NEW DELHI: Anantnag-Rajouri is one of the parliamentary constituencies in Jammu & Kashmir.
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC), Jammu and Kashmir People’s Democratic Party (JKPDP), Jammu and Kashmir People’s Conference (JKPC) are some of the major political parties that contest to win a seat from the constituency.
According to the Election Commission announcement, voting in Anantnag-Rajouri will be conducted in the sixth phase on May 25 with counting of votes on June 4.Earlier, the polling in the region was scheduled for May 7 in the third phase but the the EC postponed it citing adverse weather conditions causing accessibility issues.
The Delimitation Commission reconfigured the Anantnag-Rajouri constituency in 2022, excluding Pulwama and parts of Shopian while incorporating most of the Rajouri and Poonch districts.
The Anantnag-Rajouri has 20 candidates in the fray. PDP president Mufti, NC’S Mian Altaf Ahmad, Apni Party’s Zafar Iqbal Manhas, DPAP’s Mohammad Saleem Parray are the key candidates in the constituency.
The EC has established 2,338 polling stations throughout the Anantnag-Rajouri constituency. Each polling booth will have four election staff members, including the presiding officer. Overall, more than 9,000 polling staff, including reserves, will be deployed.
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC), Jammu and Kashmir People’s Democratic Party (JKPDP), Jammu and Kashmir People’s Conference (JKPC) are some of the major political parties that contest to win a seat from the constituency.
According to the Election Commission announcement, voting in Anantnag-Rajouri will be conducted in the sixth phase on May 25 with counting of votes on June 4.Earlier, the polling in the region was scheduled for May 7 in the third phase but the the EC postponed it citing adverse weather conditions causing accessibility issues.
The Delimitation Commission reconfigured the Anantnag-Rajouri constituency in 2022, excluding Pulwama and parts of Shopian while incorporating most of the Rajouri and Poonch districts.
The Anantnag-Rajouri has 20 candidates in the fray. PDP president Mufti, NC’S Mian Altaf Ahmad, Apni Party’s Zafar Iqbal Manhas, DPAP’s Mohammad Saleem Parray are the key candidates in the constituency.
The EC has established 2,338 polling stations throughout the Anantnag-Rajouri constituency. Each polling booth will have four election staff members, including the presiding officer. Overall, more than 9,000 polling staff, including reserves, will be deployed.