About Doru Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency
Doru is a small town in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir. It is also known as Doru Shahabad. The town has given many famous personalities in the field of literature, art and culture. At the 2011 India census, it had a population of 199,429. The assembly constituency of Doru belongs to Anantnag parliamentary constituency. The seat has been occupied by INC since 2002. Ghulam Ahmad Mir of INC won the 2008 assembly elections for the second consecutive time by defeating Syed Farooq Ahmad Andrabi of PDP. Mir bagged 15870 votes as against Andrabi's 9952 votes.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Dooru Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Dooru assembly elections conducted so far.
| Year | AC No. | Constituency Name | Category | Winner | Gender | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Gender | Party | Votes |
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| 2014 | 42 | Dooru | GEN | Syed Farooq Ahmad Andrabi | M | PDP | 18150 | Ghulam Ahmad Mir | M | INC | 17989 |
| 2008 | 42 | Dooru | GEN | Ghulam Ahmad Mir | M | INC | 15870 | Syed Farooq Ahmad Andrabi | M | JKPDP | 9952 |
| 2002 | 42 | Dooru | GEN | Gh. Ahmad Mir | M | INC | 14461 | Syed Manzoor Ahmad | M | JKN | 3119 |
| 1996 | 42 | Dooru | GEN | Gh. Hassan Wani | M | JKN | 10076 | Gh. Ahmad Mir | M | INC | 5175 |
| 1987 | 42 | Dooru | GEN | Mohd. Akbar Ganie | M | JKN | 13826 | Noor Ud Din Shah | M | IND | 12594 |
| 1983 | 42 | Dooru | GEN | Mohd. Akbar Ganie | M | JKN | 12854 | Sher Ali Boda | M | INC | 8367 |
| 1977 | 42 | Dooru | GEN | Haji Abdul Gani Khan | M | JKN | 10817 | Sneer Aki Boda | M | INC | 5472 |
| 1962 | 34 | Doru Shahbad | GEN | Mir Qasim | M | NC | | Uncontested | | | |
Last Updated on Aug 15, 2021