Assembly polls lead trends: NC – 47, BJP – 25, PDP – 3, AIP – 1, others 14

Srinagar, Oct 8: As vote counting progresses in the 2024 Jammu & Kashmir Assembly elections, the early trends at 10:15 AM provide an initial indication of the direction in which the results might head. Based on the latest data, the National Conference-Congress alliance has surged ahead, while the BJP is also showing significant progress in the Jammu region. Here is break down the numbers for the major political parties:

National Conference-Congress Alliance (NC+): Leading with 47 Seats
The National Conference-Congress alliance is leading in 47 seats, placing it as the current frontrunner in the election. This alliance, combining the strengths of two major political forces in the region, seems to have made substantial gains in the Kashmir Valley, as well as parts of Jammu.

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP): Strong in Jammu with 25 leads

The BJP is currently leading in 25 constituencies, largely in the Jammu region, where it has a well-established base.

People’s Democratic Party (PDP) with 3 Leads
The PDP, led by Mehbooba Mufti, is leading in 3 constituencies.

Awami Ittihad Party (AIP+): Leading in 1 Seat
Engineer Rashid’s Awami Ittihad Party (AIP+) is currently leading in 1 seat, primarily focused on North Kashmir.

Others are leading in 14 seats.