Showkat Hussain Ganie — MLA, Zainapora (Jammu & Kashmir National Conference)
Showkat Hussain Ganie
Showkat Hussain Ganie is the MLA from the Zainapora assembly constituency in Jammu and Kashmir, representing the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference in the 1st Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly (elected 2024).
Member identity and party: Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, member profile (NeVA), cross-checked with PRS Legislative Research. Sitting-member roster checked on 17 October 2026. Party labels retain the elected party unless a formal change is verified. Photo: PRS Legislative Research, CC BY 4.0.
Zainapora constituency
Zainapora is seat number 36 of the 90 in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly and lies in Shopian district. It is a general (unreserved) seat. The seat had about 108,493 registered electors at the last election.
At a general election Zainapora votes as part of the Anantnag–Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency, whose sitting member is listed on this site.
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference holds 41 of the 90 seats in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, against a majority mark of 46. Showkat Hussain Ganie was returned from Zainapora in 2024.
Other MLAs in Shopian district
Shopian district returns 2 members to the Jammu and Kashmir assembly. The others are:
- Shabir Ahmad Kullay — Shopian, Independent
The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
The assembly has 90 seats and was last elected in 2024. The next election is expected in September–October 2029.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is the MLA of Zainapora?
- Showkat Hussain Ganie of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference is the sitting MLA for Zainapora, elected in 2024.
- Which party does Showkat Hussain Ganie belong to?
- Showkat Hussain Ganie represents the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference, which holds 41 of the 90 seats in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly.
- Which district is Zainapora constituency in?
- Zainapora is seat number 36 and lies in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir.
- Is Zainapora a reserved constituency?
- Zainapora is a general (unreserved) seat.
- Which Lok Sabha seat does Zainapora fall under?
- Zainapora is one of the assembly segments of the Anantnag–Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency.
- How many voters are there in Zainapora?
- Zainapora had about 108,493 registered electors at the last assembly election.
MPs and MLAs explained
हिंदी में जानकारी
Showkat Hussain Ganie, Jammu and Kashmir की Zainapora विधानसभा सीट से विधायक हैं। पार्टी: Jammu & Kashmir National Conference। निर्वाचन: 2024 के विधानसभा चुनाव।
Zainapora सीट Shopian ज़िले में है और इसमें लगभग 1,08,493 मतदाता हैं। सीट का पूरा विवरण Zainapora विधानसभा क्षेत्र पर देखें।
मतदाता सूची में अपना नाम देखने, नया वोटर आईडी बनवाने या उसमें सुधार कराने के लिए मतदाता गाइड देखें। यदि आप चुनाव लड़ने की तैयारी कर रहे हैं तो चुनाव प्रचार सेवाएँ देखें।