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Jammu and Kashmir · Seat 26

Central Shalteng Assembly Constituency

Central Shalteng is assembly constituency number 26 of 90 in Jammu and Kashmir, in Srinagar district. The next election is expected in September–October 2029.

Current MLA

Tariq Hameed Karra, MLA for Central Shalteng (Indian National Congress)

Tariq Hameed Karra

Indian National Congress

Member of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly for Central Shalteng, elected in 2024.

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Central Shalteng at a glance

  • Seat number26
  • DistrictSrinagar
  • StateJammu and Kashmir
  • Electors (2024)107,770
  • ReservedGeneral
  • Lok Sabha seatSrinagar
  • Assembly size90 (majority 46)

Central Shalteng 2024 election result

Tariq Hameed Karra of the Indian National Congress won Central Shalteng in the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir assembly election with 18,933 votes (55.86%), defeating Mohammed Irfan Shah (independent) by 14,395 votes. Turnout was 31.45%.

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Tariq Hameed KarraIndian National Congress18,93355.86%
Mohammed Irfan ShahIndependent4,53813.39%
Noor Mohammad SheikhIndependent4,10312.11%
Abdul Qayoom BhatJammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party2,7308.06%
Zaffer Habib DarJammu and Kashmir Apni Party8862.61%

Margin 14,395 votes. Top 5 of 9 candidates. Figures as published for the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir election and shown only where two independent compilations agree.

हिंदी में जानकारी

Central Shalteng, Jammu and Kashmir की 90 विधानसभा सीटों में से एक है और Srinagar ज़िले में आती है। इस सीट का क्रमांक 26 है। यहाँ लगभग 1,07,770 मतदाता हैं। यह सीट सामान्य (अनारक्षित) है। लोकसभा चुनाव में यह क्षेत्र Srinagar संसदीय सीट के अंतर्गत आता है।

वर्तमान विधायक — Tariq Hameed Karra (Indian National Congress), 2024 के विधानसभा चुनाव में निर्वाचित। Tariq Hameed Karra का पूरा प्रोफ़ाइल 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।

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the current MLA of Central Shalteng?
Tariq Hameed Karra of the Indian National Congress is the sitting MLA for Central Shalteng, elected in 2024.
When is the next election in Central Shalteng?
The next Jammu and Kashmir assembly election is expected in September–October 2029. The Election Commission of India announces exact dates roughly 60 days beforehand.
Who won Central Shalteng in the 2024 election, and by what margin?
Tariq Hameed Karra of the Indian National Congress won Central Shalteng in the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir assembly election with 18,933 votes (55.86%), defeating Mohammed Irfan Shah (independent) by 14,395 votes. Turnout was 31.45%.
Which district is Central Shalteng in?
Central Shalteng assembly constituency is in Srinagar district of Jammu and Kashmir.

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