About Hazratbal Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency
Hazratbal is a city in Srinagar district. The famous Hazratbal shrine is located here. The assembly constituency of Hazratbal is a part of Srinagar parliamentary constituency. The seat has been occupied by JKNC since 1977. The by-elections were held in 2009 because Dr Abdullah, who had won the two assembly seats of Sonawar and Hazratbal in 2008 assembly elections and later won the LS elections left the Hazratbal seat. In the 2009 bypolls JKNC managed to retain its stronghold. S. M. Kamal won the elections by defeating Asiea of PDP. Kamal received 8555 votes as against Asiea's 7003 votes.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Hazratbal Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Hazratbal assembly elections conducted so far.
| Year | A.C. No. | Assembly Constituency Name | Category | Winner Candidates Name | Gender | Party | Votes | Runner UP | Gender | Party | Votes |
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| 2009 | By Polls | Hazratbal | GEN | S. M. Kamal | M | JKNC | 8555 | Asiea | M | JKPDP | 7003 |
| 2014 | 18 | Hazratbal | GEN | Asiea | M | PDP | 13234 | Mohammad Syed Akhoon | M | JKNC | 9834 |
| 2008 | 18 | Hazratbal | GEN | Farooq Abdullah | M | JKN | 11041 | Asiea | F | JKPDP | 6769 |
| 2002 | 18 | Hazratbal | GEN | Mohd. Syed Akhoon | M | JKN | 3042 | Ghulam Mohi-Ud-Din Akhoon | M | PDP | 1639 |
| 1996 | 18 | Hazratbal | GEN | Mohmmad Syed Akhoon | M | JKN | 10109 | Ghulam Mohi-Ud-Din | M | BSP | 3855 |
| 1987 | 16 | Hazaratbal | GEN | Mohmad Yasin Shah | M | JKN | 19167 | Syed Fayaz Naqashbandi | M | IND | 7936 |
| 1983 | 16 | Hazaratbal | GEN | Hissam Ud Din Bandey | M | JKN | 18744 | Sofi Gh. Ahmed | M | IND | 4674 |
| 1977 | 16 | Hazaratbal | GEN | Hissa Ud Din | M | JKN | 23032 | Mohd Iliyas | M | JNP | 5081 |
| 1972 | 22 | Hazratbal | GEN | Sofi Ghulam Ahamad | M | IND | 8069 | Mohd. Yehya Siddiqi | M | INC | 7777 |
| 1967 | 22 | Hazaratbal | GEN | M. Y. Sidiqi | M | JKN | 6550 | G. A. Sofi | M | INC | 4763 |
| 1962 | 54 | Hazaratbal | GEN | Mohd. Yahya Sidiqi | M | NC | | Uncontested | | | |
Last Updated on Aug 15, 2021