Jammu & Kashmir Election Results 2024 Live Updates: The next CM, Omar Abdullah said that there was ‘no chance’ of getting Article 370 back, and that it would be ‘foolish’ to think otherwise.
Shortly after being declared the winner of the Jammu Kashmir Assembly Elections, Abdullah also stated that the ‘balance of representation’ was going to be a challenge for the new government. “This government will be as much a govt for those who voted for BJP as much as for those who voted for NC and Congress,” Omar Abdullah said in an interview with the deKoder.
The National Conference and the Congress are set to form the Jammu and Kashmir government after securing a majority on Tuesday. The BJP garnered 29 seats while the Mehbooba Mufti-led PDP secured three. NC chief Farooq Abdullah said his son and senior party leader Omar Abdullah would be the next Chief Minister.
The Union Territory held its first assembly elections in ten years, which is also the first assembly poll after the abrogation of Article 370 in August 2019 that granted special status. Voting was held in three phases in the 90 assembly seats: September 18, September 25, and October 1.
According to poll panel data, 63.45 per cent voter turnout was recorded in all three phases. A voter turnout of 61% was registered in the first phase, 57.3% in the second phase of voting and 68.72% in the third phase.
In the multi-cornered fight, the National Conference and the Congress fought the elections in an alliance and the People’s Democratic Party, in addition to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged as the two other major players.
What exit poll predictions say?
Various exit poll projections on Saturday placed the National Conference-Congress alliance in pole position with the regional party predicted to get the lion’s share of the seats.
Will Congress-NC dominate today’s assembly results? Assembly results to unveil Jammu and Kashmir’s fate today.
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Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: JKNC to form alliance with PDP?
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Omar Abdullah, the next CM of J&K hints JKNC might have talks with Mehbooba Mufti led PDP, ‘if a channel of communication opens’
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Omar Abdullah says democracy was not allowed to thrive in J&K
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Omar Abdullah says democracy was not there in the Union Territory for the last 8-10 years. He thanked voters for choosing him, despite such a situation.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: How Omar Abdullah won by not going for his morning run
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Speaking to India Today, Omar Abdullah discussed his routine on counting day and how he managed to break a jinx by going for a run. Read here
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Will balance of representation be a challenge?
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Noting that the balance of representation could be a challenge for the new govt of J&K, Omar Abdullah says his government ‘will be as much a govt for those who voted for BJP as much as for those who voted for NC and Congress’.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: ‘Keep calm cause..’ Omar Abdullah reposts on X
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: After the win, Jammu Kashmir’s next CM Omar Abdullah reposted an update from 2014, which says ‘Keep calm, cause i’ll be back’.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Who won, and by how much
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: While the NC-Congress alliance won the elections, BJP scored the highest vote share. Independent candidates also won more seats than Mehbooba Mufti’s People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Details here.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: J&K CEO praises stakeholders for smooth elections
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Shortly after the official announcement of the winners of the J&K Assembly Elections, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) P K Pole praised all stakeholders for successfully concluding the assembly elections in the Union Territory.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: ‘Elections have been very special…’ says Modi
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: PM Modi, commented on X, about the Jammu Kashmir Elections. he said it ‘was very special’, as the elections come after the abrogation of Article 370.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Omar Abdullah comments about Article 370
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Right after sweeping a win in the Assembly Elections, Omar Abdullah in an interview says ‘We are not going to get back Article 370 with the current government in Delhi, set that aside for now.’
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: ‘Sense of belonging…’ says Omar Abdullah
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Jammu and Kashmir’s next CM, Omar Abdullah says that the government has a big responsibility of inculcating a ‘sense of belonging’ to the people of the valley
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Omar Abdullah says INDIA bloc will ‘only form govt after…’
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said the INDIA bloc will stake claim to form the government in Jammu and Kashmir only after the alliance partners meet to elect the leader of the coalition in the assembly.
“Let the NC legislative party meet, I am not staking a claim to the chief ministership of J-K. It is for the alliance and the elected members to decide who they feel should lead the state over the next five years, and that is as far as I am willing to go,” Abdullah told reporters outside his residence
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: PM Modi congratulates NC
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to social media on Tuesday to compliment the Farooq Abdullah-led National Conference for their ‘commendable performance’.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: PM Modi lauds BJP, says polls were ‘very special’
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the election results on Tuesday evening and congratulated the BJP.
