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J&K Election Results 2024 LIVE: Vote Counting To Begin At 8 AM As Citizens Gear Up To Get First Elected Govt

Jammu and Kashmir Election Result LIVE Updates: Jammu and Kashmir is set to get its first elected💃 government following the abrogation of Article 370 five years ago, a move by the central government that turned J&K from a state to a union territory, stripping it off its special status. Voting for the Jammu and Kashmir elections, which took place for the first time since 2014, happened over three phases on September 18, September 25 and October 1. The counting of votes for J&K Assembly polls is coinciding with that of the Haryana elections.

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Jammu and Kashmir Election Results LIVE: Since the abrogation of Article 370, the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir is set to get its first elected government. Elections took place in the valley for the first time since 2014, with people voting to pick their governments in three phases -- September 18, September 25 and October 1. On Tuesday, October 8, vote counting will begin at 8 am, leading to the declaration of the election results. The 2014 Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir saw the J&K Peoples Democratic Party emerging as the single-largest party with 28 seats, closely followed by the Bharatiya Janata Party with 26 seats, which led to the formation of a coalition government under Mufti Mohammad Sayeed. Following his death, Mehbooba Mufti took over as the Chief Minister, however, she resigned in 2018 after the BJP withdrew from the coalition. In the 2014 polls, the National Conference (JKNC) had won 15 seats, while the Congress bagged only 12 seats.
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J&K Election Results 2024 LIVE: A Look Back At 2014 Polls

In the 2014 Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, Peoples Democratic party (JKPDP) emerged as the single-largest party with 28 seats, closely followed by the Bharatiya Janata Party with 25 seats🥃. This lead to the formation of a coalition government under Mufti Mohammad Sayeed. Following his death, Mehbooba Mufti took charge as the Chief Minister but, she resigned in🐽 2018 after the BJP withdrew from the coalition.

The National Conferenceꦬ (JKNC) bagged 15 seats in the 2014 polls, while the Congress won 12 seatꦅs.

J&K Poll Results 2024 LIVE: Key Candidates In The Fray

💮Some o🌸f the prominent candidates in the fray in Jammu and Kashmir are:

  • Ravinder Raina (BJP, Nowshera)

  • Choudhary Lal Singh (Congress, Basohli)

  • Sham Lal Sharma (BJP, Jammu North)

  • Raman Bhalla (Congress, RS Pura - Jammu South)

  • Jugal Kishore Sharma (Independent - Shri M𒊎ata Vaishno Devi)

  • Pawan Khajuria (Independent, Udhampur East)

  • Usman Majid (Bandipora)

  • Nazir Ahmad Khan (Gurez)

  • Taj Mohiuddin (Uri)

Jammu and Kashmir Election Results LIVE: Pollsters Predict Cong-NC Sweep In J&K

Pollsters projected on Saturday that the Congress-National Conference alliance would sweep the Ja🃏mmu and Kashmir Assembly elections.

The halfway mark of the 90-seat assembly is 24 and pollsters including India Today-CVoter, People's Pulse, Republic-Gulistan and Dainik Bhaskar predicted that the BJP might 𝓀secure 27-30 seats whereas the alliance might be able to win an average of 40-50 seats.

PDP may bag around 5-10 seats, while other parties will get to arou♐nd 101-2 seats in the Union Territory.

J&K Election Results 2024 LIVE: UT To Get First Elected Govt Since Abrogation Of Article 370

Jammu and Kashmir is set to get its first elected government following the abrogation of Article 370 five years ago, a move by the central government that turned J&K from a state to a union territory, stripping it off its special stat🎐us.

J&K Election Results LIVE: Vote Counting To Begin At 8 AM

Hello readers! Welcome to Outlook India's live coverage of the vote counting and results fo🎉r the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections 20🦋24. We bring you real-time updates on the seat-wise tallies, winning candidates and more.

The counting of votes for the J&K elections is set 💝to begin at 8 am.