Next Assembly Election

JKNC gives a list of 32 members for J&K assembly elections

The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) has unveiled its list of 32 candidates for the upcoming Jammu & Kashmir Assembly elections. This announcement represents a crucial step in the party’s election strategy as it gears up for the polls.

This development is a significant move as the NC gears up to contest 51 seats, while the Congress will vie for 32 seats in the upcoming three-phase elections.

As approved by Party President Dr. Farooq Abdullah, the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) has nominated the following candidates to contest in the upcoming Assembly elections:

The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) has announced its list of candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections, as approved by the party president. The nominees are:

  1. Kangan (ST): Mian Mehar Ali
  2. Ganderbal: Omar Abdullah
  3. Hazratbal: Salman Ali Sagar
  4. Khanyar: Ali Mohammad Sagar
  5. Habba Kadal: Shameema Firdous
  6. Lal Chowk: Ahsan Pardesi
  7. Chanapora: Mushtaq Guroo
  8. Zadibal: Tanvir Sadiq
  9. Eidgah: Mubarak Gul
  10. Khan Sahib: Saif-Ud-Din Bhat
  11. Char-I-Sharief: Abdul Raheem Rather
  12. Chadoora: Ali Mohammad Dar
  13. Gulab Ghar (ST): Er. Khursheed
  14. Kalakote/Sunderbani: Yashu Vardhan Singh
  15. Nowshera: Surinder Chowdary
  16. Budhal (ST): Javid Chowdary
  17. Poonch Haveli: Ajaz Ahmad Jan
  18. Mendhar (ST): Javid Rana
  19. Karnah: Javid Mirchal
  20. Trehgam: Mir Saifullah
  21. Kupwara: Nasir Aslam Wani (Sogami)
  22. Lolab: Qaiser Jamsheed Lone
  23. Handwara: Chowdary Mohammad Ramzan
  24. Sopore: Irshad Rasool Kar
  25. Rafiabad: Javid Ahmad Dar
  26. Uri: Dr. Sajad Shafi Uri
  27. Baramulla: Javid Hussain Beigh
  28. Tangmarg: Farooq Ahmad Shah
  29. Pattan: Javid Reyaz Bedar
  30. Sonawari: Hilal Akbar Lone
  31. Gurez (ST): Nazir Ahmad Gurezi
  32. Jammu North: Ajay Kumar Sadhotra
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