: The stage is all set for Jammu & Kashmir’s Kathua to elect its Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) after a long wait of around 10 years. The counting of votes for the 90 assembly constituencies of the Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly is taking place today starting at 8 AM. Jammu & Kashmir went to the polls in three phases on September 18, September 25, and October 1, and the counting will take place today. The result will be declared on the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) website.
The Election Commission has recorded an overall turnout of 63.88 percent in the Jammu & Kashmir Assembly elections, an important rise from the 58.58 percent turnout recorded during the Lok Sabha elections.
The voting turnout on September 18 was recorded as 63.88 percent, on September 25 as 57.31 percent, and on October 1 as 65.48%.
The major political parties including the Bharatiya Janta Party, National Conference, and PDP have nominated their candidates from BJP which is Dr. Bharat Bhushan, and NC it is Subhash Chander Azad and from PDP it is Sudesh Kumar.
The previous Assembly elections were held in the year 2008 & 2014. In Jammu and Kashmir, assembly elections have not taken place since 2014.
In the year 2014, Rajiv Jasrotia from BJP won the Kathua Assembly constituency and in 2008 IND Charanjit Singh won from Kathua, defeated BSP Som Raj.
Jammu & Kashmir voted in three phases with 90 seats. Kathua Constituency Assembly Election 2024 voting date. Kathua Assembly constituency went to the polls on October 1 this year.
The result of the Assembly election 2024 in Kathua will be announced on October 8. The counting of votes will begin at 8 am on October 8 and wrap up on the same day.
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