Overall, 63.88 % turnout recorded in J&K Assembly Elections
Overall, 63.88 % turnout recorded in J&K Assembly Elections
In continuation of ECI’s two press notes no. 142 & 143 dated 01.10.2024, Voter turnout of 69.69% has been recorded at polling stations in phase-3 for 40 ACs in the J&K Assembly Elections 2024, with rate of female turnout surpassing male turnout. Overall, 63.88% turnout has been recorded at polling stations in J&K Assembly Elections 2024, as against 58.58% in last Lok Sabha polls.
The gender wise voter turnout figures are given below:
Phase
Male Turnout
Female turnout
Third gender turnout
Overall turnout
Phase 3
(40 ACs)
69.37%
70.02%
43.86%
69.69%
Overall J&K
64.68%
63.04%
38.24%
63.88%
2. Voting turnout trends at the polling stations on the poll day was facilitated by the Commission through its Voter turnout App, every two hours starting 9:30 am onwards. CEO J&K has confirmed that all polling parties have returned safely and scrutiny has completed in the presence of the candidates/their authorised agents. The Assembly Constituency and gender wise voter turnout data for Phase 3 of J&K Assembly Elections is given at Table 1. Further, a copy of Form 17C is also provided to the candidates through their polling agents.
3. The voter turnout given in Table 1 is at the polling stations and final votes polled will be available post-counting with counting of postal ballots. Postal Ballots include Postal Ballots given to service voters, absentee voters (85+, PwD, Essential Services etc.) and Voters on Election Duty. Daily account of such Postal ballots received, as per established guidelines, are given to all candidates.
Table 1: AC wise and Gender wise Voter turnout at polling stations for Phase 3 of J&K Assembly Elections
Sl. No.
AC No.
AC Name
Total Electors Count
Voter Turnout in Percentage
Male
Female
TG
Total
1
1
KARNAH
58086
69.24%
70.54%
100.00%
69.88%
2
2
TREHGAM
78719
68.86%
65.12%
Nil
66.98%
3
3
KUPWARA
95467
65.97%
62.57%
0.00%
64.25%
4
4
LOLAB
90814
64.09%
65.37%
Nil
64.73%
5
5
HANDWARA
98956
72.66%
72.89%
100.00%
72.78%
6
6
LANGATE
120493
66.14%
61.64%
0.00%
63.89%
7
7
SOPORE
112935
50.41%
40.31%
Nil
45.32%
8
8
RAFIABAD
113234
64.30%
60.36%
100.00%
62.38%
9
9
URI
104952
69.81%
69.91%
Nil
69.86%
10
10
BARAMULLA
126712
58.85%
48.94%
0.00%
53.90%
11
11
GULMARG
90463
71.99%
70.74%
100.00%
71.37%
12
12
WAGOORA – KREERI
72671
64.63%
56.87%
0.00%
60.81%
13
13
PATTAN
103368
71.79%
63.50%
0.00%
67.61%
14
14
SONAWARI
121276
71.45%
68.11%
50.00%
69.80%
15
15
BANDIPORA
116326
65.24%
61.51%
50.00%
63.42%
16
16
GUREZ(ST)
22291
76.41%
79.85%
Nil
78.04%
17
59
UDHAMPUR WEST
115995
75.35%
78.90%
Nil
77.07%
18
60
UDHAMPUR EAST
100679
73.45%
82.30%
Nil
77.68%
19
61
CHENANI
109275
73.27%
80.99%
Nil
76.90%
20
62
RAMNAGAR(SC)
96853
66.50%
78.89%
Nil
72.34%
21
63
BANI
58074
67.15%
79.01%
100.00%
72.73%
22
64
BILLAWAR
94845
64.94%
79.77%
Nil
72.01%
23
65
BASOHLI
69407
60.81%
78.81%
100.00%
69.37%
24
66
JASROTA
87092
70.79%
78.27%
Nil
74.36%
25
67
KATHUA(SC)
109000
74.59%
76.57%
Nil
75.53%
26
68
HIRANAGAR
88261
71.31%
78.16%
Nil
74.60%
27
69
RAMGARH(SC)
88947
74.14%
79.43%
Nil
76.73%
28
70
SAMBA
91280
72.43%
77.67%
Nil
74.99%
29
71
VIJAYPUR
80772
77.94%
77.95%
50.00%
77.94%
30
72
BISHNAH(SC)
119988
77.11%
78.91%
0.00%
77.96%
31
73
SUCHETGARH(SC)
113449
71.41%
76.74%
100.00%
73.93%
32
74
R. S. PURA- JAMMU SOUTH
130107
67.22%
67.14%
33.33%
67.18%
33
75
BAHU
121131
61.70%
59.27%
66.67%
60.51%
34
76
JAMMU EAST
107213
66.71%
61.96%
33.33%
64.35%
35
77
NAGROTA
96007
77.09%
78.27%
Nil
77.66%
36
78
JAMMU WEST
106252
62.30%
59.02%
Nil
60.68%
37
79
JAMMU NORTH
111811
66.97%
64.66%
0.00%
65.84%
38
80
MARH(SC)
93598
81.83%
81.08%
100.00%
81.47%
39
81
AKHNOOR(SC)
95386
78.63%
80.89%
50.00%
79.73%
40
82
CHHAMB
106035
77.29%
83.53%
Nil
80.34%
*NIL means there are no registered third gender electors