Over 51 P.c Voter Turnout Recorded In Section Five Of Jammu And Kashmir Native Frame Polls
Citizens had been forged enthusiastically in spite of critical chilly stipulations, officers stated (Representational)
Jammu:
Over 51 consistent with cent voter turnout was once recorded within the 5th section of the District Building Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, an reputable stated.
Ganderbal district recorded the very best of 56.40 consistent with cent polling within the Valley, whilst Poonch district of Jammu area polled the very best of 71.62 consistent with cent votes throughout J&Ok.
Chatting with newshounds in Jammu, State Election Commissioner (SEC) KK Sharma stated 51.20 consistent with cent voter turnout was once recorded throughout 37 seats within the 5th section of DDC elections that handed off peacefully within the Union Territory.
He stated numerous folks got here out to forged their votes right through this section of the election.
The SEC stated polling was once non violent and folks participated enthusiastically in spite of critical chilly stipulations in Kashmir department and a few hilly spaces of Jammu department.
“Balloting has been non violent within the ballot going 37 constituencies of DDC, together with 17 in Kashmir department and 20 in Jammu department, that witnessed 51.20 consistent with cent of polling,” he added.
The vote casting was once held in 2,104 polling stations, together with 1,190 in Kashmir department and 914 in Jammu department.
Jammu department recorded a median voter turnout of 66.67 consistent with cent, with Poonch district recording 71.62 consistent with cent polling, Doda district 70.95 consistent with cent and Rajouri district 70.83 consistent with cent.
“The bottom turnout in Jammu department was once in Jammu district which recorded 60.24 consistent with cent votes,” he stated.
But even so, Kashmir department recorded 33.57 consistent with cent voter turnout with Bandipora district recording the very best polling at 56.40 consistent with cent adopted through Kupwara district 52.35 consistent with cent and Budgam 45.65 consistent with cent, the SEC stated.
In Kashmir Department, the polling proportion recorded in Ganderbal was once 37.47, Baramulla 44.31, Anantnag 21.89, Kulgam 26.94, Pulwama 8.12 and Shopian 5.52.
In a similar fashion, in Jammu department, 64.71 consistent with cent polling was once recorded in Samba, 69.47 consistent with cent in Udhampur, 68.27 consistent with cent in Kishtwar, 67.11 consistent with cent in Ramban, 69.15 consistent with cent in Reasi and 62.36 consistent with cent in Kathua, he added.
Polling was once additionally held for panch and sarpanch vacancies notified within the 5th section.
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