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Jammu and Kashmir Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Total seats, schedule, candidates list, date of voting, result, main parties | India News
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NEW DELHI: Jammu & Kashmir is one of the diverse states in India represented by 5 six seats in the Lok Sabha. Earlier, Ladakh was also considered one of the constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir until its recognition as separate Union territory in 2019.
Baramulla, Srinagar, Anantnag, Udhampur, Jammu are the 5 constituencies in the state. BJP, Congress, Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC), Jammu and Kashmir People’s Democratic Party (JKPDP), Jammu and Kashmir People’s Conference (JKPC), Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) are some of the major political parties that contest to win a seat from the state.
According to the Election Commission announcement, voting in Jammu and Kashmir will be conducted in five phases with counting of votes on June 4.
As per the schedule- voting will begin with Udhampur on April 19, Jammu on April 26, Anantnag-Rajouri on May 7, Srinagar on May 13 and end with Baramulla on May 20.
In 2019, NDA won 2 seats and JKNC won 3 seats while the Ladakh (part of J&K at the time) seat was won by BJP.
For the upcoming elections BJP has fielded Dr Jitendra Singh from Udhampur and Jugal Kishore Sharma from Jammu.
Meanwhile, Congress has fielded Ch Lal Singh from Udhampur and Raman Bhalla from Jammu for the 2024 polls.
For the Anantnag-Rajouri seat, DPAP leader Ghulam Nabi Azad will go against Mian Altaf.
G M Saroori on DPAP’s ticket will run for the Udhampur seat.
Meanwhile at the Baramulla seat, JKPC leader, Sajad Gani Lone will be contesting the elections.
Baramulla, Srinagar, Anantnag, Udhampur, Jammu are the 5 constituencies in the state. BJP, Congress, Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC), Jammu and Kashmir People’s Democratic Party (JKPDP), Jammu and Kashmir People’s Conference (JKPC), Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) are some of the major political parties that contest to win a seat from the state.
According to the Election Commission announcement, voting in Jammu and Kashmir will be conducted in five phases with counting of votes on June 4.
As per the schedule- voting will begin with Udhampur on April 19, Jammu on April 26, Anantnag-Rajouri on May 7, Srinagar on May 13 and end with Baramulla on May 20.
In 2019, NDA won 2 seats and JKNC won 3 seats while the Ladakh (part of J&K at the time) seat was won by BJP.
For the upcoming elections BJP has fielded Dr Jitendra Singh from Udhampur and Jugal Kishore Sharma from Jammu.
Meanwhile, Congress has fielded Ch Lal Singh from Udhampur and Raman Bhalla from Jammu for the 2024 polls.
For the Anantnag-Rajouri seat, DPAP leader Ghulam Nabi Azad will go against Mian Altaf.
G M Saroori on DPAP’s ticket will run for the Udhampur seat.
Meanwhile at the Baramulla seat, JKPC leader, Sajad Gani Lone will be contesting the elections.
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