Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency

{{Short description|Former Lok Sabha Constituency in Jammu and Kashmir}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}

{{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| type = LS

| name = Anantnag

| map_image =

| map_caption =

|established = 1967

| abolished = 2024

|reservation = None

|union_territory = Jammu and Kashmir

|assembly_cons = 16: Tral, Pampore, Pulwama, Rajpora, Wachi, Shopian, Noorabad, Kulgam, Hom Shali Bugh, Anantnag, Devsar, Dooru, Kokernag, Shangus, Bijbehara, Pahalgam

|mp = Hasnain Masoodi

|party = Jammu and Kashmir National Conference

| latest_election_year = 2019

}}

Anantnag was one of the five Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir in northern India. It was officially replaced and renamed as the Anantnag-Rajouri Constituency in May 2022.

Assembly segments

Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following 16 assembly segments:{{cite web|url=http://ceojammukashmir.nic.in/Constituencies.html |title=Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir |publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Jammu and Kashmir |accessdate=2008-11-01 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081231174529/http://ceojammukashmir.nic.in/Constituencies.html |archivedate=2008-12-31 }}

  1. Tral
  2. Pampore
  3. Pulwama
  4. Rajpora
  5. Wachi
  6. Shopian
  7. Noorabad
  8. Kulgam
  9. Hom Shali Bugh
  10. Anantnag
  11. Devsar
  12. Dooru
  13. Kokernag
  14. Shangus
  15. Bijbehara
  16. Pahalgam

Members of Parliament

class="wikitable"

! Year

! Winner

! colspan=2|Party

1967

| rowspan="3" |Mohammad Shafi Qureshi

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}

1971
1977
1980

|Ghulam Rasool Kochak

|{{Full party name with color|Jammu & Kashmir National Conference|rowspan=3}}

1984

|Begum Akbar Jahan Abdullah

1989

|Piyare Lal Handoo

1996

|Mohammad Maqbool Dar

|{{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}}

1998

|Mufti Mohammad Sayeed

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1999

|Ali Muhammad Naik

|{{Full party name with color|Jammu & Kashmir National Conference}}

2004

|Mehbooba Mufti

|{{Full party name with color|Jammu & Kashmir People's Democratic Party}}

2009

|Mirza Mehboob Beg

|{{Full party name with color|Jammu & Kashmir National Conference}}

2014

|Mehbooba Mufti

|{{Full party name with color|Jammu & Kashmir People's Democratic Party}}

2019

|Hasnain Masoodi

|{{Full party name with color|Jammu & Kashmir National Conference}}

After 2024: See Anantnag–Rajouri

Election results

=2019=

{{Election box begin | title=2019 Indian general elections: Anantnag}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference|candidate=Hasnain Masoodi|votes=40,180|percentage=32.17|change=-3.81}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Ghulam Ahmad Mir|votes=33,504|percentage=26.83|change=New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party|candidate=Mehbooba Mufti|votes=30,524|percentage=24.44|change=-28.97}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Sofi Yousuf|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=10,225|percentage=8.19|change=+6.93}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference|candidate=Ch. Zaffar Ali|votes=1,646|percentage =1.32|change=New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=None of the above|candidate=None of the Above|votes=937|percentage=0.75|change=}}

{{Election box majority||votes=6,676|percentage=5.34|change=-12.09}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=1,24,896|percentage=8.96|change=-19.88}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Jammu & Kashmir National Conference

|loser = Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=General election 2014=

{{Election box begin | title=2014 Indian general elections: Anantnag}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party

|candidate = Mehbooba Mufti

|votes = 2,00,429

|percentage = 53.41

|change = +8.51

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Jammu & Kashmir National Conference

|candidate = Mirza Mehboob Beg

|votes = 1,35,012

|percentage = 35.98

|change = -10.55

|Result =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|candidate = Tanveer Hussain Khan

|party = Independent

|votes = 7,340

|percentage = 1.96

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = Mushtaq Ahmad Malik

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|votes = 4,720

|percentage = 1.26

|change = +0.03

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = Syed Abid Ahmad Shah

|party = Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party

|votes = 4,345

|percentage = 1.16

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = None of the above

|candidate = None of the Above

|votes = 5,936

|percentage = 1.58

|change = New

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 65,417

|percentage = 17.43

|change = +15.80

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,75,279

|percentage = 28.84

|change = +1.74

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|loser = Jammu & Kashmir National Conference

|winner = Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party

|swing = +6.88

}}

{{Election box end}}

= General election 2009 =

{{Election box begin | title=2009 Indian general elections: Anantnag{{Cite web |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf |title=Constituency-wise Detailed Results |access-date=17 May 2014 |archive-date=2 August 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130802000135/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf |url-status=dead }}{{cite web|url=http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS0620.htm?ac=20|title=Constituencywise-All Candidates|publisher=ECI|access-date=17 May 2014|archive-date=17 May 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140517135238/http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS0620.htm?ac=20|url-status=dead}}}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference|candidate=Mirza Mehboob Beg|votes=148,317|percentage=46.53|change=+22.90|Result=Win}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party|candidate=Peer Mohammed Hussain|votes=143,093|percentage=44.90|change=-4.65|Result=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Mohammad Sidiq Khan|votes=3,918|percentage=1.23|change=-1.99|Result=}}

{{Election box majority||votes=5,224|percentage=1.63|change=-24.29}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=318,726|percentage=27.10|change=+12.06}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Jammu & Kashmir National Conference

|loser = Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=General election 2004=

{{Election box begin | title=General Election, 2004: Anantnag}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party|candidate=Mehbooba Mufti|votes=74,436|percentage=49.55|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference|candidate=Mirza Mehboob Beg|votes=35,498|percentage=23.63|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=Mohamad Yusuf Tarigami|votes=18,466|percentage=12.29|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Sofi Mohf. Yousuf|votes=4,836|percentage=3.22|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Imtiyaz Ahmad Rather|votes=2,827|percentage=1.88|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Ab. Majeed Naikoo|votes=2,760|percentage=1.84|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Mohd. Maqbool Dar|votes=2,691|percentage=1.79|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Lok Janshakti Party|candidate=Sanjay Saraf|votes=1,595|percentage=1.06|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Gh. Rasool|votes=1,586|percentage=1.06|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=All India Forward Bloc|candidate=Hamidullah Wani|votes=1,504|percentage=1.00|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Gh. Mohi-ud-din Dar|votes=1,278|percentage=0.85|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Rashtriya Lok Dal|candidate=Mohd. Yousuf Qurashi|votes=1,115|percentage=0.74|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Samata Party|candidate=Gh. Mohd. Tantary|votes=864|percentage=0.58|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Ramesh Kumar Bhat|votes=763|percentage=0.51|change=}}

{{Election box majority||votes=38,938|percentage=25.92|change=}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=150,219|percentage=15.04|change=}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party

|loser = Jammu & Kashmir National Conference

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

See also

References

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{{Lok Sabha constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir}}

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Category:Lok Sabha constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir

Category:Anantnag district

Category:Pulwama district

Category:Shopian district

Category:Kulgam district