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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly}}<br />
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{{Infobox Indian constituency<br />
| name = Kangan<br />
| mla = [[Mian Mehar Ali]]<br />
| party = [[Jammu and Kashmir National Conference]]<br />
| latest_election_year = [[2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|2024]]<br />
| state = [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]<br />
| district = [[Ganderbal district|Ganderbal]]<br />
| loksabha_cons = [[Srinagar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Srinagar]]<br />
| established = 1962<br />
| type= SLA<br />
| constituency_no = 17<br />
| reservation = ST<br />
}}<br />
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'''Kangan Assembly constituency''' is one of the 90 constituencies in the [[Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly]] of [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Jammu and Kashmir]] a north state of [[India]]. Kangan is also part of [[Srinagar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/12211-delimitation-of-constituencies-in-jammu-kashmir-assamarunachal-pradesh-manipur-and-nagaland-notification-dated-06032020/ |title=Delimitation of Constituencies in Jammu-Kashmir, Assam,Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur and Nagaland - Notification dated 06.03.2020 - Delimitation - Election Commission of India |newspaper=eci.gov.in |accessdate=2021-06-20}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/13193-delimitation-of-constituencies-in-jammu-kashmir-notification-dated-03032021/ |title=Delimitation of Constituencies in Jammu-Kashmir - Notification dated 03.03.2021 - Presidential Orders/ Delimitation Commission Orders |website=Election Commission of India |date= 3 March 2021 |accessdate= 2021-06-20}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Sitting and previous MLAs from Kangan Assembly Constituency|url=https://www.elections.in/jammu-and-kashmir/assembly-constituencies/kangan.html|access-date=2021-06-20|website=Elections.in}}</ref><br />
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== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
|-<br />
! Election<br />
! Member<br />
! colspan=2|Party<br />
|-<br />
| [[1962 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|1962]] || Main Nizam Ud-Din || {{Full party name with color|Jammu & Kashmir National Conference}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1967 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|1967]] || rowspan=3 | [[Mian Bashir Ahmed]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1972 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|1972]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[1977 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|1977]] || {{Full party name with color|Jammu & Kashmir National Conference|rowspan=2}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1983 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|1983]] || [[Sheikh Abdul Jabar]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[1987 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|1987]] || rowspan=5 | [[Mian Altaf Ahmed Larvi]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|1996]] || {{Full party name with color|Jammu & Kashmir National Conference|rowspan=4}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|2002]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|2008]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|2014]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|2024]] || [[Mian Mehar Ali]] || {{Full party name with color|Jammu and Kashmir National Conference}}<br />
|}<br />
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== Election results ==<br />
===Assembly Election 2024 ===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Kangan<ref>{{cite news|last1=Election Commission of India|title=J&K Assembly Election Results 2024 - Bandipora|url=https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenOct2024/candidateswise-U0815.htm|access-date=10 October 2024|date=8 October 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241010072117/https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenOct2024/candidateswise-U0815.htm|archive-date=10 October 2024}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Mian Mehar Ali]] |party=Jammu and Kashmir National Conference |votes=28,907 |percentage=49.97% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Syed Jamat Ali Shah |party=Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party |votes=25,088 |percentage=43.37% |change={{decrease}}1.13 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=1,564 |percentage=2.70% |change={{increase}}1.37 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Atta Mohammad Khatana |party=Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party |votes=718 |percentage=1.24% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mohammed Ayoub Chohan |party=All Jammu and Kashmir Liberal Democratic Party |votes=621 |percentage=1.07% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Abdul Majeed Baniyea |party=Republican Party of India (Athawale) |votes=595 |percentage=1.03% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ghulam Rubani Tadwa |party=Anarakshit Samaj Party |votes=354 |percentage=0.61% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,819 |percentage=6.60% |change= {{increase}}3.99 }}<br />
{{Election box turnout |votes=57,847 |percentage=73.49% |change= {{decrease}}5.24 }}<br />
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 78,718 |ref = |change= {{increase}}13.12 }}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Jammu and Kashmir National Conference |loser=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |swing= {{increase}}2.86 }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
===Assembly Election 2014 ===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Kangan<ref>{{Cite web |date= |title=Jammu & Kashmir 2014 - Jammu & Kashmir - Election Commission of India |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3797-jammu-kashmir-2014/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190613150235/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3797-jammu-kashmir-2014/ |archive-date=2019-06-13 |access-date= |website=eci.gov.in}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Mian Altaf Ahmed Larvi]] |party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |votes=25,812 |percentage=47.12% |change={{decrease}}7.87 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[Bashir Ahmed Mir]]|party=Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party|votes=24,380|percentage=44.50%|change={{increase}}11.60}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Ajaz Ahmad Sheikh|party=Indian National Congress|votes=889|percentage=1.62%|change={{decrease}}0.44}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=None of the Above|party=None of the above|votes=731|percentage=1.33%|change=''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Showkat Hussain Khan|party=Independent politician|votes=691|percentage=1.26%|change=''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Ghulam Hassan Rather|party=Independent politician|votes=608|percentage=1.11%|change=''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Nazir Ahmad Raina|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=583|percentage=1.06%|change={{decrease}}1.42}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Abdul Rashid Ganaie|party=Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party|votes=481|percentage=0.88%|change={{decrease}}0.02}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Mushtaq Ahmad Shah|party=Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference|votes=373|percentage=0.68%|change=''New''}}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,432 |percentage=2.61% |change= {{decrease}}19.47 }}<br />
