This Article is From Dec 23, 2014

Election Results: Counting Begins For 87 Assembly Seats in Jammu and Kashmir

Election Results: Counting Begins For 87 Assembly Seats in Jammu and Kashmir

Counting for all the 87 assembly seats in Jammu and Kashmir began under tight security on Tuesday.

Jammu/Srinagar: Counting for all the 87 assembly seats in Jammu and Kashmir began on Tuesday.

Under tight security, the counting started in Srinagar, Jammu and other major towns at 8 a.m.

An Election Commission official told IANS that the counting trends would be available by 10 and all the results would be out by 4 p.m.

A total of 831 candidates contested in Jammu and Kashmir.

Prohibitory orders banning the assembly of five or more people have been imposed around all counting centres.

A total of 48.29 lakh votes are to be counted.
 
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