Polling for first phase of Panchayat elections ends peacefully in J&K

n Jammu and Kashmir, polling for the first phase of panchayat elections concluded this afternoon peacefully. The elections are being held in nine phases across the state.  In Jammu Division, polling was held in 29 blocks of seven districts today.  Huge enthusiasm was seen among the electorate who came out in large number right from … Read more

Things to know about Oath ceremony of JMC Councillors

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After eight years, the Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) is preparing to host 75 elected councillors in its sprawling meeting hall. The oath ceremony will take place on October 30 at General Zorawar Singh Auditorium where newly elected corporators of the BJP, Congress and Independents will be administered the oath of secrecy by the Divisional Commissioner, … Read more

Jammu & Kashmir Municipal polls 2018 Results : Interesting Things to know

The result of municipal polls of Jammu and Kashmir  declared today. Elections results have decided the fate of 2,754 candidates,  counting of votes took place for 79 municipalities across Jammu & Kashmir. In Jammu region, urbal local body elections were held in Doda, Kathua, Ramban, Reasi, Kishtwar, Poonch, Rajouri, Udhampur and Samba. Here are Interesting things … Read more

“Civic polls 2018 Jammu and Kashmir Final Phase : Things You Need To Know

With the end of the voting on Tuesday, the curtain fell on the 4-phased election to the Urban Local Bodies in the state. Continuing the trend of low voter turnout, just 4.2 per cent electorate Tuesday turned up in the final phase of urban local bodies elections in militancy-wracked Kashmir Valley, drawing curtains on the four-phased … Read more

Civic polls 2018 Jammu and Kashmir Phase 3: Top 5 Facts You Need To Know

The third phase of the Jammu and Kashmir urban local body elections began across 300 polling stations at 6 am and ended at 4 Pm on Saturday amid stringent security measures. As many as 365 candidates are in the fray for the elections. A thick security blanket has been thrown around the polling stations, while security forces … Read more

Civic polls 2018 Jammu and Kashmir Phase 2: Top 7 Facts You Need To Know

After the completion of the first phase of the urban local bodies elections on Monday, the focus has shifted to the polling for the second phase scheduled for Wednesday. Here is your 7-point on J-K Municipal Elections 2018 2nd phase: 1. As many as 3,46,980 voters will decide the fate of 1,029 candidates contesting the elections … Read more

Lived through the British Raj; centenarian votes in JMC elections

Civic polls in Jammu and Kashmir election 2018 first phase, voting turnout has been satisfactory (even encouraging), in the state, barring the Kashmir region. People from all age groups, especially the females, are said to have been the most fervent voters. Among all this, has been the contribution of our senior citizens. One such senior … Read more

Civic polls in Jammu and Kashmir Phase 1: Top 10 Facts You Need To Know

Civic polls in Jammu and Kashmir election 2018 first phase: The first phase of the urban local bodies elections in Jammu and Kashmir which began on Monday at 7 am amid tight security. In Jammu and Kashmir, voting for the first phase of Urban Local Body elections ended peacefully on Monday evening. In this phase, polling … Read more

Interesting facts to know about Jammu Region after Nomination for of Urban local bodies election is over

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Nomination process for urban local bodies election in Jammu and Kashmir has finished. Here is interesting data to emerge from the process: Jammu region has total 534 Wards where total Nominations filed 2136 out of it 13 remain uncontested and total contestants in fray are 2123 which makes 4 per ward. Jammu Municipal Corporation has … Read more

Interesting things to know about Jammu & Kashmir Municipal Elections 2018

Announcement for Municipal Elections 2018 in J&K has already been made. The Urban local bodies elections in Jammu and Kashmir will be conducted in four phases starting from October 8. Here are some things to know about these elections: For the first time, electronic voting machines (EVMs) will be used in the polls while migrant … Read more