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This signifier includes 15 constituencies successful the Kashmir part and 11 successful Jammu. (Express photograph by Shuaib Masoodi)
J&K Assembly Elections 2024 Live Updates: The 2nd signifier of voting for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections is acceptable to statesman today, with 26 seats going to polls. This phase, which includes 15 constituencies successful the Kashmir part and 11 successful Jammu, volition find the destiny of high-profile faces similar National Conference Vice President and erstwhile CM Omar Abdullah, BJP’s J&K main Ravinder Raina. J&K Congress main Tariq Hameed Karra is besides successful the fray from the Central Shalteng seat.
2014 Assembly canvass results for Phase 2 segments: In the 2014 Assembly polls, the Mehbooba Mufti-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Farooq Abdullah-led National Conference (NC) were the protagonists of the contention successful these 26 seats. While the PDP led with wins successful 10 seats, the NC bagged 8 seats. Among the remaining seats, the BJP won successful 3 and the Congress successful two, with the People’s Democratic Front taking one.
Key contests and candidates: Former J&K main curate and NC vice-president Omar Abdullah, contesting successful his household bastion of Ganderbal, volition spell up against PDP authorities caput Bashir Ahmad Mir and jailed cleric and Independent Sarjan Barkati. In Budgam – Omar’s 2nd contention – the erstwhile CM’s cardinal rival is PDP’s Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi. The Channapura Assembly spot mightiness besides witnesser a tussle betwixt Apni Party main Altaf Bukhari, NC campaigner and businessman Mushtaq Guroo, PDP’s Mohammed Iqbal Trumboo, and BJP’s Hilal Ahmad Wani.
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