Lok Sabha Constituency

Baramulla

Constituency No. 1· Jammu and KashmirGeneral

Baramulla is Lok Sabha constituency No. 1 in Jammu and Kashmir, reserved category: General. It covers parts of the districts of Bandipora, Baramulla, Kupwara. The seat is made up of 16 assembly segments. At the 2024 general election it had 17,37,865 electors, of whom 59.1% voted.

State
Jammu and Kashmir
Constituency No.
1
Category
General
Assembly Segments
16
Districts Covered
Bandipora, Baramulla, Kupwara
Last Election
2024

Current Member of Parliament

AR

Abdul Rashid Sheikh (Engineer Rashid)

Independent (Awami Ittehad Party)
Member of Parliament · Baramulla (Lok Sabha)
2024 result
4,72,481
Votes
45.7%
Vote share
2,04,142
Victory margin

Ahead of Omar Abdullah (Jammu & Kashmir National Conference) on 2,68,339 votes.

Quick Facts

(2024)
Constituency No.
1
State
Jammu and Kashmir
Category
General
Districts covered
Bandipora, Baramulla, Kupwara
Assembly segments
16
Total electors
17,37,865
Male electors
8,75,210
Female electors
8,62,565
Third gender electors
90
Polling stations
1,810
Last election
2024

Election History

(3 on record)

Results for Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency, back to 2014.

2024 Lok Sabha Election
(18th Lok Sabha)
Winner
Abdul Rashid Sheikh
Abdul Rashid Sheikh
Independent
4,72,481
Votes
45.7%
Vote Share
2,04,142
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Abdul Rashid SheikhIndependent4,72,481 · 45.7%
  2. 2.Omar AbdullahJKNC2,68,339 · 25.95%
  3. 3.Sajad Gani LoneJammu and Kashmir People's Conference1,73,239 · 16.77%
2019 Lok Sabha Election
(17th Lok Sabha)
Winner
ML
Mohammad Akbar Lone
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
1,33,426
Votes
29.29%
Vote Share
30,233
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Mohammad Akbar LoneJKNC1,33,426 · 29.29%
  2. 2.Raja Aijaz AliJammu and Kashmir People's Conference1,03,193 · 22.65%
  3. 3.Sheikh Abdul RashidIndependent1,02,168 · 22.43%
2014 Lok Sabha Election
(16th Lok Sabha)
Winner
MB
Muzaffar Hussain Baig
Jammu & Kashmir People's Democratic Party
1,75,277
Votes
37.6%
Vote Share
29,219
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Muzaffar Hussain BaigJammu & Kashmir People's Democratic Party1,75,277 · 37.6%
  2. 2.Sharifuddin ShariqJKNC1,46,058 · 31.33%
  3. 3.Salamuddin BajadIndependent28,900 · 6.2%

Assembly Segments in Baramulla

(16)

These assembly constituencies are the segments of Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency.

  • Karnah
    AC No. 1 · Kupwara
    JM
    Javaid Ahmad Mirchal
    Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
    MLA
  • Trehgam
    AC No. 2 · Kupwara
    SM
    Saifullah Mir
    Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
    MLA
  • Kupwara
    AC No. 3 · Kupwara
    MF
    Mir Mohammad Fayaz
    Jammu & Kashmir People's Democratic Party
    MLA
  • Lolab
    AC No. 4 · Kupwara
    QL
    Qaysar Jamshaid Lone
    Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
    MLA
  • Handwara
    AC No. 5 · Kupwara
    SL
    Sajad Gani Lone
    Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference
    MLA
  • Langate
    AC No. 6 · Kupwara
    KS
    Khursheed Ahmad Sheikh
    Awami Ittehad Party
    MLA
  • Pattan
    AC No. 7 · Baramulla
    JR
    Javaid Riyaz
    Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
    MLA
  • Sopore
    AC No. 8 · Baramulla
    IK
    Irshad Rasool Kar
    Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
    MLA
  • Rafiabad
    AC No. 9 · Baramulla
    JD
    Javid Ahmad Dar
    Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
    MLA
  • Uri
    AC No. 10 · Baramulla
    SS
    Sajjad Shafi
    Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
    MLA
  • Baramulla
    AC No. 11 · Baramulla
    JB
    Javid Hassan Baig
    Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
    MLA
  • Gulmarg
    AC No. 12 · Baramulla
    PS
    Pirzada Farooq Ahmed Shah
    Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
    MLA
  • Wagoora-Kreeri
    AC No. 13 · Baramulla
    IL
    Irfan Hafiz Lone
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
  • Sonawari
    AC No. 14 · Bandipora
    HL
    Hilal Akbar Lone
    Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
    MLA
  • Gurez
    AC No. 15 · Bandipora
    Scheduled Tribe
    NK
    Nazir Ahmad Khan
    Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
    MLA
  • Bandipora
    AC No. 16 · Bandipora
    NB
    Nizam Uddin Bhat
    Indian National Congress
    MLA

Electorate

General election 2024
17.38 Lakh
Total Electors
8.75 Lakh
Male Electors
8.63 Lakh
Female Electors
1,810
Polling Stations
10.27 Lakh
Votes Polled
59.1%
Turnout
Voter turnout59.1%
EVM votes 10,22,681Postal votes 4,400

About Baramulla Lok Sabha Constituency

State
Jammu and Kashmir
Constituency number
1
Category
General
Districts covered
Bandipora, Baramulla, Kupwara
Assembly segments
16
Sitting member
Abdul Rashid Sheikh (Engineer Rashid)
Party
Independent (Awami Ittehad Party)
Elections on record
2024, 2019, 2014
District profiles
Sources & references
  • Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha Election 2024
  • Government of Jammu and Kashmir
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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