Anantnag is a Lok Sabha / Parliamentary constituency in of Jammu & Kashmir and is located in North India. Anantnag Lok Sabha is reserved for General.
It is a Rural constituency with an approximate literacy rate of 62.02%. There are 13,01,143 voters of which 6,85,000 are male and 6,16,104 are female and 39 voters of the third gender.
Mehboob Mufti of JKPDP (alliance: Others) won in this seat defeating JKNC. JKPDP polled 2,00,429 of the total of 3,75,279 votes polled. JKN won the seat in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
Anantnag goes to the polls in the 3,4,5st phase of the 2019 General Elections to choose the 17th Lok Sabha on Tuesday, Monday, Monday, April 23, 29 and May 6, 2019. The election results for the seat are scheduled for Thursday, May 23, 2019.
The voter turnout in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections was 28.84%.
| Constituency Data (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. | 3 |
| Total Assembly Segments | 16 |
| Reservation for | General |
| Number of Voters | 13,01,143 |
| Number of Male Voters | 6,85,000 |
| Number of Female Voters | 6,16,104 |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | JKPDP | JKN |
| Turnout % | 28.84% | 27.1% |
| Margin of Victory | 65,417 | 5,224 |
| Margin of Victory % | 17.43% | 1.64% |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | JKPDP | JKN |
| Turnout % | 28.84% | 27.1% |
| Margin of Victory | 65,417 | 5,224 |
| Margin of Victory % | 17.43% | 1.64% |
| Party | Votes Polled | Votes % | CANDIDATE NAME |
|---|---|---|---|
| JKNC | 40180 | 32.17% | Hasnain MasoodiWinner |
| INC | 33504 | 26.83% | Ghulam Ahmad Mir |
| JKPDP | 30524 | 24.44% | Mehbooba Mufti |
| BJP | 10225 | 8.19% | Sofi Yousuf |
| JKPC | 1646 | 1.32% | Ch. Zaffar Ali |
| IND | 1369 | 1.10% | Gh. Mohd. Wani |
| NOTA | 937 | 0.75% | Nota |
| IND | 847 | 0.68% | Kyasir Ahmad Sheikh |
| IND | 814 | 0.65% | Ali Mohammad Wani |
| IND | 760 | 0.61% | Shams Khwaja |
| MNP | 677 | 0.54% | Sanjay Kumar Dhar |
| IND | 604 | 0.48% | Manzoor Ahmad Khan |
| JKNPP | 589 | 0.47% | Nisar Ahmad Wani |
| IND | 547 | 0.44% | Zubair Masoodi |
| IND | 455 | 0.36% | Ridwana Sanam |
| IND | 425 | 0.34% | Mirza Sajad Hussain Beigh |
| IND | 382 | 0.31% | Imtiyaz Ahmad Rather |
| PSP(L) | 217 | 0.17% | Surinder Singh |
| IND | 194 | 0.16% | Riyaz Ahmad Bhat |
