Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election Results in 1972

Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly Election in 1972 Party Wise

Party	Seats
Indian National Congress (INC)	58
Bharatiya Jan Sangh (BJS)	3
Jamait-I-Islami (JMI)	5
Independent (IND)	9
Total	75

List of Successful Candidates in Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election in 1972

A. C. NO.	Assembly Constituency Name	Category	Winner Candidates Name	Gender	Party	Vote	Runner-up Candidates Name	Gender	Party	vote
1	Karnah	GEN	Mohd Yaseen Shah	M	IND	10310	Mohd. Yunis	M	INC	9652
2	Kupwara	GEN	Ghulam Mohd. Shah	M	INC	10988	Mohd. Sultan Tantrey	M	IND	2331
3	Lolab	GEN	Saif Ullah Bhat	M	INC	9424	Nabi Shah	M	IND	5638
4	Bandipora	GEN	M. A. Khan	M	INC	14148	Mohd. Sultan Shah	M	JMI	6774
5	Handwara	GEN	Abdul Gani Lone	M	INC	24291	Sharif Ud Din	M	IND	3183
6	Harli	GEN	Abdul Gani Mir	M	INC	12474	Syed Alishah Jeelani	M	JMI	4511
7	Rafiabad	GEN	Mohd. Yosuf Dar	M	INC	12971	Abdul Ahmad Mir	M	IND	8079
8	Baramulla	GEN	Mohd. Macbool Mahjoo	M	INC	7809	Abdul Hamid Khan	M	IND	5517
9	Sopore	GEN	Syed Ali Shah Gilani	M	JMI	11396	Gulam Nabi Mircha	M	INC	7486
10	Pattan	GEN	Gulam Qadir Bhdar	M	INC	15002	Yousuf Shah	M	IND	2508
11	Sonawari	GEN	Abdul Aziz Parray	M	INC	25121	Abdul Khaliq Parray	M	JMI	2819
12	Gulmarg	GEN	Surinder Singh	M	INC	8987	Mirza Ghulam Ahmad Beg	M	IND	3502
13	Uri	GEN	Mohd. Shafi	M	IND	9543	Mohamad Muzafar Khan	M	INC	4916
14	Kangan	GEN	Bashir Ahmed Mian	M	INC	16593	Ahad Bhat	M	JMI	3974
15	Ganderbal	GEN	Mohd. Maqbool Bhat	M	INC	11891	Ghulam Mohamad Ganai	M	JMI	3554
16	Amirakadal	GEN	Zainab Begum	F	INC	7446	Mohammed Farooq	M	JMI	7374
17	Habbakadal	GEN	Ghulam Mohammad Bhat	M	IND	5069	Tikalal	M	BJS	3443
18	Tankipora	GEN	Ghulam Nabi Nowsheshri	M	JMI	5121	Mohan Kishen Tikoo	M	IND	3942
19	Khanyar	GEN	Saif Ud Din Qari	M	JMI	9530	Gazy Abdul Rahman	M	IND	2176
20	Safakadal	GEN	Abdul Rashid Kabli	M	IND	8050	Mir Mukhtar Kanth	M	IND	5970
21	Zadibal	GEN	Salim Anwar	M	IND	6173	Aga Syed Afzil Jalali	M	IND	3491
22	Hazratbal	GEN	Sofi Ghulam Ahamad	M	IND	8069	Mohd. Yehya Siddiqi	M	INC	7777
23	Beerwah	GEN	Abdul Khaliq Mir	M	INC		Uncontested
24	Khan Sahib	GEN	Ghulam Qadir War	M	INC	15998	Ghulam Ahamad Parry	M	IND	2094
25	Badgam	GEN	Ali Mohd. Mir	M	INC	8448	Agha Sayed Ali Shah Safvi	M	IND	5918
26	Charari Sharief	GEN	Abdul Qayum	M	INC	16788	Abdul Rahim Rather	M	IND	2744
27	Chadura	GEN	Ghulam Mustiffa Mir	M	INC	20774	Samad Dar	M	IND	1783
28	Rajpora	GEN	Bashir Ahmed Magrey	M	INC	9079	Ghulam Qadir Mir	M	IND	8248
29	Pulwama	GEN	Sona Ullah Dar	M	INC	10002	Ghulam Hassan Mir	M	IND	4978
30	Pampore	GEN	Gulam Hassan Mansooda	M	INC	9269	Pirzada Ghulam Jeelani	M	IND	5868
31	Tral	GEN	Ali Mohd. Naik	M	IND	11594	Gulam Hassan Beg	M	INC	4195
32	Shopian	GEN	Abdul Majid Bandey	M	IND	8401	Haki Gulam Nabi Shah	M	JMI	6388
33	Noorabad	GEN	Abdul Aziz Zargar	M	INC	23815	Abdul Aziz Sheikh	M	IND	1454
34	Devsar	GEN	Ghulam Hassan Parry	M	IND	9406	Manohar Nath Koul	M	INC	8055
35	Kulgam	GEN	Ab. Razak Mir	M	JMI	8137	Habibulla Lawi	M	IND	7094
