Mushtaq Ahmad Shah Explained

Mushtaq Ahmad Shah (born 1955) is an Indian politician from Jammu and Kashmir.^[1] He is an MLA from Tral Assembly constituency in Pulwama district. He won the 2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election representing the Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party.^[2]

Early life and education

Shah is from Tral, Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir. He is the son of Abdul Majeed Shah. His wife is a teacher. He completed his M.A. in Urdu at Kashmir University.^[3]

Career

Shah won from Tral Assembly constituency representing Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party in the 2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election. He polled 12,415 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Mohd Ashraf Bhat of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference, by a margin of 4,110 votes.^{[4] [5]}

Notes and References

1. https://ceojk.nic.in/LAEAFF2014/AC31AFF/Mushtaq-Ahmad-Shah.pdf
2. Web site: 2014-12-23 . Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election winners list . 2024-09-13 . India Today . en.
3. Web site: Mushtaq Ahmad Shah(JKPDP):Constituency- TRAL(PULWAMA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate . 2024-09-13 . myneta.info.
4. Web site: Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Election Results 2014: Complete list of winning candidates India.com . 2024-09-13 . www.india.com . en.
5. Web site: IndiaVotes AC: Jammu & Kashmir 2014 . 2024-09-13 . IndiaVotes.