Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2024
Qaysar Jamshaid Lone of Jammu & Kashmir National Conference won the Lolab Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Jammu and Kashmir in the 2024 state assembly election, securing 19,603 votes (33.00% vote share). The runner-up was Dawood Bashir Bhat (Independent) with 11,732 votes.
A total of 11 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qaysar Jamshaid Lone | 19603 | 33.00% | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
| 2 | Dawood Bashir Bhat | 11732 | 19.80% | Independent |
| 3 | Waqar Ul Haq Khan | 10508 | 17.70% | Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party |
| 4 | Haji Farooq Ahmad Mir | 6292 | 10.60% | Independent |
| 5 | Mudasir Akbar Shah | 4095 | 6.90% | Jammu & Kashmir People Conference |
| 6 | Muneer Ahmad Mir | 2998 | 5.10% | Democratic Progressive Azad Party |
| 8 | Nazir Ahmad | 974 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 9 | Abdul Rehman Wani | 967 | 1.60% | Jammu And Kashmir Apni Party |
| 10 | Shadab Shaheen | 426 | 0.70% | Samajwadi Party |
| 11 | Farooq Ahmad Bhat | 287 | 0.50% | Bhim Sena |
| 12 | Zahid Ahmad Shah | 242 | 0.40% | Anarakshit Samaj Party |
The Lolab constituency is part of the Jammu and Kashmir Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2024 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Qaysar Jamshaid Lone (Jammu & Kashmir National Conference) emerged as the winner securing 19,603 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.