36	Nandi	GEN	Ali Mohd. Dar	M	JMI	7201	Ghulam Hassan Rathir	M	INC	4773
37	Pahalgam	GEN	Makhan Lal Fotedar	M	INC	16628	Hami Ullah	M	IND	4520
38	Bijbehara	GEN	Saif Ud Din Dar	M	INC	14300	Mohd Sultan	M	JMI	5285
39	Anantnag	GEN	Shamsuddin	M	INC	7401	Piary Lal Handoo	M	IND	5383
40	Kothar	GEN	Mohd Ashraf Khan	M	INC	14901	Mohd Maqubool Dar	M	IND	6205
41	Verinag	GEN	Syed Mir Qasim	M	INC		Uncontested
42	Naubug	GEN	Pir Husan Qasim	M	INC		Uncontested
43	Leh	GEN	Sonam Wangyal	M	INC	11041	Koushok Tokdan	M	IND	10670
44	Kargil	GEN	Kachoo Mohd Ali Khan	M	INC		Uncontested
45	Kishtwar	GEN	Pir Nizam Ud Din	M	INC	9283	Ghulam Hussain Arman	M	IND	3796
46	Inderwal	GEN	Kh. Abdul Gani Goni	M	INC	9721	Abdul Rashid	M	JMI	1412
47	Bhaderwah	(SC)	Bodh Raj	M	INC	6114	Narain Dass	M	BJS	2885
48	Doda	GEN	Hans Raj Dogra	M	INC	4833	Ghulam Qadir	M	IND	3857
49	Ramban	GEN	Mohd. Akhtar Nizami	M	INC	7870	Labu Ram	M	BJS	2692
50	Banihal	GEN	Hajra Begum	F	INC		Uncontested
51	Gulabgarh	GEN	Mohd Ayub Khan	M	INC	22638	Abdul Guani	M	IND	2213
52	Reasi	GEN	Rishi Kumar Koushal	M	BJS	10480	L. D. Thakar	M	INC	8050
53	Tikri	GEN	Nirmal Devi	F	INC	11929	Shiv Charan	M	BJS	5488
54	Udhampur	GEN	Dev Datt	M	INC	12111	Paras Ram	M	BJS	7107
55	Ramnagar	(SC)	Chandu Lal	M	INC	10963	Amar Nath	M	BJS	5442
56	Basohli	GEN	Mangat Ram	M	INC	9482	Baldev Singh	M	BJS	5871
57	Billawar	GEN	Randhir Singh	M	INC	9575	Dhian Singh	M	BJS	8554
58	Kathua	(SC)	Panjaboo Ram Alias Singh	M	INC	11539	Ved Prakash	M	IND	9155
59	Jasmergarh	GEN	Girdhari Lal Dogra	M	INC	14581	Baldev Singh	M	BJS	10248
60	Samba	(SC)	Gouri Shankar	M	INC	9700	Gian Chand	M	BJS	5882
61	Ramgarh	GEN	Baldev Sharma	M	INC	11849	Jagdish Rai	M	BJS	6091
62	Bishnah	(SC)	Parma Nand	M	INC	14971	Shiv Ram	M	BJS	6489
63	Ranbir Singh Pura	GEN	Rangil Singh	M	INC	13577	Sain Dass	M	IND	5206
64	Jandrah Gharota	GEN	Shanta Bharti	F	INC	10172	Rajinder Singh	M	BJS	3903
65	Marh	(SC)	Sushil Kumar	M	INC	7406	Tulsi Ram	M	BJS	4201
66	Jammu Cantonment	GEN	Trilochan Dutta	M	INC	11905	Ram Lal	M	IND	2905
67	Jammu South	GEN	Chamanlal	M	BJS	10892	Amrit Kumar Malhotra	M	INC	7873
68	Jammu North	GEN	Abdul Rehman	M	BJS	12439	Nilam Ber Dev Sharma	M	INC	7590
69	Akhnoor	GEN	Dharm Paul	M	INC	16364	Bakshi Thakur Das	M	BJS	3577
70	Chhamb	GEN	Diwakar Singh	M	INC	12495	Ram Nath	M	BJS	5558
71	Nowshera	GEN	Beli Ram	M	INC	8563	Nand Kumar	M	IND	8512
72	Darhal	GEN	Abdul Rashid	M	INC	16848	Gulzar Ahmed	M	IND	8073
73	Rajouri	GEN	Talid Hussain	M	INC	14159	Roop Lal	M	BJS	1835
74	Mendhar	GEN	Choudhry Mohd. Aslam	M	INC	22094	Mohd Sayeed Beig	M	IND	10654
75	Poonch	GEN	Mir Ghulam Mohd	M	INC	10706	Ghulam Ahmed	M	IND	3117

List of Participating Political Parties in Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election in 1972

S.No.	Party Type Abbreviation	Party
National Parties
1	BJS	Bharatiya Jan Sangh
2	CPI	Communist Party Of India
3	INC	Indian National Congress
4	NCO	Indian National Congress (Organisation)
5	SOP	Samyukta Socialist Party/Socialist Party
6	SWA	Swatantra Party
State Parties
7	JMI	Jamait-I-Islami
Independents
8	IND	Independents