Javaid Iqbal — MLA, Budhal (Jammu & Kashmir National Conference)
Javaid Iqbal
Javaid Iqbal is the MLA from the Budhal 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.
Budhal constituency
Budhal is seat number 86 of the 90 in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly and lies in Rajouri district. It is reserved for Scheduled Tribes. The seat had about 95,072 registered electors at the last election.
At a general election Budhal 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. Javaid Iqbal was returned from Budhal in 2024.
Other MLAs in Rajouri district
Rajouri district returns 5 members to the Jammu and Kashmir assembly. The others are:
- Randhir Singh — Kalakote–Sunderbani, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Surinder Kumar Choudhary — Nowshera, Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
- Iftkar Ahmed — Rajouri, Indian National Congress
- Muzaffar Iqbal Khan — Thannamandi, 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 Budhal?
- Javaid Iqbal of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference is the sitting MLA for Budhal, elected in 2024.
- Which party does Javaid Iqbal belong to?
- Javaid Iqbal represents the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference, which holds 41 of the 90 seats in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly.
- Which district is Budhal constituency in?
- Budhal is seat number 86 and lies in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir.
- Is Budhal a reserved constituency?
- Budhal is reserved for Scheduled Tribes.
- Which Lok Sabha seat does Budhal fall under?
- Budhal is one of the assembly segments of the Anantnag–Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency.
- How many voters are there in Budhal?
- Budhal had about 95,072 registered electors at the last assembly election.
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हिंदी में जानकारी
Javaid Iqbal, Jammu and Kashmir की Budhal विधानसभा सीट से विधायक हैं। पार्टी: Jammu & Kashmir National Conference। निर्वाचन: 2024 के विधानसभा चुनाव।
Budhal सीट Rajouri ज़िले में है और इसमें लगभग 95,072 मतदाता हैं। सीट का पूरा विवरण Budhal 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।