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Gulam Ahmad Mir

INC | Dooru | Jammu and Kashmir
Winner

All India Congress Committee general secretary and National Conference-Congress coalition candidate Ghulam Ahmad Mir has been trying to wrestle back the Dooru constituency in Anantnag district from PDP, which won the seat in the 2014 assembly elections by a mere 161 votes. The former J&K Congress chief, who has also served as tourism minister in the J&K assembly, was the Dooru MLA in 2002 and 2008 before PDP’s Syed Farooq Ahmad Andrabi claimed the seat amid the party’s wave in 2014. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections from south Kashmir’s Anantnag, Mir as well as Mehbooba Mufti lost to Hasnain Masoodi of National Conference.


About Gulam Ahmad Mir

Gulam Ahmad Mir is the Indian National Congress (INC) candidate from 41. Dooru (General) Assembly/Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections.

His profession according to the election affidavit filed with the Election Commission of India, and as analysed by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections 2024 is: Pensioner.

This candidate's educational qualifications are: Graduate and he is 64 years of age. Gulam Ahmad Mir's total declared assets are Rs 17.7 crore which includes Rs 1.9 crore in movable assets and Rs 15.8 crore in immovable assets. His total declared income is Rs 13 lakh of which Rs 13 lakh is self income. He has declared total liabilities of Rs 59.4 lakh.

This INC candidate, in the election affidavit has mentioned 0 criminal cases registered against him.

Dooru Assembly election results

2024
PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
INC44,27061.15%
Gulam Ahmad Mir
Winner
Margin:
29,728 (41.06%)
Winner
PDP14,54220.09%Mohammad Ashraf Malik
JKDPAZ2,8773.97%Mohamad Saleem Paray
NOTA2,6623.68%None of the Above
IND2,2923.17%Hilal Ahmad Malik
JKAP2,1082.91%Bashir Ahmad Wani
IND1,5022.07%Mohd Iqbal Ahangar
IND8391.16%Nizamuddin Bhat
AAP8391.16%Mohsin Shafqat Mir
RLJP2440.34%Sameer Ahmad Parray

About Dooru constituency

41. Dooru (Doru) 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 Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir. The reservation status of this constituency is: General. 41. Dooru Assembly constituency is part of the 3. Anantnag-Rajouri (General) Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election, Dooru is scheduled to vote on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 and the counting of votes is scheduled for Tuesday, October 8, 2024.


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Mohammad Ashraf Malik
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Mohamad Saleem Paray

First Published: April 18, 2024, 05:40 IST

Last Updated: October 11, 2024 at 10:27 AM IST

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Gulam Ahmad Mir


Candidate details

PartyIndian National Congress
Age64
GenderM
Phase1
Poll DateSeptember 18, 2024
Counting of votes/Results date:October 8, 2024
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