{{Election box turnout|votes=54,784|percentage=78.72%|change={{increase}}19.19}}<br />
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 69,590 |ref = |change= {{increase}}18.58 }}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |loser=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |swing= {{decrease}}7.87 }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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===Assembly Election 2008 ===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Kangan<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=https://ceojk.nic.in/pdf/10-Detailed%20Results.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241225073739/https://ceojk.nic.in/pdf/10-Detailed%20Results.pdf|archive-date=25 December 2024|access-date=25 December 2024}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Mian Altaf Ahmed Larvi]] |party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |votes=19,210 |percentage=54.98% |change={{decrease}}9.73 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[Bashir Ahmed Mir]]|party=Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party|votes=11,495|percentage=32.90%|change={{increase}}10.24}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Nazir Ahmad Raina|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=869|percentage=2.49%|change=''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Ghulam Ahmad Rather|party=Indian National Congress|votes=721|percentage=2.06%|change={{decrease}}1.16}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Rafiq Ahmad|party=Independent politician|votes=607|percentage=1.74%|change=''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Mohammad Sultan Lone|party=Janata Party|votes=563|percentage=1.61%|change=''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Shabir Ahmad Mir|party=Jammu and Kashmir Awami National Conference|votes=440|percentage=1.26%|change=''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Ghulam Mustafa Kasana|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|votes=429|percentage=1.23%|change=''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Abdul Rashid Ganie|party=Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party|votes=315|percentage=0.90%|change={{decrease}}3.06}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Mohammed Amin Sofi|party=Independent politician|votes=290|percentage=0.83%|change=''New''}}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,715 |percentage=22.08% |change= {{decrease}}19.97 }}<br />
{{Election box turnout|votes=34,939|percentage=59.53%|change={{increase}}7.51}}<br />
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 58,688 |ref = |change= {{increase}}16.32 }}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |loser=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |swing= {{decrease}}9.73 }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
===Assembly Election 2002 ===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Kangan<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2002/StatRep_JK_02.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127192246/http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2002/StatRep_JK_02.pdf|archive-date=27 January 2013|access-date=15 February 2024}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Mian Altaf Ahmed Larvi]] |party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |votes=16,987 |percentage=64.71% |change={{decrease}}25.52 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ghulam Mohammed Dar |party=Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party |votes=5,948 |percentage=22.66% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nazir Ahmad |party=Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party |votes=1,039 |percentage=3.96% |change={{increase}}2.16 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Abdul Rehman |party=Indian National Congress |votes=845 |percentage=3.22% |change={{decrease}}0.77 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Amin Dar |party=Independent politician |votes=576 |percentage=2.19% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rashid Ganiee |party=Jammu and Kashmir Awami League |votes=544 |percentage=2.07% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mohammed Khalil Wani |party=Independent politician |votes=310 |percentage=1.18% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=11,039 |percentage=42.05% |change= {{decrease}}44.18 }}<br />
{{Election box turnout |votes=26,249 |percentage=52.03% |change= {{decrease}}9.48 }}<br />
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 50,452 |ref = |change= {{increase}}29.91 }}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |loser=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |swing= {{decrease}}25.52 }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
===Assembly Election 1996 ===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Kangan<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1996 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-JK96.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120117084805/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-JK96.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|access-date=15 February 2024}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Mian Altaf Ahmed Larvi]] |party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |votes=21,553 |percentage=90.23% |change={{increase}}85.44 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Qazi Mohammad Afzal]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=954 |percentage=3.99% |change={{decrease}}42.04 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Latief Shah |party=Independent politician |votes=949 |percentage=3.97% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nazir Ahmed |party=Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party |votes=430 |percentage=1.80% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=20,599 |percentage=86.24% |change= {{increase}}71.49 }}<br />
{{Election box turnout |votes=23,886 |percentage=63.29% |change= {{decrease}}16.49 }}<br />
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 38,836 |ref = |change= {{decrease}}4.78 }}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}44.20 }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
