# Gulmarg Assembly constituency

Gulmarg is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir, a union territory of India. Gulmarg is also part of Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency. It comprises Kawarhama tehsil, Kunzar tehsil and parts of Tangmarg tehsil, all in Baramulla district.
Mohammad Abass Wani is the current MLA from Gulmarg.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Election | Member | Party |
| 1967 | S. S. Singh | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 1972 | Surinder Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 1977 | Mohmad Akbar Lone | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 1983 | Ghulam Hassan Mir | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 1987 | Sheikh Mustafa Kamal | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 1996 | Sheikh Mustafa Kamal | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 2002 | Ghulam Hassan Mir | Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party |
| 2008 | Ghulam Hassan Mir | Jammu & Kashmir Democratic Party Nationalist |
| 2014 | Mohammad Abass Wani | Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party |
| 2024 | Pirzada Farooq Ahmed Shah | Jammu and Kashmir National Conference |

## Election results
### Assembly Election 2024

2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Gulmarg :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JKNC | Pirzada Farooq Ahmed Shah | 26,984 | 41.27% | New |
| | JKAP | Ghulam Hassan Mir | 22,793 | 34.86% | New |
| | JKPDP | Shabir Ahmed Mir | 6,012 | 9.19% | 24.61 |
| | Independent | Aadil Nazir Khan | 4,656 | 7.12% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 1,494 | 2.28% | 0.93 |
| | Independent | Amood Gulzar | 743 | 1.14% | New |
| | Independent | Umar Farooq Parry | 545 | 0.83% | New |
| | Independent | Syed Ameer Suhail | 506 | 0.77% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,191 | 6.41% | 2.27 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 65,386 | 72.41% | 0.71 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 90,296 | | 4.65 |
| | JKNC gain from JKPDP | JKNC gain from JKPDP | Swing | 7.46 | |

### Assembly Election 2014

2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Gulmarg :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JKPDP | Mohammad Abass Wani | 22,957 | 33.81% | 15.95 |
| | Jammu & Kashmir Democratic Party Nationalist | Ghulam Hassan Mir | 20,146 | 29.67% | 7.14 |
| | Independent | Shabir Ahmad Mir | 11,083 | 16.32% | New |
| | JKNC | Sheikh Mustafa Kamal | 9,275 | 13.66% | 10.16 |
| | Independent | Tejinder Singh | 1,939 | 2.86% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 917 | 1.35% | New |
| | All J & K Kisan Majdoor Party | Abdul Ahad Sheikh | 645 | 0.95% | New |
| | Independent | Mohammed Akram Mir | 547 | 0.81% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,811 | 4.14% | 8.85 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 67,905 | 71.71% | 11.91 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 94,700 | | 14.19 |
| | JKPDP gain from Jammu & Kashmir Democratic Party Nationalist | JKPDP gain from Jammu & Kashmir Democratic Party Nationalist | Swing | 3.00 | |

### Assembly Election 2008

2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Gulmarg :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Jammu & Kashmir Democratic Party Nationalist | Ghulam Hassan Mir | 18,253 | 36.81% | New |
| | JKNC | Sheikh Mustafa Kamal | 11,812 | 23.82% | 1.98 |
| | JKPDP | Ghulam Mohi Ud Din Sheikh | 8,854 | 17.85% | 60.31 |
| | JKNPP | Mohammed Maqbool Malik | 1,974 | 3.98% | New |
| | Socialist Democratic Party (India) | Abdul Ahad Malik | 1,322 | 2.67% | New |
| | Independent | Irshada Akhtar | 1,219 | 2.46% | New |
| | BSP | Mohammed Shafi Bhat | 1,037 | 2.09% | New |
| | BJP | Nazir Ahmad Mir | 998 | 2.01% | New |
| | LJP | Abdul Hamid Malik | 819 | 1.65% | New |
| | JKANC | Syed Noor Ul Amin | 766 | 1.54% | New |
| | SP | Ghulam Rasool Malik | 749 | 1.51% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 6,441 | 12.99% | 43.34 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 49,592 | 59.80% | 9.37 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 82,935 | | 17.84 |
| | Jammu & Kashmir Democratic Party Nationalist gain from JKPDP | Jammu & Kashmir Democratic Party Nationalist gain from JKPDP | Swing | 41.36 | |

