Anantnag Assembly constituency is one of the 87 constituencies in the
Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
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of
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a north state of
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Anantnag
Anantnag (/ə'nʌntna:g/ or /-nɑːg/ ), also called Islamabad, is the administrative headquarters of the Anantnag district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), Jammu and Kashmir. It is located at a distance of ...
is also part of
Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency.
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In 2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election
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, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
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of Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party
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won the seat and retained it in 2014 and became Chief Ministers of Jammu and Kashmir
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.In 1977 Mirza Afzal Beg
Mirza Mohammad Afzal Beg (1908–1982) was a Kashmiri politician belonging to the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference. He served as a minister in the pre-independence period in the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, and as the revenue minist ...
won the seat and became the first Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir
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. His son Mirza Mehboob Beg
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won this seat twice in 1983 and 2002 . Mirza Mehboob Beg
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also served as the Health Minister A health minister is the member of a country's government typically responsible for protecting and promoting public health and providing welfare and other social security services.
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Count ...
.
Member of Legislative Assembly
* 1951 : Mirza Afzal Beg
Mirza Mohammad Afzal Beg (1908–1982) was a Kashmiri politician belonging to the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference. He served as a minister in the pre-independence period in the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, and as the revenue minist ...
, Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
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* 1962: Shamasuddin, Indian National Congress
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* 1967: Shamasuddin, Indian National Congress
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* 1972: Shamasuddin, Indian National Congress
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* 1974: Mirza Afzal Beg
Mirza Mohammad Afzal Beg (1908–1982) was a Kashmiri politician belonging to the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference. He served as a minister in the pre-independence period in the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, and as the revenue minist ...
, Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
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* 1977: Mirza Afzal Beg
Mirza Mohammad Afzal Beg (1908–1982) was a Kashmiri politician belonging to the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference. He served as a minister in the pre-independence period in the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, and as the revenue minist ...
, Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
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* 1983: Mirza Mehboob Beg
Mirza Mehboob Beg (born 4 September 1949) is a veteran Indian politician from Jammu and Kashmir, belonging to the Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) and currently serving as its General Secretary(Organisation). Beg has been elected to the Jammu ...
, Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
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* 1987: Mohammad Syeed Shah, Independent
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* 1996: Safdar Ali Beg, Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
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* 2002: Dr. Mirza Mehboob Beg
Mirza Mehboob Beg (born 4 September 1949) is a veteran Indian politician from Jammu and Kashmir, belonging to the Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) and currently serving as its General Secretary(Organisation). Beg has been elected to the Jammu ...
, Jammu and Kashmir National Conference
* 2008: Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
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, Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party
Jammu is the winter capital of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is the headquarters and the largest city in Jammu district of the union territory. Lying on the banks of the river Tawi, the city of Jammu, with an area of , ...
* 2014: Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
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,Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party
Jammu is the winter capital of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is the headquarters and the largest city in Jammu district of the union territory. Lying on the banks of the river Tawi, the city of Jammu, with an area of , ...
Election results
2016 bye-election
2014
See also
* Anantnag
Anantnag (/ə'nʌntna:g/ or /-nɑːg/ ), also called Islamabad, is the administrative headquarters of the Anantnag district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), Jammu and Kashmir. It is located at a distance of ...
*
References
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Assembly constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir
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