# Doda Assembly constituency

Doda Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Doda is also part of Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency.
Most Successful parties from Doda Vidhan Sabha

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Election | Member | Party | Party |
| 1962 | Lassa Wani | | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 1967 | Lassa Wani | | Indian National Congress |
| 1972 | Hans Raj Dogra | | Indian National Congress |
| 1977 | Ghulam Qadir Wani | | Janata Party |
| 1983 | Result with heal by Jammu and Kashmir High Court | Result with heal by Jammu and Kashmir High Court | Result with heal by Jammu and Kashmir High Court |
| 1987 | Attaullah Sohrawardi | | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 1996 | Maulana Attaullah Suharwardy | | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 1997 By-election | Khalid Najeeb | | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 2002 | Abdul Majid Wani | | Independent politician |
| 2008 | Abdul Majid Wani | | Indian National Congress |
| 2014 | Shakti Raj Parihar | | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2024 | Mehraj Malik | | Aam Aadmi Party |

## Election results
### Assembly Election 2024

2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Doda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AAP | Mehraj Malik | 23,228 | 31.83% | New |
| | BJP | Gajay Singh Rana | 18,690 | 25.61% | 11.02 |
| | JKNC | Khalid Najib Suharwardy | 13,334 | 18.27% | New |
| | DPAP | Abdul Majid Wani | 10,027 | 13.74% | New |
| | INC | Sheikh Riaz Ahmed | 4,170 | 5.71% | 24.89 |
| | JKPDP | Mansoor Ahmed Batt | 1,359 | 1.86% | 1.42 |
| | Independent | Bilal Khan | 618 | 0.85% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 822 | 1.13% | 0.03 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,538 | 6.22% | 0.20 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 72,980 | 74.03% | 5.31 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 98,582 | | 16.60 |
| | AAP gain from BJP | AAP gain from BJP | Swing | 4.80 | |

### Assembly Election 2014

2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Doda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Shakti Raj Parihar | 24,572 | 36.63% | 31.35 |
| | INC | Abdul Majid Wani | 20,532 | 30.61% | 13.94 |
| | JKNC | Khalid Najib Suharwardy | 16,416 | 24.47% | 6.38 |
| | JKPDP | Shahab Ul Haq | 2,201 | 3.28% | 0.77 |
| | Independent | Nuzhat Iqbal Zargar | 803 | 1.20% | New |
| | Independent | Daya Krishan | 410 | 0.61% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 735 | 1.10% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,040 | 6.02% | 7.68 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 67,084 | 79.34% | 6.30 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 84,548 | | 18.32 |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | 7.92 | |

### Assembly Election 2008

2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Doda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Abdul Majid Wani | 23,254 | 44.55% | 43.39 |
| | JKNC | Khalid Najib Suharwardy | 16,102 | 30.85% | 2.89 |
| | BJP | Ishtiaq Ahmed Wani | 2,756 | 5.28% | 5.69 |
| | Independent | Mohammed Ali Shokeen | 2,322 | 4.45% | New |
| | SP | Ghulam Qadir Wani | 2,142 | 4.10% | New |
| | JKPDP | Attaullah Khan | 1,310 | 2.51% | 12.20 |
| | Independent | Chuni Lal Thakur | 903 | 1.73% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 7,152 | 13.70% | 12.15 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 52,196 | 73.05% | 17.51 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 71,457 | | 1.48 |
| | INC gain from Independent | INC gain from Independent | Swing | 9.26 | |

### Assembly Election 2002

2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Doda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Abdul Majid Wani | 13,799 | 35.29% | New |
| | JKNC | Khalid Najib Soharawardy | 13,192 | 33.74% | 40.62 |
| | JKPDP | Ghulam Qadir Wani | 5,753 | 14.71% | New |
| | BJP | Swami Raj | 4,289 | 10.97% | New |
| | JD(U) | Nazir Ahmed Mir | 598 | 1.53% | New |
| | INC | Mukand Ram | 456 | 1.17% | New |
| | Independent | Kesri Shashi Kumar | 371 | 0.95% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 607 | 1.55% | 48.23 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 39,104 | 55.54% | 10.54 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 70,413 | | 46.83 |
| | Independent gain from JKNC | Independent gain from JKNC | Swing | 39.07 | |

