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List of Contestants| Assembly Constituency | National Conference Candidates | PDP Candidates | BJP Candidates |
| 1-Karnah | KAFIL UR REHMAN | RAJA MANZOOR AHMAD KHAN | |
| 2-Kupwara | MIR SAIFULLAH | FAYAZ AHMAD MIR | NAZIR AHMAD KHAN |
| 3-Lolab | QAISAR JAMSHEED LONE | ABDUL HAQ KHAN | |
| 4-Handwara | CHOWDARY MOHD RAMZAN | GH MOHD MIR | |
| 5-Langate | SHARIF-UD-DIN SHARIQ | MOHD SULTAN PANDITHPORI | |
| 9-Gurez | NAZIR AHMAD KHAN | NAZIR AHMAD BHAT | |
| 10-Bandipora | GH. RASOOL MIR | NIZAMUDDIN BHAT | SHAMSU DIN KHAN |
| 11-Sonawari | MOHD. AKBAR LONE | YASIR RESHI | MOHD. ASHRAF RESHI |
| 16-Kangan | ALTAF AHMAD | BASHIR AHMAD MIR | NAZIR AHMAD RAINA |
| 17-Ganderbal | OMAR ABDULLAH | QAZI MOHAMMAD AFZAL | AB RASHID SHEIKH |
| 49-Kargil | QAMAR ALI AKHOON | TASHI GYALSON | AHSAN ALI |
| 50-Zanskar | FEROZ AHMED KHAN | MOHAMAD AMIN | |
| 81-Nowshera | RADHAY SHAM SHARMA | ARSHAD MEHMOOD | VISHWINDER DEV |
| 82-Darhal | LIAQAT ALI | ZULFKAR ALI | DEV RAJ SHARMA |
| 83-Rajauri | MOHD. ASLAM KHAN | TASADIQ HUSSAIN | VIBODH GUPTA |
| 84-Kalakote | RACHHPAL SINGH | ABDUL KHALIQ | BHARAT BUSHAN VAID |
| 85-Surankote | MUSHTAQ AHMED SHAH BUKHARI | MUMTAZ HUSSAIN SHAH | ABDUL AZIZ BHAT |
| 86-Mendhar | JAVID AHMED RANA | SARDAR RAFIQ HUSSAIN KHAN | MOHD. ALYAS KHAN |
| 87-Poonch Haveli | AJAZ AHMED JAN | IMTIAZ ALI BANDEY | PARDEEP SHARMA |
| Assembly Constituency | Cong Candidates | ||
| 1-Karnah | SYED YASIN SHAH | ||
| 2-Kupwara | CHOWDRY SALAM - UD -DIN | ||
| 3-Lolab | FAROOQ AHMAD MIR | ||
| 5-Langate | MOHD AMIN KHAN | ||
| 9-Gurez | FAQIR MOHD. KHAN | ||
| 10-Bandipora | GHULAM HASSAN DAR | ||
| 11-Sonawari | GHULAM AHMAD RATHER | ||
| 16-Kangan | SHEIKH ISHFAQ AHMAD | ||
| 17-Ganderbal | TSEWANG RIGZIN | ||
| 49-Kargil | NAWANG RIGZIN | ||
| 50-Zanskar | GHULAM RAZA | ||
| 81-Nowshera | DR. ROMESH CHANDER SHARMA | ||
| 82-Darhal | PURAN SINGH | ||
| 83-Rajauri | SHABBIR AHMED KHAN | ||
| 84-Kalakote | ABDUL GHANI KOHLI | ||
| 85-Surankote | MOHD. ASLAM | ||
| 86-Mendhar | MAJID AHMED KHAN | ||
| 87-Poonch Haveli | CH. BASHIR AHMED NAAZ | ||
