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List of candidates for Amirakadal Constituency 2014

The table below shows who are the contesting BJP, JD(U), Congress, independent etc. candidates from the Amirakadal Assembly Constituency in the Jammu and kashmir Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Elections 2014.

Amirakadal, Constituency No -(23)
Election Date	Dec 14, 2014
Result Date	Dec 23, 2014
Phase	Phase - IV
Election Symbol	Political Party	Candidate Name
	BJP	Heena Shafi Bhat
	INC	Sheikh Aamir Rasool
	IND	Azad Abdul Samad Mandu
	IND	Bikram Singh
	IND	Zeeshan Pandith
	IND	Sushant Bakhshi
	IND	Shakeel Ahmad Wani
	IND	Ghulam Hassan Dar
	IND	Farooq Ahmad Khan
	IND	Younis Qawam
	JKNC	Nasir Aslam Wani
	JKNPP	Syed Masood Ahmad Andrabi
	PDP	Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari
	JPC	Shafat Ahmad Siddiqi

About Amirakadal Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency

Amirakadal is a city in Jammu and Kashmir. It is famous for the Amirakadal bridge which is one of the seven historical bridges in the district. The bridge is also referred to as the 'first bridge'. It was constructed in 1774 by Afghan governor. The assembly constituency of Amirakadal belongs to Srinagar parliamentary constituency. JKNC which occupied the seat since 1977 lost to INC in 2002. But in the 2008 assembly elections it managed to regain its lost ground. Nasir Aslam Wani of JKNC won the assembly elections by defeating Parvaiz Ahmed Bhat of PDP. Wani got 3922 votes as against Bhat's 3103 votes.

Sitting and previous MLAs from Amirakadal Assembly Constituency

Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Amirakadal assembly elections conducted so far.

Year	A C No.	Constituency Name	Category	Winner	Gender	Party	Votes	Runner Up	Gender	Party	Votes
2014	23	amirakadal	GEN	Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari	M	PDP	11726	Nasir Aslam Wani	M	JKNC	6385
2008	23	Amirakadal	GEN	Nasir Aslam Wani	M	JKN	3912	Parvaiz Ahmed Bhat	M	JKPDP	3103
2002	23	Amirakadal	GEN	Mohd. Shafi Bhat	M	INC	1163	Gh.Nabi Mir	M	JKN	672
1996	23	Amirakadal	GEN	Muhammed Shafi Bhat	M	JKN	4256	Mohd. Altaf Dar	M	JD	968
1987	17	Amirakadal	GEN	Gulam Mohi Ud Din Shoh	M	JKN	19567	Mohd. Yussouf Shoh	M	IND	15278
1983	17	Amirakadal	GEN	Ghulam Mohudin Shah	M	JKN	25533	Abdul Aziz	M	INC	6086
1977	17	Amirakadal	GEN	Gulam Mohi Ud Din Shah	M	JKN	14515	Gulam Mohi U Din Wani (Karra)	M	JNP	10340
1972	16	Amirakadal	GEN	Zainab Begum	F	INC	7446	Mohammed Farooq	M	JMI	7374
1967	16	Amirakadal	GEN	G. M. Sadiq	M	INC	10480	G. A. Sofi	M	JKN	3765
1962	46	Amirakadal Srinagar City	GEN	Sham Lal Saraf	M	NC	10313	Om Prakash	M	PSP	1753