Type: | LS |
Srinagar | |
Established: | 1967 |
Reservation: | None |
Party: | Jammu and Kashmir National Conference |
Mp: | Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi |
Latest Election Year: | 2024 |
Union Territory: | Jammu and Kashmir |
Assembly Cons: | Kangan Ganderbal Hazratbal Zadibal Eidgah Khanyar Habba Kadal Amira Kadal Sonawar Batmaloo Chadoora Budgam Beerwah Khan Sahib Charari Sharief |
Electors: | 17,47,810[1] |
Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the five Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the Srinagar district of Jammu and Kashmir in northern India.
Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[2]
AC No. | AC Name | District |
---|---|---|
17 | Kangan (ST) | Ganderbal |
18 | Ganderbal | |
19 | Hazratbal | Srinagar |
20 | Khanyar | |
21 | Habba Kadal | |
22 | Lal Chowk | |
23 | Channapora | |
24 | Zadibal | |
25 | Eidgah | |
26 | Central Shalteng | |
29 | Khan Sahib | Budgam |
30 | Chrar-i-Sharief | |
31 | Chadoora | |
32 | Pampore | Pulwama |
33 | Tral | |
34 | Pulwama | |
35 | Rajpora | |
36 | Zainapora | Shopian |
37 | Shopian | |
Srinagar Lok Sabha seat had 11,06,729 total electorate count in 2009, and that count typically goes up by 35-40% over 10 years in India.[3] Due to the security situation in the valley, there was only 13% voter turn-out in Srinagar seat in May 2019. On the other hand, Udhampur enjoyed voter turn-out of 66% because of the better law and order situation in Jammu area.[4] In 70 polling booths of Srinagar Lok Sabha seat, not a single vote was cast due to the fear of violence.[5]