Assembly Elections-2024 Phase-I: J&K records 41.17 % voter turnout till 1pm
Srinagar, 18 Sep (KB): The first phase of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections recorded an 41.17% voter turnout by 1pm, official said.
“All the 24 assembly constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir have recorded 41.17 percent voter turnout till 11 am in the first phase of Assembly Elections in the Union Territory”, communicated the Chief Electoral Officer, J&K as per news agency Kashmir Bulletin
As per official data available with KB reads that, Anantnag recorded 37.90% voter turout, Doda 50.81%, Kishtwar 56.86%, Kulgam 39.91%, Pulwama 29.84%, Ramban 49.68% and Shopian recorded 38.72% voter turnout till 1pm.
In 24 assembly constituencies across 7 districts of Jammu and Kashmir, assembly elections are being held today after a decade.
Lastly, the voter turnout has been in good number, as people are coming out from their homes to caste their vote, and men, women among people from different ages groups are seen in cues waiting outside election booths.—(KB)