Mehbooba Mufti-led PDP, which emerged as the single-largest party in 2014 J&K polls and led the government in alliance with BJP until 2018, suffered its worst electoral result since its formation in 1999. PDP won three seats out of 84 seats it contested in the Assembly elections. Mehbooba Mufti's daughter, Iltija, lost from Srigufwara-Bijbehara seat which is their family bastion