# Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency

Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the five Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir in northern India.

## Assembly segments

Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments Assembly Segments
| AC No. | AC Name | District | Member | Party |
| 17 | Kangan (ST) | Ganderbal | Mian Mehar Ali | JKNC |
| 18 | Ganderbal | Ganderbal | Omar Abdullah | JKNC |
| 19 | Hazratbal | Srinagar | Salman Sagar | JKNC |
| 20 | Khanyar | Srinagar | Ali Mohammad Sagar | JKNC |
| 21 | Habba Kadal | Srinagar | Shamim Firdous | JKNC |
| 22 | Lal Chowk | Srinagar | Sheikh Ahsan Ahmed | JKNC |
| 23 | Channapora | Srinagar | Mushtaq Guroo | JKNC |
| 24 | Zadibal | Srinagar | Tanvir Sadiq | JKNC |
| 25 | Eidgah | Srinagar | Mubarak Gul | JKNC |
| 26 | Central Shalteng | Srinagar | Tariq Hameed Karra | INC |
| 29 | Khan Sahib | Budgam | Saif Ud Din Bhat | JKNC |
| 30 | Chrar-i-Sharief | Budgam | Abdul Rahim Rather | JKNC |
| 31 | Chadoora | Budgam | Ali Mohammad Dar | JKNC |
| 32 | Pampore | Pulwama | Hasnain Masoodi | JKNC |
| 33 | Tral | Pulwama | Rafiq Ahmad Naik | JKPDP |
| 34 | Pulwama | Pulwama | Waheed Ur Rehman Para | JKPDP |
| 35 | Rajpora | Pulwama | Ghulam Mohi Uddin Mir | JKNC |
| 37 | Shopian | Shopian | Shabir Ahmad Kullay | IND |

## Members of Parliament

| Year | Winner | Party |
| 1967 | Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 1971 | S. A. Shamim | Independent |
| 1977 | Begum Akbar Jehan Abdullah | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 1980 | Farooq Abdullah | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 1983^ | Abdul Rashid Kabuli | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 1984 | Abdul Rashid Kabuli | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 1989 | Mohammad Shafi Bhat | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 1996 | Ghulam Mohammad Mir Magami | Indian National Congress |
| 1998 | Omar Abdullah | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 1999 | Omar Abdullah | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 2004 | Omar Abdullah | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 2009 | Farooq Abdullah | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 2014 | Tariq Hameed Karra | Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party |
| 2017^ | Farooq Abdullah | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 2019 | Farooq Abdullah | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 2024 | Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
^ by poll

## Election results
### 2024

2024 Indian general elections: Srinagar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JKNC | Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi | 356,866 | 52.85 | 4.29 |
| | JKPDP | Waheed Para | 1,68,450 | 24.95 | 5.31 |
| | JKAP | Mohammad Ashraf Mir | 65,954 | 9.77 | |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 5,998 | 0.89 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,88,416 | 27.90 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,75,242 | 38.49 | 24.06 |
| | JKNC hold | JKNC hold | Swing | | |

### General election 2019

Srinagar Lok Sabha seat had 11,06,729 total electorate count in 2009, and that count typically goes up by 35-40% over 10 years in India. Due to the security situation in the valley, there was only 13% voter turn-out in Srinagar seat in May 2019. On the other hand, Udhampur enjoyed voter turn-out of 66% because of the better law and order situation in Jammu area. In 70 polling booths of Srinagar Lok Sabha seat, not a single vote was cast due to the fear of violence.
2019 Indian general elections: Srinagar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JKNC | Farooq Abdullah | 106,750 | 57.14 | 3.12 |
| | JKPDP | Aga Syed Mohsin | 36,700 | 19.64 | 22.39 |
| | JKPC | Irfan Raza Ansari | 28,773 | 15.4 | New |
| | BJP | Khalid Jahangir | 4,631 | 2.48 | 1.05 |
| | JD(U) | Showkat Hussain Khan | 1,250 | 0.67 | New |
| | JKNPP | Abdual Rashid Ganie | 791 | 0.42 | New |
| | SS | Abdul Khaliq Bhat | 578 | 0.31 | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 1,566 | 0.84 | 0.20 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 70,050 | 37.50 | 25.51 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,86,863 | 14.43 | 7.31 |
| | JKNC hold | JKNC hold | Swing | | |

### 2017 by-election

Bye-election, 2017: Srinagar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JKNC | Farooq Abdullah | 48,555 | 54.02 | 16.98 |
| | JKPDP | Nazir Ahmad Khan | 37,779 | 42.03 | 8.55 |
| | IND. | Farooq Ahmad Dar | 630 | 0.70 | New |
| | IND. | Mehraj Khourshid Malik | 576 | 0.64 | New |
| | AJKLDP | Bikram Singh | 496 | 0.55 | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 931 | 1.04 | 0.55 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 10,776 | 11.99 | 1.55 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 89,883 | 7.12 | 18.74 |
| | JKNC gain from JKPDP | JKNC gain from JKPDP | Swing | 3.44 | |

### General elections 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Srinagar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JKPDP | Tariq Hameed Karra | 157,923 | 50.58 | 9.28 |
| | JKNC | Farooq Abdullah | 1,15,643 | 37.04 | 14.96 |
| | IND | Aga Syed Mohsin | 16,050 | 5.14 | New |
| | BJP | Fayaz Ahmad Bhat | 4,467 | 1.43 | 0.72 |
| | AAP | Dr. Raja Muzaffar Bhat | 3,271 | 1.05 | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 4,979 | 1.59 | New |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 42,281 | 13.54 | 2.84 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,12,212 | 25.86 | 0.31 |
| | JKPDP gain from JKNC | JKPDP gain from JKNC | Swing | 1.42 | |

### General elections 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Srinagar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JKNC | Farooq Abdullah | 147,035 | 52.00 | 1.70 |
| | JKPDP | Iftikhar Hussain Ansari | 1,16,793 | 41.30 | 2.84 |
| | BJP | Avtar Kishan Pandita | 1,994 | 0.71 | 0.90 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 30,239 | 10.70 | 1.14 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,82,761 | 25.55 | 6.98 |
| | JKNC hold | JKNC hold | Swing | | |

### General elections 2004

General Election, 2004: Srinagar :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | JKNC | Omar Abdullah | 98,422 | 50.30 |
| | JKPDP | Ghulam Nabi Lone | 75,263 | 38.46 |
| | Independent | Nazir Ahmad Khan | 6,873 | 3.51 |
| | BJP | Iftikhar Sadiq | 3,154 | 1.61 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 23,159 | 11.84 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 195,678 | 18.57 |
| | JKNC hold | JKNC hold | Swing | |