“These elections in Jammu and Kashmir have been very special. They were held for the first time after the removal of Articles 370 and 35(A) and witnessed a high turnout, thus showing the people’s belief in democracy. I compliment each and every person of Jammu and Kashmir for this,” he said.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Amit Shah says ‘democracy has been revived’
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Democracy has now been revived in the same Kashmir valley where Congress made a mockery in 1987 assembly polls, said Amit Shah.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Lone BJP woman candidate Shagun Parihar wins Kishtwar
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Shagun Parihar defeated veteran National Conference leader and former minister Sajad Ahmed Kitchloo. She is one of the 27 candidates of BJP who have won the elections on Tuesday. She is also among the three women who have won elections in Jammu and Kashmir.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: EC declares results for 89 seats
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: The Election Commission has declared the results for 89 seats out of 90 in the UT.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Omar Abdullah dubs exit polls a ‘waste of time’
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah lambasted exit polls on Tuesday after securing the Ganderbal and Budgam seats.
“If you pay for exits polls or waste time discussing them you deserve all the jokes/memes/ridicule. There was a reason I called them a waste of time a few days ago,” he wrote on X.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: What are the slimmest victory margins?
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Several victorious candidates were separated from their rivals by a slim margin of votes.
Javaid Riyaz won Pattan by 603 votes
Peerzada Feroze Ahamad won Devsar by 840 votes
Shagun Parihar won Kishtwar by 521 votes
Nizam Uddin Bhat won Bandipora by 811 votes
Rafiq Ahmad Naik won Tral by 460 votes
Sajad Gani Lone won Handwara by 662 votes
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Who are the winning Independent candidates?
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Seven Independent candidates won the elections on Tuesday.
Langate – Khursheed Ahmad Shiekh
Shopian – Shabir Ahmad Kullay
Inderwal – Payare Lal Sharma
Bani – Dr Rameshwar Singh
Chhamb – Satish Sharma
Thannamandi (ST) – Muzaffar Iqbal Khan
Surankote(ST) – Choudhary Mohammed Akram
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Congress snags only 1 seat in Jammu
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: The individual performance of the Congress appears to have hit an all-time low with only one of its 29 candidates managing a victory within the Jammu region. Prominent leaders including two working presidents lost the elections.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Winning NC candidate says ‘BJP tried to weaken…’
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Union Minister says trend of ‘Congress-mukt Bharat has continued in J&K’
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Union Minister Jitendra Singh lauded the BJP performance in the northern UT and said a decision about ‘further approach’ would be taken after meeting the MLAs.
“It is a hung assembly. The way BJP performed, it was never before. It is an acknowledgement of our work. This is the result of our inclusive approach. We will decide about further approach after meeting the MLAs. The trend of Congress-mukt Bharat has continued in J&K,” he said.
08 Oct 2024, 03:53:05 PM IST
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Omar Abdullah wins Ganderbal after securing Budgam seat
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Arvind Kejriwal cheers as AAP wins Doda seat
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal shared a congratulatory message on Tuesday as the party opened its account in a fifth state.
“Many congratulations on the grand victory of AAP candidate from Doda Mehraj Malik against the BJP. You fought the election very well. Congratulations to the entire party for having an MLA in the fifth state,” Kejriwal said in a Hindi post on X.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: CPI(M) leader MY Tarigami wins Kulgam
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: CPI(M) leader MY Tarigami has won the Kulgam seat in south Kashmir for the fifth consecutive time.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: EC declares results for 81 seats — What is the tally?
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: The Election Commission has so far declared the results for 81 seats out of 90 in Jammu and Kashmir. The National Conference has won 38 seats and holds a lead in four others. The BJP has won 26 seats and leads in three others. The Congress has won three seats while the PDP has won three.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: AAP celebrates at party office in Doda
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: People Conference chief Sajad Gani Lone wins Handwara by slim margin
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: People Conference president Sajad Gani Lone secured the Handwara constituency by a slim margin on Tuesday.
“It’s a massive victory. We have won…I will appeal to the Centre to stop experimenting…I think they should give statehood and let the people of this region live in peace…We will work for development,” he added.
08 Oct 2024, 03:15:22 PM IST
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: NC candidate Tanvir Sadiq wins from Zadibal
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Veteran Congress leader loses Lok Sabha and Assembly polls in succession
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Veteran Congress leader Choudhary Lal Singh was defeated by BJP candidate Darshan Kumar on Tuesday in his traditional stronghold of Basholi in Kathua district. Data from the Election Commission indicates that he lost to Kumar by a margin of 16,034 votes.