### Assembly By-election 1997

1997 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly by-election : Doda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JKNC | Khalid Najeeb | 23,564 | 74.36% | 30.62 |
| | BJP | Ajay Kumar | 7,789 | 24.58% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 15,775 | 49.78% | 32.70 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 31,689 | 66.08% | 3.01 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 47,956 | | 0.00 |
| | JKNC hold | JKNC hold | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1996

1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Doda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JKNC | Maulana Attaullah Suharwardy | 13,230 | 43.74% | 48.72 |
| | JD | Ghulam Qadir Wani | 8,065 | 26.66% | New |
| | BJP | Kulbushan | 7,152 | 23.65% | 22.23 |
| | INC | Muzaffer Hussain Baig | 1,185 | 3.92% | New |
| | Independent | Shashi Kumar | 362 | 1.20% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 5,165 | 17.08% | 70.97 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 30,246 | 64.50% | 14.61 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 47,956 | | 17.84 |
| | JKNC hold | JKNC hold | Swing | 48.72 | |

### Assembly Election 1987

1987 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Doda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JKNC | Attaullah Sohrawardi | 29,232 | 92.46% | New |
| | LKD | Chuni Lal | 1,395 | 4.41% | New |
| | BJP | Parmanand | 447 | 1.41% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 27,837 | 88.05% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 31,615 | 78.05% | 77.68 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 40,697 | | |
| | JKNC gain from Independent | JKNC gain from Independent | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1983

1983 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Doda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Result with heal by Jammu and Kashmir High Court | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1 | | 100.00 |
| | Independent gain from JP | Independent gain from JP | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1977

1977 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Doda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JP | Ghulam Qadir Wani | 5,342 | 39.02% | New |
| | JKNC | Attaullah Sohrawardi | 4,384 | 32.02% | New |
| | INC | Mohammed Akbar Kichloo | 1,202 | 8.78% | 31.09 |
| | Independent | Lal Chand | 763 | 5.57% | New |
| | Independent | Himat Singh | 752 | 5.49% | New |
| | JI | Saidullah Tantray | 694 | 5.07% | 7.95 |
| | Independent | Ghulam Mohammed | 439 | 3.21% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 958 | 7.00% | 1.05 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 13,691 | 48.42% | 1.86 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 29,026 | | 8.51 |
| | JP gain from INC | JP gain from INC | Swing | 0.85 | |

### Assembly Election 1972

1972 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Doda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Hans Raj Dogra | 4,833 | 39.87% | 13.39 |
| | Independent | Ghulam Qadir Wani | 3,857 | 31.82% | New |
| | JI | Saidullah Tantray | 1,578 | 13.02% | New |
| | Independent | Amina Begum | 979 | 8.08% | New |
| | ABJS | Swami Raj | 777 | 6.41% | 9.08 |
| | Independent | Jaswant Singh | 97 | 0.80% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 976 | 8.05% | 13.96 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,121 | 46.50% | 3.32 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 26,750 | | 8.84 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 13.39 | |

### Assembly Election 1967

1967 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Doda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Lassa Wani | 5,497 | 53.26% | New |
| | JKNC | Mohammed Akbar Kichloo | 3,225 | 31.25% | 58.12 |
| | ABJS | A. R. Sheikh | 1,599 | 15.49% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,272 | 22.01% | 56.72 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,321 | 43.19% | 26.96 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 24,578 | | 6.20 |
| | INC gain from JKNC | INC gain from JKNC | Swing | 36.11 | |

### Assembly Election 1962

1962 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Doda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JKNC | Lassa Wani | 16,146 | 89.37% | New |
| | Independent | Abdul Rehman | 1,921 | 10.63% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 14,225 | 78.73% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 18,067 | 70.78% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 26,202 | | |
| | JKNC win (new seat) | JKNC win (new seat) | JKNC win (new seat) | JKNC win (new seat) | JKNC win (new seat) |