Showkat Hussain Ganie

Showkat Hussain Ganie is an Indian politician, serving as a member of Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly. A member of Jammu and Kashmir National Conference, he represents Zainapora assembly constituency since October 2024. He was elected during the 2024 assembly elections.^[1][2]

Showkat Hussain Ganie
Member of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 8 October 2024
Constituency	Zainapora
Personal details
Political party	Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
Profession	Politician

[Showkat Hussain Ganie]
Member of [Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council]
In office [2009]–[2011]
Governor	[N.N Vohra]
Personal details
Political party	Jammu & Kashmir National Conference

[Showkat Hussain Ganie]
[Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council]
In office [2013]–[2019]
Governor	[N.N Vohra]
Personal details
Political party	Jammu & Kashmir National Conference

He has also served as a member of the Jammu and Kashmir state legislative council (MLC) twice.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
2024	Showkat Hussain Ganie		Jammu and Kashmir National Conference

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Zainapora^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JKNC	Showkat Hussain Ganie	28,251	46.42%	New
	Independent	Aijaz Ahmad Mir	15,018	24.67%	New
	JKPDP	Ghulam Mohi-Ud-Din Wani	6,209	10.20%	New
	JKAP	Gowhar Hussain Wani	5,163	8.48%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,082	3.42%	New
	Independent	Mohammed Suhaib Bhat	1,152	1.89%	New
	Independent	Umar Hamid Malla	731	1.20%	New
	Garib Democratic Party	Mashooq Ahmad Dar	629	1.03%	New
	Liberal Democratic Party	Abdul Rehman Bhat	578	0.95%	New
	Independent	Mohammad Yousuf Mir	538	0.88%	New
	Jammu and Kashmir Nationalist People's Front	Nazir Ahmed Najar	513	0.84%	New
Margin of victory			13,233	21.74%
Turnout			60,864	56.10%
Registered electors			1,08,493
	JKNC win (new seat)