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Jammu and Kashmir · Seat 22

Lal Chowk Assembly Constituency

Lal Chowk is assembly constituency number 22 of 90 in Jammu and Kashmir, in Srinagar district. The next election is expected in September–October 2029.

Current MLA

Sheikh Ahsan Ahmed, MLA for Lal Chowk (Jammu & Kashmir National Conference)

Sheikh Ahsan Ahmed

Jammu & Kashmir National Conference

Member of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly for Lal Chowk, elected in 2024.

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Lal Chowk at a glance

  • Seat number22
  • DistrictSrinagar
  • StateJammu and Kashmir
  • Electors (2024)107,199
  • ReservedGeneral
  • Lok Sabha seatSrinagar
  • Assembly size90 (majority 46)

Lal Chowk 2024 election result

Sheikh Ahsan Ahmed of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference won Lal Chowk in the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir assembly election with 16,731 votes (45.45%), defeating Mohammad Ashraf Mir of the Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party by 11,343 votes. Turnout was 34.34%.

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Sheikh Ahsan AhmedJammu and Kashmir National Conference16,73145.45%
Mohammad Ashraf MirJammu and Kashmir Apni Party5,38814.64%
Zuhaib Yousf MirJammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party4,96613.49%
Manzoor Ahmad BhatIndependent4,47512.16%
Aijaz Hussain RatherBharatiya Janata Party3,8818.91%

Margin 11,343 votes. Top 5 of 7 candidates. Figures as published for the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir election and shown only where two independent compilations agree.

हिंदी में जानकारी

Lal Chowk, Jammu and Kashmir की 90 विधानसभा सीटों में से एक है और Srinagar ज़िले में आती है। इस सीट का क्रमांक 22 है। यहाँ लगभग 1,07,199 मतदाता हैं। यह सीट सामान्य (अनारक्षित) है। लोकसभा चुनाव में यह क्षेत्र Srinagar संसदीय सीट के अंतर्गत आता है।

वर्तमान विधायक — Sheikh Ahsan Ahmed (Jammu & Kashmir National Conference), 2024 के विधानसभा चुनाव में निर्वाचित। Sheikh Ahsan Ahmed 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 Lal Chowk?
Sheikh Ahsan Ahmed of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference is the sitting MLA for Lal Chowk, elected in 2024.
When is the next election in Lal Chowk?
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 Lal Chowk in the 2024 election, and by what margin?
Sheikh Ahsan Ahmed of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference won Lal Chowk in the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir assembly election with 16,731 votes (45.45%), defeating Mohammad Ashraf Mir of the Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party by 11,343 votes. Turnout was 34.34%.
Which district is Lal Chowk in?
Lal Chowk assembly constituency is in Srinagar district of Jammu and Kashmir.

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