The reaction of voters about DDC elections from Jammu.
16:01 December 07
14:13 December 07
reaction of voters about DDC elections from Jammu.
14:09 December 07
41. 94 per cent voter turnout till 1 PM
In the fourth phase of ongoing eight-phased District Development Council (DDC) polls, 41.94 per cent voting was recorded across Jammu and Kashmir till 1 PM
Official figures revealed that 25.54 per cent voting was recorded in Kashmir division today while 59.38 per cent polling was recorded in Jammu division
14:01 December 07
BJP stands for sab ka vikass
BJP stands for sab ka vikas
A BJP candidate from Pulwama said that BJP wants Jammu and Kashmir to develop and that is what he also believes in. He also said that he is hopeful; that people will vote for the development.
13:24 December 07
Voting underway in Narbal area of Budgam district.
Voting underway in Narbal area of Budgam district.
13:20 December 07
Voting underway in Awantipora.
Voting underway in Awantipora.
13:20 December 07
12:43 December 07
One to one with Congress candidate Syed Parvaiz
One to one with Congress candidate Syed Parvaiz Hilal from Narbal Budgam
12:00 December 07
26.02 per cent voter turnout till 11 am
In the fourth phase of ongoing eight-phased District Development Council (DDC) polls, 26.02 per cent voting was recorded across Jammu and Kashmir till 11 am.
Official figures revealed that 14.87 per cent voting was recorded in Kashmir division today while 37.88 per cent polling was recorded in Jammu division
11:38 December 07
former Ganderbal MLA Ishfaq Jabbar.
One to One with former Ganderbal MLA Ishfaq Jabbar.
10:46 December 07
Polling underway in Pulwama.
Polling underway in Pulwama.
10:46 December 07
Kishtwar.
Polling underway for the fourth phase of DDC elections in Kishtwar.
10:04 December 07
8.16 per cent voter turnout till 9 am
In the fourth phase of ongoing eight-phased District Development Council (DDC) polls, 8.16 per cent voting was recorded across Jammu and Kashmir till 9 am.
Official figures revealed that 4.2 per cent voting was recorded in Kashmir division today while 12.29 per cent polling was recorded in Jammu division
10:03 December 07
Reaction of Voters from Jammu
The reaction of Voters on DDC elections from Jammu.
10:03 December 07
Brisk polling in Anantnag.
Brisk polling in Anantnag.
10:00 December 07
Ganderbal.
Polling underway for the fourth phase of DDC elections in Ganderbal.
09:38 December 07
Polling underway in Jammu
People queue up at their respective polling booths in Jammu as voting for the fourth phase of District Development Council (DDC) elections is underway in the UT today.
09:33 December 07
Polling underway in Shopain
Polling underway for the fourth phase of DDC elections in Shopain.
07:58 December 07
Internet services snapped in South Kashmir
In view of the fourth phase of DDC elections in Jammu and Kashmir, internet services have been snapped in south Kashmir.
It is pertinent to mention that a political worker Anees ul Islam associated with Apni Party was fired upon during the third phase of election on 04 December. His situation remains critical
South Kashmir has been declared sensitive and security has been put on high alert to prevent any untoward incident.
07:18 December 07
Voting begins
Voting begins
Voting for the fourth phase of DDC elections began at 7 am. A total of 249 candidates, including 138 from Kashmir division and 111 from Jammu division, are contesting for the DDC polls.
Out of these 249 candidates, 167 are male, while 82 are female.
06:07 December 07
JK DDC polls LIVE Updates
Jammu and Kashmir: In the 4th Phase of the ongoing election process 34 DDC constituencies shall be going to poll, including 17 each from Jammu and Kashmir divisions. Along with this, by-polls to 50 vacant Sarpanch seats and 216 vacant Panch seats falling within these DDC constituencies shall also be conducted in this phase.
In this phase, out of the total 280 DDC constituencies in the UT of Jammu and Kashmir, 34 are going to poll. Against the 17 DDC constituencies of Kashmir division going to poll, there are 138 candidates in fray including 48 women. In Jammu division, there are 111 candidates in fray for the 17 DDC constituencies in this phase, including 34 women.
In the 4th phase, 7,17,322 electors are eligible to cast their votes including 3,76,797 males and 3,40,525 females. Amongst these 3,50,149 are from Jammu division and 3,67,173 are from Kashmir division.
In view of the Covid-19 pandemic, adequate arrangements have been put in place to ensure the safety of all stakeholders including the voters coming to vote at the polling stations. Sanitizers, thermal scanners and face masks have been arranged at the polling stations to ensure that SOPs issued by the concerned authorities, including wearing face masks and maintaining social distancing, are strictly followed at the polling stations.
Special Polling Stations at Women College Gandhinagar, Jammu and Girls Higher Secondary School Udhampur have been set up to facilitate physical voting by Kashmiri Migrants.
Last Updated : Dec 7, 2020, 4:19 PM IST