J&K polls: continued positive trend of high vote, final section records seventy six per cent polling

Unprecedented security arrangements on the India-Pakistan border and country ensured that ballot was by and huge peaceful with additional that seventy six per cent of the eligible citizens beginning to press the EVM buttons in twenty Assembly constituencies in 3 districts of Jammu region  Jammu, Rajouri and Kathua. However, a minor clash between PDP and BJP staff was reported  in Jammu region.

Continuing the positive trend of high ballot share set by the primary four phases, the fifth and also the last leg of assembly elections for twenty segments in Jammu region witnessed a noteworthy turnout.

Chhamb body, that within the last election recorded seventy eight.35 per cent polling, witnessed a vote of eighty two per cent. Tara Chand, WHO in 2008 won by a margin of 2395 votes, is seeking re-election for the fourth time from the body. although there square measure ten candidates within the fray, the body is predicted to witness a triangular contest between Congress, BJP and PDP.

Deputy Election Commissioner Vinod Zitshi aforementioned over seventy six per cent voters exercised their right to franchise within the fifth section of Assembly elections across twenty Assembly constituencies.It is a do or die scenario for the BJP because the party not solely needs to retain ten seats it won in 2008 elections, however it conjointly needs to fully sweep this section to be in an exceedingly position to be a neighborhood of a coalition government. The party had won eleven seats within the last Assembly elections.

Bishnah Assembly phase from wherever fifteen candidates square measure within the fray witnessed a vote of eighty.22 per cent. The body within the last election recorded a vote of seventy five.40 per cent. Bishnah body is presently portrayed by associate freelance candidate Ashwani Kumar Sharma, WHO is seeking re-election for the third time. Sharma within the last election won by beating his nearest rival and BSP candidate Kamal Verma by a margin of simply 446 votes.

Marh body, that in 2008 election recorded eighty one.97 per cent polling, witnessed a vote of eighty two.45 per cent. BJP candidate Sukhnandan Kumar, WHO in 2008 elections won by a margin of 6581 votes, is seeking re-election for the second time from the body. the most contest is probably going to be between Kumar and Congress candidate Ajay Kumar Sadhotra, WHO has portrayed this body twice - 1996 and 2002.

Around 80.47 per cent voters came resolute exercise their franchise in Kathua body, that in 2008 Assembly election witnessed a vote of sixty seven.22 per cent. As several as fifteen candidates square measure within the fray, as well as freelance candidate Charanjit Singh, WHO is seeking re-election. Singh had won the last election as associate freelance candidate by a margin of two,363 votes.

He aforementioned Nowshera saw a vote of eighty one.70 per cent whereas Darhal witnessed eighty one per cent polling.
In Rajouri body, seventy five per cent voters came resolute exercise their franchise, whereas Kala Kote witnessed a turnout of seventy four per cent.

Billawar body, that within the last election recorded seventy one.39 per cent polling, witnessed a vote of seventy seven.60 per cent. Congress candidate Manohar Lal Sharma, WHO within the last election won by a margin of 8383 votes, is seeking re-election from the body for the third time.