Jammu and Kashmir Election 2024 Exit Poll Results: The 90 seats of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly went to polls in three phases – September 18, September 25 and October 1. Thus electoral cycle in J&K holds significance as elections were conducted in the region for the first time in almost a decade.
The counting of votes will begin on October 8, Tuesday, according to the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) official timetable. ECI will declare the results of Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana Assembly elections on the same day.
The Election Commission has put rules in place for exit polls in Jammu and Kashmir. They can only be announced by leading news channels and pollsters after voting in Haryana is finished. The poll body, which manages elections in the country, ensures they are fair and accessible. As part of this, the ECI has banned all exit polls until 6.30 p.m. on October 5, 2024, to maintain election standards.
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Jammu and Kashmir Exit Poll Results 2024: When and where to watch?
To know the results of exit polls, you can watch various news programs or use your smartphone to search for live streaming news networks on YouTube. Typically, these results are broadcast and published in the evening hours, once the polling booths are closed, and the data has been collected and analyzed. Viewers can tune in to their preferred news channels or visit their websites to access the latest exit poll data.
On Saturday, October 5, the exit poll predictions are likely to be released after 6.30 pm, once voting at all the polling booths in Haryana comes to an end.
Where to Check Live Streaming of Jammu and Kashmir Election Exit Polls 2024?
Viewers can access exit poll results and follow the live streaming through a multitude of platforms, including television, radio, newspapers, and online news portals. Major news channels such as NDTV, CNN-News18, India Today, and Times Now are expected to provide extensive coverage of the exit poll findings. Additionally, leading newspapers like The Indian Express, The Times of India, Hindustan Times, and The Hindu are likely to feature detailed analyses of the exit poll results in their print and online editions.
What are exit polls?
Exit polls, conducted by private organizations, aim to predict election results by surveying voters as they leave polling stations. The assumption is that individuals are more likely to provide honest responses immediately after voting, while the experience is still fresh in their minds. Unlike pre-election polls, exit polls likely reflects actual voting behavior. Although they can occasionally be inaccurate, they remain highly popular in India.