Jammu 16 December (KNB): The 7th phase of DDC elections 2020 recorded voter percentage of 28.24% across different constituencies spread over different districts of Jammu and Kashmir till 11:00 am today.
As per the figures given to Kashmir News Bureau by the office of State Election Commissioner, in Kashmir Division, Pulwama has recorded voting percentage of 6.58 per cent, Baramulla 29.29 per cent, Kulgam 8.81 per cent, Shopian 3.30 per cent, Anantnag 12.50 per cent, Bandipora 39.76 per cent, Ganderbal 22.22 per cent, Kupwara 25.13 per cent and Budgam 26.11 per cent till 11:00 am.
Officials stated that in Jammu division, Kishtwar has recorded voting percentage of 38.02 per cent, Udhampur 36 per cent, Jammu 27.94 per cent, Kathua 38.47 per cent, Ramban 31.44 per cent, Doda 29.49 per cent, Samba 39.13 per cent, Poonch 43.20 per cent, Rajouri 36.45 per cent and Reasi 35.70 per cent till 11:00 am.
As per the official data Kashmir Division recorded an overall polling percentage of 20.55 per cent, while Jammu Division recorded 34.63 per cent upto 011:00 am.
Pertinently, in the 7th Phase of DDC elections, voting is being held in 31 DDC constituencies, 13 from Kashmir division and 18 from Jammu division, where 148 and 150 candidates are in fray respectively.
Moreover, officials stated that 1852 polling stations have been setup in this phase, 1068 in Kashmir division and 784 in Jammu division for smooth conduct of elections. (KNB)