Chadoora Assembly Election Result 2002

Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2002

Javid Mir of Peoples Democratic Party won the Chadoora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Jammu and Kashmir in the 2002 state assembly election, securing 15,923 votes (58.00% vote share). The runner-up was Ali Mohd Dar (Jammu & Kashmir National Conference) with 7,876 votes.

A total of 8 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Jammu and Kashmir
  • Constituency: Chadoora
  • Constituency Number: 31
  • Total Contestants: 8
  • Election Year: 2002
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Javid Mir

Peoples Democratic Party

15,923
58.00%
#2
Ali Mohd Dar

Jammu & Kashmir National Conference

7,876
28.70%
#3
Ghulam Mohd Hajam

Independent

1,050
3.80%
#4
Abdul Rashid Ganai

Indian National Congress

1,043
3.80%
#5
Mushtaq Shamim

Independent

673
2.50%
#6
Syed Abdul Rashid

Independent

475
1.70%
#7
Syed Ashiq Hussain

Independent

221
0.80%
#8
Mrs. Shamima

Bharatiya Janata Party

178
0.70%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Javid Mir Peoples Democratic Party 15,923 58.00%
2 Ali Mohd Dar Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 7,876 28.70%
3 Ghulam Mohd Hajam Independent 1,050 3.80%
4 Abdul Rashid Ganai Indian National Congress 1,043 3.80%
5 Mushtaq Shamim Independent 673 2.50%
6 Syed Abdul Rashid Independent 475 1.70%
7 Syed Ashiq Hussain Independent 221 0.80%
8 Mrs. Shamima Bharatiya Janata Party 178 0.70%

About Chadoora Assembly Constituency

The Chadoora constituency is part of the Jammu and Kashmir Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2002 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Javid Mir (Peoples Democratic Party) emerged as the winner securing 15,923 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

8 candidates contested from Chadoora assembly constituency in the 2002 Vidhan Sabha election.

Chadoora is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Jammu and Kashmir.

Javid Mir (Peoples Democratic Party) won the Chadoora assembly seat in the 2002 Vidhan Sabha election.