Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Election Schedule 2025

The forthcoming Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir are set to be a historic event for the legislature, which has been under Governor's rule for an extended period. The National Conference (NC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are major contenders with significant support, while the BJP and Congress are also competing for influence. Given that critical issues such as statehood, security, and economic development are on the table, these elections will be pivotal in shaping the region’s political future and governance following the abrogation of Article 370.

Election Schedule 2025

Phase 1

Polling
18
Sep 2025

Counting
08
Oct 2024

No of ACs
24

Announcement & Issue of Press Note
16 Aug 2024
Issue of Notification
20 Aug 2024
Last Date for filing Nominations
27 Aug 2024
Scrutiny of Nominations
28 Aug 2024
Last date for withdrawal of Candidature
30 Aug 2024
Date before which the election shall be Completed
08 Oct 2024

Phase 1 Constituency list

Phase 2

Polling
25
Sep 2025

Counting
08
Oct 2024

No of ACs
26

Announcement & Issue of Press Note
16 Aug 2024
Issue of Notification
29 Aug 2024
Last Date for filing Nominations
05 Sep 2024
Scrutiny of Nominations
06 Sep 2024
Last date for withdrawal of Candidature
09 Sep 2024
Date before which the election shall be Completed
08 Oct 2024

Phase 2 Constituency list

Phase 3

Polling
01
Oct 2025

Counting
08
Oct 2024

No of ACs
40

Announcement & Issue of Press Note
16 Aug 2024
Issue of Notification
05 Sep 2024
Last Date for filing Nominations
12 Sep 2024
Scrutiny of Nominations
13 Sep 2024
Last date for withdrawal of Candidature
17 Sep 2024
Date before which the election shall be Completed
08 Oct 2024

Phase 3 Constituency list