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The previous assembly elections were held in November–December 2014. After the election, coalition of Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party and Bharatiya Janata Party formed the state government, with Mufti Mohammad Sayeed becoming the Chief Minister. [14] [15] Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed died on 7 January 2016. [16]
India on Friday announced three-phased assembly elections in disputed Kashmir, the first in a decade and in a new political environment after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government in 2019 ...
Residents of Indian-controlled Kashmir are gearing up for their first regional election in a decade that will allow them to have their own truncated government, also known as a local assembly ...
Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly: Term: October 2024 – Present: Election: 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election: Government: Second Omar Abdullah ministry: Members: 90 elected + 5 appointed: Speaker: Abdul Rahim Rather: Chief Minister: Omar Abdullah: Deputy Chief Minister: Surinder Kumar Choudhary: Leader of the ...
The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, also known as the Jammu and Kashmir Vidhan Sabha, is the legislature of Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.. Prior to 2019, the State of Jammu and Kashmir had a bicameral legislature with a legislative assembly (lower house) and a legislative council (upper house).
By Fayaz Bukhari. SRINAGAR (Reuters) - Voters queued outside polling stations in India's Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday to vote in the first provincial election being held in a decade in the ...
The 2024 Indian general election was held in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in 5 phases from 19 April to 20 May 2024 to elect 5 members of the 18th Lok Sabha. [1] [2] The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) won 2 seats each, with BJP winning the single largest share of the popular vote at 24.36% and JKNC coming second at 22.30%.
In 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election, Sharma contested from Chhamb Assembly constituency and won with a margin of 6929 votes, defeating Rajeev Sharma of BJP and former deputy chief minister, Tara Chand of Congress. [4] On 16 October 2024, he was sworn in as the cabinet minister in the newly formed government of Jammu and ...