Jammu and Kashmir elections: When and where to watch exit polls

The first crucial assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir were held in three phases for the first time in a decade after the abrogation of Article 370.

The polling for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections concluded in a "peaceful and celebratory atmosphere," marking the end of the third and final phase on Tuesday. The counting of votes is scheduled for October 8.

"The three-phased Assembly Election in J&K concluded today with the third and final phase of polling. The Election Commission of India had issued the formal schedule on August 16. Polling for 24 constituencies took place on September 18, the second phase for 26 constituencies on September 25, and the final phase for 40 constituencies today. The poll percentage in the first phase was 61.38%, 57.31% in the second phase, and a tentative 68.72% in the third phase. The overall poll percentage stands at 63.45% (tentative)," according to an official statement.


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As per the data, Kupwara recorded a poll percentage of 65.81%, Baramulla 59.84%, Bandipora 67.57%, Ganderbal 62.83%, Srinagar 30.08%, Budgam 63.28%, Pulwama 46.99%, Shopian 57.01%, Kulgam 63.14%, and Anantnag 57.90%.

In the Jammu region, Kishtwar recorded 80.20%, Doda 71.32%, Ramban 70.57%, Reasi 74.68%, Udhampur 75.87%, Kathua 72.23%, Samba 75.22%, Jammu 70.25%, Rajouri 71.13%, and Poonch 74.37%.

The early predictions of Jammu and Kashmir will be out with Haryana who will vote to seal the fate of over 1027 candidates on October 5, 2024.

Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Poll 2024: Date of exit polls

The early assumptions on the results of the hilly region's elections will be out on October 5.

Jammu and Kashmir Poll 2024: Where to see exit polls

Live updates on the Jammu and Kashmir exit poll outcomes will be available on economictimes.com. Additionally, several news channels and agencies will broadcast their exit poll results.

The polls will offer projections on how each party is expected to perform, and viewers can stay informed through various media outlets.

Jammu and Kashmir Poll 2024: What are exit polls?

Exit polls are conducted immediately after the voting ends, offering predictions before the official vote count. According to the Election Commission of India, exit polls cannot be conducted during the voting process, but their publication is permitted 30 minutes after the last vote is cast.