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{{Short description|Indian politician (born c. 1979)}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Khursheed Ahmad Shiekh
| birth_date = {{circa|1979}}
| birth_place =
| office = [[Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly|Member of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly]]
| constituency = [[Langate Assembly constituency|Langate]]
| term_start = 8 October 2024
| term_end =
| predecessor = [[Engineer Rashid]]
| successor =
| party = [[Jammu and Kashmir Awami Ittehad Party]]
| occupation = politician, teacher
}}
'''Khursheed Ahmad Shiekh''' (born {{circa|1979}}<ref name="b751">{{cite web | title=Khursheed Ahmad Shiekh(Independent(IND)):Constituency- LANGATE(KUPWARA) | website=MyNeta | date=1 Sep 2014 | url=https://www.myneta.info/JammuKashmir2024/candidate.php?candidate_id=785 | access-date=12 Oct 2024}}</ref>) is an Indian politician and former teacher,<ref name="m492">{{cite web | title=Engineer Rashid's brother Khurshid Ahmad Sheikh wins Langate seat in J&K election 2024 | website=Hindustan Times | date=8 Oct 2024 | url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/engineer-rashids-brother-khurshid-ahmad-sheikh-trails-from-langate-october-8-jammu-and-kashmir-election-results-latest-101728355680373.html | access-date=12 Oct 2024}}</ref> currently serving as a member of [[Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly|Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly]]. He is a member of [[Jammu and Kashmir Awami Ittehad Party]] and is representing [[Langate Assembly constituency|Langate assembly constituency]] since October [[2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|2024]].<ref name="d737">{{cite web | title=Election Commission of India | website=Election Commission of India | url=https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenOct2024/candidateswise-U086.htm | access-date=12 Oct 2024}}</ref>

Sheikh is the brother of MP [[Engineer Rashid]], a politician who previously represented Langate assembly constituency before being elected as a [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha|member of parliament]] from [[Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency|Baramulla parliamentary constituency]] in 2024.<ref name="s332">{{cite web | last=Peeyush | first=Parimal | title=Jammu and Kashmir Elections: Can Khurshid Ahmad Sheikh repeat brother Engineer Rashid's magic in Langate? | website=Moneycontrol | date=9 Sep 2024 | url=https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/india/jammu-and-kashmir-elections-can-khurshid-ahmad-sheikh-repeat-brother-engineer-rashids-magic-in-langate-12817566.html | access-date=12 Oct 2024}}</ref><ref name="At Least 13 New MLAs In Jammu And Kashmir Are From Political Families">{{cite news |last1=NDTV |date=13 October 2024 |title=At Least 13 New MLAs In Jammu And Kashmir Are From Political Families |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/at-least-13-new-mlas-in-jammu-and-kashmir-are-from-political-families-6779727 |accessdate=13 October 2024}}</ref><ref name="6 Independent MLAs may back NC, taking it to magic no. of 48">{{cite news |last1=The Times of India |date=10 October 2024 |title=6 Independent MLAs may back NC, taking it to magic no. of 48 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/6-independent-mlas-may-back-nc-taking-it-to-magic-no-of-48/articleshow/114097379.cms |accessdate=23 October 2024}}</ref>

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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1970s births]]
[[Category:People from Kupwara district]]
[[Category:Jammu and Kashmir MLAs 2024–2029]]
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KellyeZimmermann at 19:47, 13 May 2025