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Indian politician (born 1958)

Ali Mohammad Sagar
General secretary Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
Incumbent
Assumed office
June 2014
Personal details
Political partyJammu & Kashmir National Conference
ChildrenSalman ali sagar

Ali Mohammad Sagar (born 1958) is an Indian politician from Jammu and Kashmir. He was a five time member of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly. He won the 2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election from Khanyar Assembly constituency in Srinagar district representing the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference. He was Minister of Rural Development in Omar Abdullah cabinet and was appointed National Conference general secretary in 2014.

Early life and education

Ali Mohammad Sagar is from Habakadal, Jammu and Kashmir. He is the son of Gh. Qadir. He completed his M.A. in 1978 and L.L.B. in 1983 at University of Kashmir. His son Salman Sagar is contesting the 2024 election.

Career

Sagar won from Khanyar Assembly constituency representing the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference in the 2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election. He polled 6,505 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Muhammad Khurshid Alam of the JKPDP, by a margin of 1,167 votes. He was first elected from Khanyar seat as an NC candidate in the 1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election and retained it in the next two elections in 2002 and 2008.

Electoral performance

Election Constituency Party Result Votes % Opposition Candidate Opposition Party Opposition vote % Ref
2024 Khanyar JKNC Won 62.46% Sheikh Imran Independent 20.93%
2014 Khanyar JKNC Won 48.76% Mohammed Khurshid Alam JKPDP 40.01%
2008 Khanyar JKNC Won 74.16% Showkat Ahmad Hafiz JKPDP 9.47%
2002 Khanyar JKNC Won 93.85% Mushtaq Ahmad INC 4.16%
1996 Khanyar JKNC Won 87.52% Nazir Ahmed JD 8.58%

References

  1. Ali Mohammad Sagar is NC's new general secretary
  2. Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Polls Likely to Be Held Later This Year, Says Election Commission
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  4. ^ "Fourth-generation politician to father-son duo: On J-K's political horizon". The Indian Express. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  5. Excelsior, Daily (2 January 2019). "Khanyar residents skeptical over status, complain lack of development". Daily Excelsior. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
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  9. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  10. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1996 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
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