J-K elections 2024: Polling to elect 90 members of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly will take place in three phases. The elections will be held on September 18, September 25 and October 1.
The Election Commission of India on Friday announced the schedule for upcoming Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. Polling to elect 90 members of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly will take place in three phases. The elections will be held on September 18, September 25 and October 1.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came to power in Jammu and Kashmir first time after forming an unusual alliance with arch-rival PDP in 2016, prompting Mehbooba Mufti to become chief minister of the state.
After joining the BJP, Chaudhary Zulfikar Ali said that the policies and schemes of the BJP have reached even the last person in the queue.
National Conference (NC) chief Farooq Abdullah also urged citizens to prepare for the upcoming panchayat, town area and municipality elections, emphasising the importance of establishing a democratic framework.
Jammu and Kashmir assembly election: As per the EC announcement, the polling will be held in three phases on September 18, 25 and October 1 and the counting of votes will be held on October 4.
Jammu and Kashmir elections: Expressing satisfaction after the announcement, Omar Abdullah said that his party National Conference will be starting election campaigning soon.
Jammu and Kashmir elections: September 30 is deadline given by the Supreme Court for the completion of Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. Since 2018 there hasn't been a state government in the Valley.
Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Polls 2024: The announcement of polling dates comes after a poll body delegation led by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar recently reviewed the poll preparations in Jammu and Kashmir.
Jammu and Kashmir: CEC Rajeev Kumar said that over 87.09 lakh total electors will exercise their franchise this year.
The Election Commission has visited Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana recently to oversee the poll preparedness.
The reshuffle is viewed as a strategic move to bolster the efficiency and effectiveness of the police force in the region. These changes are expected to enhance the operational readiness and intelligence capabilities of the force amidst ongoing security challenges.
The Election Commission of India will announce the dates for the upcoming Assembly elections in a country at a press conference on Friday (August 16).
A delegation led by CEC Rajiv Kumar recently visited Jammu and Kashmir to review the poll preparations. During a press conference in Jammu CEC Kumar emphasised that the EC is committed to holding the elections in J-K at the earliest.
A delegation led by CEC Rajiv Kumar is on a three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir where they are meeting the political parties and security forces regarding the conduct of Assembly Elections.
The ECI will review preparedness for Assembly polls, weeks before the Supreme Court's September 30 deadline for holding elections in Jammu and Kashmir.
Jammu-Kashmir Assembly Elections 2024: Dr Farooq Abdullah’s statement came on the eve of the full Election Commission of India's visit to Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday (August 8) to review the preparations for the polls.
Mehbooba Mufti was addressing the 25th foundation day function of the PDP in Srinagar. She also demanded the release of Kashmiri youth lodged in jails across the country.
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