wani (JKNC)
2002: Ghulam Ahmad Mir (Congress)
2008: Ghulam Ahmad Mir (Congress)
2014: Syed Farooq Ahmad Andrabi (JKPDP)
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