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.
BJP's Shagun Parihar takes lead from NC's Sajjad Kichloo
The BJP's move towards fielding Shagun Parihar helped the party securing the victory from the seat. Parihar defeated NC’s two-time MLA Sajjad Kichloo with a mere margin of 521 votes.
Moreover, it is pertinent to note that Parihar is a terror victim, whose father Ajit Parihar and uncle Anil Parihar were killed by the terrorists of Hizbul Mujahidin in November 2018.
Kishtwar Legislative Assembly Constituency: Past winners
The result for Kishtwar will be declared by the Election Commission of India today, along with the other 89 constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir. However, till then, have a look at the list of past winners who represented the constituency.
2014: Sunil Kumar Sharma
2008: Sajjad Ahmad Kichloo
2002: Sajjad Hussain
1996: Bashir Ahmed Kichloo
1987: Bashir Ahmed Kichloo
1977: Bashir Ahmed Kichloo
1972: Pir Nizam Ud Din
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