### Assembly Election 2002

2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Gulmarg :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JKPDP | Ghulam Hassan Mir | 27,737 | 78.16% | New |
| | JKNC | Sheikh Mustafa Kamal | 7,749 | 21.84% | 27.39 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 19,988 | 56.33% | 51.68 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 35,486 | 50.52% | 13.42 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 70,378 | | 19.09 |
| | JKPDP gain from JKNC | JKPDP gain from JKNC | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1996

1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Gulmarg :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JKNC | Sheikh Mustafa Kamal | 18,575 | 49.23% | 13.13 |
| | INC | Ghulam Hassan Mir | 16,822 | 44.59% | New |
| | JD | Ghulam Rasool Dar | 2,333 | 6.18% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,753 | 4.65% | 23.63 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 37,730 | 65.16% | 13.23 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 59,098 | | 47.48 |
| | JKNC hold | JKNC hold | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1987

1987 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Gulmarg :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JKNC | Sheikh Mustafa Kamal | 19,260 | 62.36% | 0.17 |
| | Independent | Ghulam Hassan Mir | 10,526 | 34.08% | New |
| | JKNC | Syed Nisar Ahmad Nisar | 967 | 3.13% | 59.40 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 8,734 | 28.28% | 14.51 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 30,885 | 78.95% | 9.24 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 40,073 | | 15.27 |
| | JKNC hold | JKNC hold | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1983

1983 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Gulmarg :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JKNC | Ghulam Hassan Mir | 14,747 | 62.53% | 16.06 |
| | INC | Mirza Ghulam Ahmad Beg | 4,657 | 19.75% | 12.12 |
| | JKNC | Nisar Ahmad Nisar | 3,810 | 16.16% | 62.44 |
| | Independent | Piaray Lal | 368 | 1.56% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 10,090 | 42.79% | 24.12 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 23,582 | 72.53% | 28.67 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 34,765 | | 31.84 |
| | JKNC hold | JKNC hold | Swing | 16.06 | |

### Assembly Election 1977

1977 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Gulmarg :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JKNC | Mohmad Akbar Lone | 15,700 | 78.59% | New |
| | JP | Mirza Ghulam Ahmad Beg | 2,334 | 11.68% | New |
| | INC | Ghulam Ahmad Lone | 1,524 | 7.63% | 43.29 |
| | Independent | Thakur Mangat Singh | 418 | 2.09% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 13,366 | 66.91% | 35.84 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 19,976 | 40.85% | 18.77 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 51,007 | | 67.42 |
| | JKNC gain from INC | JKNC gain from INC | Swing | 27.68 | |

### Assembly Election 1972

1972 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Gulmarg :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Surinder Singh | 8,987 | 50.91% | 31.51 |
| | Independent | Mirza Ghulam Ahmad Beg | 3,502 | 19.84% | New |
| | Independent | Mohammed Akbar | 1,735 | 9.83% | New |
| | Independent | Ghulam Qadir | 1,322 | 7.49% | New |
| | Independent | Mehraudin | 744 | 4.22% | New |
| | Independent | S. Jalaluddin Qadir | 525 | 2.97% | New |
| | Independent | Ghulam Ahmad Bhat | 353 | 2.00% | New |
| | Independent | Nissar Ahmad | 252 | 1.43% | New |
| | Independent | Abdul Aziz Reshi | 231 | 1.31% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 5,485 | 31.07% | 30.12 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 17,651 | 60.31% | 13.00 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 30,467 | | 10.67 |
| | INC gain from JKNC | INC gain from JKNC | Swing | 29.68 | |

### Assembly Election 1967

1967 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Gulmarg :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JKNC | S. S. Singh | 9,970 | 80.60% | New |
| | INC | G. M. B. Jalile | 2,400 | 19.40% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 7,570 | 61.20% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,370 | 46.93% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 27,530 | | |
| | JKNC win (new seat) | JKNC win (new seat) | JKNC win (new seat) | JKNC win (new seat) | JKNC win (new seat) |