A beautiful picture has emerged from Jammu and Kashmir in the second phase of voting in the Lok Sabha elections 2024. Democracy is fully flourishing here. On Friday, a large number of people reached the polling booth since morning to vote in Jammu Lok Sabha seat and cast their vote. A video of this has also surfaced. In this video it can be seen that people are standing in queue and voting peacefully. The queue is quite long, but there is a peaceful atmosphere in the entire area. All facilities are available for voters.
Security personnel are also present in the polling centre. Voting is taking place for the first time in Jammu and Kashmir after the removal of Article 370. The atmosphere here has been tense for a long time due to terrorist activities. However, now the situation is becoming normal.
Voting will be held in five phases
There are a total of five Lok Sabha seats in Jammu and Kashmir. Keeping security in mind, the Election Commission has decided to conduct voting only on one seat in the state in one phase. In such a situation, voting will be held in five phases. In the first phase, voting took place on Udhampur seat on April 19. Voting is going on in Jammu seat in the second phase (April 26). Voting will be held in the third phase on May 7 in Anantnag and in the fourth phase on May 13 in Srinagar. In the fifth and last phase for the state, voting will be held in Baramulla on May 20. However, voting on other seats in the country is also to be held on May 25 and June 1.
2019 results
During the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Jammu and Kashmir was a separate state and had six Lok Sabha seats. BJP was successful in winning three seats here in the last elections. Whereas, JKNC had got three seats. This time the Congress party is contesting the elections in alliance. In such a situation, the competition here will be interesting.
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