===Assembly Election 1987 ===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[1987 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Kangan<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1987 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1987/StatisticalReport_jk_87.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120114084427/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1987/StatisticalReport_jk_87.pdf |archive-date=14 January 2012|access-date=15 February 2024}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Mian Altaf Ahmed Larvi]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=14,644 |percentage=46.04% |change={{increase}}23.67 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ghulam Mohammed War |party=Independent politician |votes=9,952 |percentage=31.29% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rasool |party=Independent politician |votes=3,845 |percentage=12.09% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Syeed Mohammed Yousuf |party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |votes=1,523 |percentage=4.79% |change={{decrease}}63.69 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ghulam Ahmad |party=Independent politician |votes=609 |percentage=1.91% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ghulam Mohammed Nagray |party=Independent politician |votes=478 |percentage=1.50% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Peer Atiquallah |party=Independent politician |votes=335 |percentage=1.05% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gul Bhat |party=Independent politician |votes=216 |percentage=0.68% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mohammed Muzaffer |party=Independent politician |votes=208 |percentage=0.65% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,692 |percentage=14.75% |change= {{decrease}}31.36 }}<br />
{{Election box turnout |votes=31,810 |percentage=80.48% |change= {{increase}}6.05 }}<br />
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 40,784 |ref = |change= {{increase}}13.53 }}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |swing= {{decrease}}22.44 }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
===Assembly Election 1983 ===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[1983 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Kangan<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/StatisticalReport_JK_1983.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120117082124/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/StatisticalReport_JK_1983.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|access-date=15 February 2024}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Sheikh Abdul Jabar]] |party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |votes=17,696 |percentage=68.48% |change={{decrease}}18.60 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mohammed Afzal Qazi |party=Indian National Congress |votes=5,780 |percentage=22.37% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ghulam Mohammed War |party=Jamaat-e-Islami |votes=1,709 |percentage=6.61% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mohammed Yousuf Shah |party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |votes=389 |percentage=1.51% |change={{decrease}}85.56 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mohammed Yousuf |party=Independent politician |votes=269 |percentage=1.04% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=11,916 |percentage=46.11% |change= {{decrease}}28.03 }}<br />
{{Election box turnout |votes=25,843 |percentage=75.51% |change= {{decrease}}1.31 }}<br />
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 35,922 |ref = |change= {{increase}}10.11 }}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |loser=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |swing= {{decrease}}18.60 }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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===Assembly Election 1977 ===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[1977 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Kangan<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReport_JK_77.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120117081946/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReport_JK_77.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|access-date=15 February 2024}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Mian Bashir Ahmed]] |party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |votes=20,808 |percentage=87.07% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mohammed Afzi |party=Janata Party |votes=3,090 |percentage=12.93% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=17,718 |percentage=74.14% |change= {{increase}}13.56 }}<br />
{{Election box turnout |votes=23,898 |percentage=76.12% |change= {{decrease}}1.44 }}<br />
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 32,623 |ref = |change= {{increase}}16.99 }}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
===Assembly Election 1972 ===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[1972 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Kangan<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatisticalRep_JK_72.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120117083027/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatisticalRep_JK_72.pdf|archive-date=17 January 2012|access-date=15 February 2024}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Mian Bashir Ahmed]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=16,593 |percentage=79.66% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ahad Bhat |party=Jamaat-e-Islami |votes=3,974 |percentage=19.08% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Abdul Rehman Magrey |party=Swatantra Party |votes=262 |percentage=1.26% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=12,619 |percentage=60.58% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box turnout |votes=20,829 |percentage=76.75% |change= {{increase}}74.70 }}<br />
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 27,885 |ref = |change= {{increase}}7.26 }}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
===Assembly Election 1967 ===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[1967 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Kangan<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report_Jk_1967.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006052138/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report_Jk_1967.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|access-date=15 February 2024}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link| |candidate=[[Mian Bashir Ahmed]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=25,997 |percentage= |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 25,997 |ref = |change= {{increase}}8.74 }}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |swing= }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
===Assembly Election 1962 ===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[1962 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Kangan<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_JK_1962.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006183842/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_JK_1962.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|access-date=15 February 2024}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link| |candidate=Main Nizam Ud-Din |party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |votes=23,907 |percentage= |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 23,907 |ref = |change= }}<br />
{{Election box new seat win |winner=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |loser= |swing= }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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==See also==<br />
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* [[Kangan, Jammu and Kashmir|Kangan]]<br />
* [[List of constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly]]<br />
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