The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) made history by securing its first-ever assembly seat in Jammu and Kashmir during the 2024 elections. The party’s candidate, Mehraj Malik, won the Doda constituency, marking AAP’s entry into its fifth state.
Election Details
- Constituency: Doda
- Winning Candidate: Mehraj Malik (AAP)
- Opponents:
- Gajay Singh Rana (BJP)
- Khalid Najib Suharwardy (National Conference)
- Abdul Majid Wani (DPAP)
- Sheikh Riaz Ahmad (Congress)
Results
- Votes Received:
- Mehraj Malik: 23,228 votes
- Gajay Singh Rana: 18,690 votes
- Khalid Najib Suharwardy: 13,334 votes
- Abdul Majid Wani: 10,027 votes
- Sheikh Riaz Ahmad: 4,170 votes
Winning Margin: Malik defeated Rana by a margin of 4,538 votes.
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