Polling for 11 Kashmir legislative council seats March 2

Posted on 13th Feb 2015 11:52 am by mohit kumar

Jammu, Feb 12 (IANS) Polling for 11 seats of the Jammu and Kashmir legislative council will be held March 2, it was announced here Thursday.

The notification of election was issued by returning officer, M. Ramzan here Thursday.

As per the notifications, nomination papers can be obtained at the offices of returning officer (secretary or deputy secretary, legislative assembly) between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. from Feb 12 to 18.

The nomination papers can subsequently be submitted between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. on any day upto Feb 18.

Scrutiny will be held Feb 19 and the last date of withdrawal is Feb 21.

"In the event of election being contested, the poll will take place on March 2 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.," said the notification.

"For these 11 seats, election is to be held for four members from among persons who are residents of Kashmir Valley, one each from Ladakh and Kargil districts and the remaining five members from among persons who are residents of Jammu province," it said.

Members of the 87-member state legislative assembly are entitled to vote in the elections for the legislative council.

Other news

Scientists present book to Modi

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Former scientists of ISRO B. Anantharaman and K.S. Vishwanathan Friday

Ukraine took the help of AI in the war: the identification of the enemy from the US search engine; Photos of 20 million Russian citizens are in the database

Ukraine has started using AI (Artificial Intelligence) to recognize the face of its enemies durin

Two-three more days of severe winter: The mercury of 6 cities in Rajasthan reached minus, trains running late by several hours in North India

The period of bitter cold in the country will remain for two-three more days. According to the Me

Faisal Malik: The car was not sold, and he left his law practice midway; Prahlad Cha of 'Panchayat' became an actor by chance.

Faisal Malik, who was looking for the right path for himself in Mumbai by becoming an assistant a

Lockdown in Karnataka: Corona curfew implemented in Karnataka for next two weeks, strict restrictions will be implemented in the state

A two-week corona curfew has been imposed in Karnataka amid growing cases of the corona. During t

SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal lashed out at the statements of Piyush Goyal, Tomar, said - the government calls those who disagree with it a traitor

The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), which broke away from the NDA due to the three new agricultural la

Samsung 200MP Camera: Which Samsung smartphone can come with 200 megapixel camera, here are the complete details

Samsung 200MP Camera Smartphone: Samsung announced its 200MP camera sensor, ISOCELL HP1, in 2021,

Why does Kartik Aaryan get scolded by his mother? The actor revealed the secret

These days Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan, who is enjoying the success of the film 'Bhool Bhulaiya

IPL Point Table: Changes in the points table after Bangalore's victory, explosive captain's team is at the top

In the 15th season of the Indian Premier League, now all the teams have played one match. Now the

Stray Dogs: Judgment reserved on the case related to stray dogs; SG said- issue needs to be resolved, Sibal said- debate is necessary

The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its decision on a case related to stray dogs in Delhi-Nati