Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Election 2024 Full Schedule: The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections 2024 will be held in three phases, marking the first elections since the abrogation of Article 370. The last Assembly elections were held in 2014. Voting will take place in three phases: the first on September 18, the second on September 25, and the third on October 1, 2024. The vote counting will be held on October 8.
The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly comprises 90 seats, including 74 general seats, seven reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC), and nine for Scheduled Tribes (ST). The first phase will cover 24 constituencies, including districts such as Pulwama, Shopian, and Anantnag. The second phase will include 26 constituencies, covering districts like Srinagar, Poonch, and Rajouri. In the final phase, voting will be held in 40 constituencies, including Bandipora, Baramulla, and Jammu. The main political parties contesting the election are the Congress, National Conference, BJP, Peoples’ Democratic Party, Apni Party, CPI(M), J&K People’s Conference, and the Democratic Progressive Azad Party. The BJP has released its manifesto, while the Congress has promised five “guarantees” to the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
Jammu and Kashmir Elections: Full Election Schedule
The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections 2024 will be in three phases.
Important Dates: Phase 1 (All 24 ACs)
| Date of Issue of Gazette Notification : 20-08-2024 |
| Last Date of Nominations : 27-08-2024 |
| Date for Scrutiny of Nominations : 28-08-2024 |
| Last Date for Withdrawal of candidatures : 30-08-2024 |
| Date of Poll : 18-09-2024 |
| Date of Counting : 08-10-2024 |
| Date before which election shall be completed :10-10-2024 |
Important Dates: Phase 2 (All 26 ACs)
| Date of Issue of Gazette Notification : 29-08-2024 |
| Last Date of Nominations : 05-09-2024 |
| Date for Scrutiny of Nominations : 06-09-2024 |
| Last Date for Withdrawal of candidatures: 09-09-2024 |
| Date of Poll : 25-09-2024 |
| Date of Counting : 08-10-2024 |
| Date before which election shall be completed :10-10-2024 |
Important Dates: Phase 3 (All 40 ACs)
| Date of Issue of Gazette Notification : 05-09-2024 |
| Last Date of Nominations : 12-09-2024 |
| Date for Scrutiny of Nominations : 13-09-2024 |
| Last Date for Withdrawal of candidatures: 17-09-2024 |
| Date of Poll : 01-10-2024 |
| Date of Counting : 08-10-2024 |
| Date before which election shall be completed : 10-10-2024 |
Jammu and Kashmir Elections: Candidates List
NC-Congress Full List of Candidates
Jammu and Kashmir Elections: Full List of Constituencies
In Jammu and Kashmir, the first phase on September 18 will cover 24 seats in the districts of Pulwama, Anantnag, Shopian, Kulgam, Ramban, Kishtwar, and Doda. The second phase on September 25 will include 26 seats in the districts of Ganderbal, Srinagar, Budgam, Poonch, Reasi, and Rajouri. The final phase on October 1, will see voting for 40 seats across the districts of Bandipora, Kupwara, Baramulla, Udhampur, Jammu, Samba, and Kathua.
Jammu and Kashmir First Phase Constituencies
- Pampore
- Tral
- Pulwama
- Rajpora
- Zainapora
- Shopian
- D.H. Pora
- Kulgam
- Devsar
- Dooru
- Kokernag (ST)
- Anantnag West
- Anantnag
- Srigufwara Bijbehara
- Shangus Anantnag East
- Pahalgam
- Inderwal
- Kishtwar
- Padder – Nagseni
- Bhadarwah
- Doda
- Doda West
- Ramban
- Banihal
Jammu and Kashmir Second Phase Constituencies
- Kangan (ST)
- Ganderbal
- Hazratbal
- Khanyar
- Habbakadal
- Lal Chowk
- Channapora
- Zadibal
- Eidgah
- Central Shalteng
- Budgam
- Beerwah
- Khansahib
- Chrar-i-Sharief
- Chadoora
- Gulabgarh (ST)
- Reasi
- Shri Mata Vaishno Devi
- Kalakote- Sunderbani
- Nowshera
- Rajouri (ST)
- Budhal (ST)
- Thannamandi (ST)
- Surankote (ST)
- Poonch Haveli
- Mendhar (ST)
Jammu and Kashmir Third Phase Constituencies
- Karnah
- Trehgam
- Kupwara
- Lolab
- Handwara
- Langate
- Sopore
- Rafiabad
- Uri
- Baramulla
- Gulmarg
- Wagoora
- Kreeri
- Pattan
- Sonawari
- Bandipora
- Gurez (ST)
- Udhampur West
- Udhampur East
- Chenani
- Ramnagar (SC)
- Bani
- Billawar
- Basohli
- Jasrota
- Kathua (SC)
- Hiranagar
- Ramgarh (SC)
- Samba
- Vijaypur
- Bishnah (SC)
- Suchetgarh (SC)
- R.S. Pura – Jammu South
- Bahu
- Jammu East
- Nagrota
- Jammu West
- Jammu North
- Marh (SC)
- Akhnoor (SC)
- Chhamb
According to the latest electoral data, there are 88,66,704 electors in the Union Territory. A total of 11,838 polling stations will be set up for this election.