Budgam

Assembly Constituency, Jammu and Kashmir

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Location

Assembly election results

27. Budgam (Badgam) is one of the 90 Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir. Jammu and Kashmir is located in the North region of India. This seat can be classified as: and falls in the Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir. The reservation status of this constituency is: General. 27. Budgam Assembly constituency is part of the 1. Baramulla (General) Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election, Budgam is scheduled to vote on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 and the counting of votes is scheduled for Tuesday, October 8, 2024.

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Location

The geographic coordinates of Budgam Assembly constituency are: 34°02'38.4"N 74°41'52.8"E. This constituency falls in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir. Budgam shares its borders with six other Assembly constituencies. Other Jammu and Kashmir Assembly constituencies adjacent to Budgam are: Beerwah, Central Shalteng, Channapora, Chadoora, Chrar-i-Sharief, Khansahib. This constituency shares borders with .

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Demographic profile

There were a total of 1,25,266 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Budgam Assembly constituency, of which 1,22,138 were male, 62,081 female and 4 of the third gender.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 876.89.

Poll dates

Budgam Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 2 of the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, October 8, 2024.

Extent

According the latest delimitation documents, the extent of 27. Budgam Assembly constituency covers the following areas of Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir: Narbal Tehsil (Part) - Narbal Tehsil excluding Kawoosa Jager and Kawoosa Khalisa PCs and Budgam Tehsil (Part) – Budgam Tehsil excluding Ichkoot and Gudsathoo PCs.)

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in Budgam constituency was 52.27%.

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