# Kargil Assembly constituency

Kargil was a constituency in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Kargil was also part of Ladakh Lok Sabha constituency.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Election | Member | Party |
| 1962 | Agha Sayad Ibrahim Shah | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 1967 | Kachoo Mohammed Ali Khan | Independent politician |
| 1972 | Kachoo Mohammed Ali Khan | Indian National Congress |
| 1977 | Munshi Habibullah | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 1983 | Munshi Habibullah | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 1987 | Qamar Ali Akhoon | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 1996 | Qamar Ali Akhoon | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 2002 | Haji Nissar Ali | Independent politician |
| 2008 | Qamar Ali Akhoon | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 2014 | Asgar Ali Karbalai | Indian National Congress |

## Election results
### Assembly Election 2014

2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kargil :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Asgar Ali Karbalai | 22,911 | 50.51% | New |
| | JKPDP | Anayat Ali | 12,406 | 27.35% | New |
| | JKNC | Kachoo Mohammad Hussain | 7,363 | 16.23% | 37.41 |
| | BJP | Abdul Aziz | 2,317 | 5.11% | 3.48 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 360 | 0.79% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 10,505 | 23.16% | 10.77 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 45,357 | 75.48% | 0.43 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 60,094 | | 5.47 |
| | INC gain from JKNC | INC gain from JKNC | Swing | 3.13 | |

### Assembly Election 2008

2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kargil :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JKNC | Qamar Ali Akhoon | 22,935 | 53.64% | 10.25 |
| | Independent | Haji Nissar Ali | 17,635 | 41.24% | New |
| | JKANC | Mohammed Ismail | 1,131 | 2.65% | New |
| | BJP | Ahsan Ali | 695 | 1.63% | New |
| | BSP | Ahmad Hussain | 361 | 0.84% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 5,300 | 12.40% | 0.83 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 42,757 | 75.05% | 0.22 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 56,975 | | 11.87 |
| | JKNC gain from Independent | JKNC gain from Independent | Swing | 2.97 | |

### Assembly Election 2002

2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kargil :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Haji Nissar Ali | 27,384 | 56.61% | New |
| | JKNC | Qamar Ali Akhoon | 20,988 | 43.39% | 14.23 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 6,396 | 13.22% | 15.56 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 48,372 | 74.83% | 4.90 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 64,646 | | 22.80 |
| | Independent gain from JKNC | Independent gain from JKNC | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1996

1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kargil :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JKNC | Qamar Ali Akhoon | 24,183 | 57.62% | 31.31 |
| | INC | Hassan Khan | 12,104 | 28.84% | New |
| | Independent | Nussurullah | 4,792 | 11.42% | New |
| | BJP | Qasim | 892 | 2.13% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 12,079 | 28.78% | 49.08 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 41,971 | 80.54% | 2.31 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 52,642 | | 1.93 |
| | JKNC hold | JKNC hold | Swing | 31.31 | |

### Assembly Election 1987

1987 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kargil :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JKNC | Qamar Ali Akhoon | 35,559 | 88.93% | 38.58 |
| | Independent | Kachoo Mohammed Ali Khan | 4,427 | 11.07% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 31,132 | 77.86% | 77.16 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 39,986 | 78.64% | 1.95 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 51,646 | | 4.79 |
| | JKNC hold | JKNC hold | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1983

1983 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kargil :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JKNC | Munshi Habibullah | 18,729 | 50.35% | 4.07 |
| | INC | Kachoo Mohammed Ali Khan | 18,469 | 49.65% | 5.38 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 260 | 0.70% | 9.45 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 37,198 | 76.80% | 5.00 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 49,284 | | 39.51 |
| | JKNC hold | JKNC hold | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1977

1977 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kargil :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JKNC | Munshi Habibullah | 13,549 | 54.42% | New |
| | INC | Kachoo Mohammed Ali Khan | 11,021 | 44.27% | New |
| | Independent | Chnereng Motup | 327 | 1.31% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,528 | 10.15% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 24,897 | 72.87% | 70.48 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 35,327 | | 3.60 |
| | JKNC gain from INC | JKNC gain from INC | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1972

1972 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kargil :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Kachoo Mohammed Ali Khan | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 34,099 | | 27.10 |
| | INC gain from Independent | INC gain from Independent | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1967

1967 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kargil :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Kachoo Mohammed Ali Khan | 10,868 | 59.79% | New |
| | INC | A. I. Shah | 7,309 | 40.21% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,559 | 19.58% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 18,177 | 67.77% | 67.75 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 26,829 | | 21.89 |
| | Independent gain from JKNC | Independent gain from JKNC | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1962

1962 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kargil :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JKNC | Agha Sayad Ibrahim Shah | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 22,010 | | |
| | JKNC win (new seat) | JKNC win (new seat) | JKNC win (new seat) | JKNC win (new seat) | JKNC win (new seat) |