PaperDabba News Desk: September 25, 2024
The second phase of polling for the Jammu & Kashmir Assembly elections has commenced today. Voting is being conducted across 26 constituencies, and voters can exercise their franchise until 6 PM today. Elections occur in districts such as Srinagar, Budgam, Rajouri, Poonch, Ganderbal, and Reasi.
Voters to Decide the Future of 239 Candidates
In this phase, 25.78 lakh voters can cast their votes, deciding the fate of 239 candidates. As part of the democratic process, voters will have a significant role in shaping the political future by selecting their representatives in these contested constituencies.
Major Electoral Battle Underway
This second phase holds significant importance in the more extensive election process. The first phase of polling has already concluded, and the final phase will occur at the end of this month. The remaining 40 constituencies will witness the final phase of polling on October 1.
High Enthusiasm in Assembly Constituencies
Following the intense election campaigns and the end of canvassing, voters are turning up in large numbers at polling stations. With the rivalry between major political parties reaching new heights, the election atmosphere has become electric, raising the public’s anticipation.
These elections are not only a reflection of democratic values but will also play a crucial role in shaping the future of Jammu & Kashmir. Analysts believe that people are eager to vote for changes that could bring a new direction to the region.