Lal Singh has previously lost three consecutive general assembly elections to Union minister Jitendra Singh in 2014, 2019, and 2024. In the last Lok Sabha poll, the Union Minister secured a lead of 14,000 votes in the Basholi segment.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: National Conference wins 30 seats, leads in 11 others
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: The Farooq Abdullah-led National Conference party has been declared the winner from 30 seats. It is also leading on another 11 seats as per the latest EC trends
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Senior BJP leader says NC ‘will kick out Congress’ after results
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Former Jammu and Kashmir Deputy CM and BJP leader Kavinder Gupta opined on Tuesday that the National Conference would ‘kick’ Congress out of its poll alliance.
“On 90% of seats we have won, Congress’ performance was less than 10%… I think they (NC) will kick out Congress… No matter who becomes the CM, the primary objective should be to work for the welfare of J&K,” he said.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Iltija Mufti loses Srigufwara-Bijbehara seat by 9770 votes
Iltija Mufti — the daughter of PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti has lost the Srigufwara-Bijbehara seat by 9770 votes. JKNC leader Bashir Ahmad Shah Veeri was declared the winner.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti congratulates NC, no plans to join alliance with Congress
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti congratulated the National Conference on Tuesday afternoon as victory seemed imminent. She also said that the Centre should take a lesson from decisive verdict and allow govt to function.
“We will play role of constructive opposition,” she said.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Devendra Fadnavis says ‘Pakistan’s propaganda ended and…’
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis claimed that the ongoing polls were a counter to those claiming ‘rivers of blood’ would flow through the region.
“Election Commission conducted elections there, officials, ambassadors from major nations of the world visited (J&K) to witness free and fair elections being conducted in there. With this Pakistan’s propaganda ended. We have shown that the Govt of India, Election Commission, and our Constitution have the power to conduct free and fair elections. Those who used to say that rivers of blood will flow in J&K after the abrogation of Article 370, instead people cooperated in the democratic process and voted,” he said.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Omar Abdullah lauds voters, says ‘our efforts will now…’
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Omar Abdullah has won the Budgam seat and currently leads from Ganderbal.
“Entire result hasn’t come yet, we will talk about this after that. The way NC has got victory, we are thankful to the voters. People have supported us more than our expectations. Now our efforts will be to prove that we are worth these votes,” he said.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: AAP opens account in with first MLA in Doda
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: The Aam Aadmi Party has made its debut in the northern Union Territory with its Doda candidate securing a win.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti discusses poll results
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Supporters of NC and Congress celebrate in Srinagar
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: Omar Abdullah wins Budgam
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah has won the Budgam seat. He is also leading from the Ganderbal seat.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: NC chief says Omar Abdullah will become Chief Minister
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: National Conference Chief Farooq Abdullah indicated on Tuesday that his son and fellow party leader Omar Abdullah “will be chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir”. The Congress-NC combine has secure a comfortable lead and appears set to form the government.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: BJP wins 11 seats, leading in 18
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: The BJP has won 11 seats and currently leads in 18 others.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: NC’s Sheikh Ahsan Ahmed declared as winner on Lal Chowk seat
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: NC’s Sheikh Ahsan Ahmed has won on Lal Chowk seat with 16,731 votes. Apni Party’s Mohammad Ashraf Mir lost by 11,343 votes.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: NC’s Omar Abdulah wins Budgam seat
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: NC’s Omar Abdulah wins on Budgam seat with 36,010 votes. PDP’s Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi lost by a big margin of 18,485 votes.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: NC’s Nazir Ahmad Khan win Gurez seat
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: NC’s Nazir Ahmad Khan won on Gurez seat with 8,378 votes. BJP’s Faqeer Mohammad Khan lost by a narrow margin of 1,132 votes.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: BJP’s Sham Lal Sharma wins Jammu North seat
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: BJP’s Sham Lal Sharma wins on Jammu North seat with 47,219 votes. NC’s Ajay Kumar lost by a big margin of 27,363 votes.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: BJP’s Arvind Gupta wins Jammu West seat
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: BJP’s Arvind Gupta wins on Jammu West seat with 41,963 votes. Congress’ Manmohan Singh lost by a big margin of 22,127 votes.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: BJP’s Darshan Kumar wins Basholi seat
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: BJP’s Darshan Kumar wins on Basholi seat with 31,874 votes. Congress’ Lal Singh lost by a big margin of 16,034 votes.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: BJP’s Satish Kumar Sharma wins Billawar seat
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: BJP’s Satish Kumar Sharma wins on Billawar seat with 44,629 votes. Congress’ Manohar Lal Sharma lost by a big margin of 21,368 votes.
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: BJP’sBalwant Singh Mankotia wins Chenani seat
Jammu & Kashmir Election Results Live: BJP’s Balwant Singh Mankotia wins from Chenani seat with 47,990 votes. J&K National Panthers Party’s Harsh Dev Singh lost by a big margin of 15,611 votes.