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Choudhary, who originally hailed from Bhimber Tehsil in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir before his family migrated to border village Chakroi in R S Pura sector, had won Suchetgarh assembly seat for the first time in 2008 and repeated the performance for the party in 2014. Singh expressed gratitude to his voters and said the vote for him was against the farm laws imposed by the BJP government on the farmers of the country against their will . The BJP went for aggressive campaigning bringing union ministers, chief ministers and national leaders to divert the attention of the voters from the real issues facing the public, Singh, who finally prevailed after a neck-to-neck fight with the BJP leader, said.
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J& K DDC polls: PAGD bags 112 seats, BJP single-largest with 75 seats
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Last Updated: Dec 23, 2020, 11:57 AM IST
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People s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD), led by Farooq Abdullah, bagged 112 seats in the first-ever elections to the 288 District Development Councils (DDCs) while BJP emerged as the single-largest party winning 74 seats as the counting of votes is underway.
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People s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD), led by Farooq Abdullah, bagged 112 seats in the first-ever elections to the 288 District Development Councils (DDCs) while BJP emerged as the single-largest party winning 74 seats as the counting of votes is underway.
The PAGD comprises of seven parties- Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC), People s Democratic Party (PDP), Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen Shah s Jammu and Kashmir People Democratic Front (PDF), Communist Party of India (Marxist), Javid Mustafa s Jammu and Kashmir People Movement (JKPM), Sajjad Lone s Jammu and K
Results of 276 DDC seats declared; Gupkar Alliance sweeps, BJP emerges single largest party with 74 seats
The results of four constituencies, one each in Bandipora and Kupwara districts of north Kashmir and Poonch and Rajouri districts in Jammu region, are still awaited.
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Counting of votes for the recently concluded District Development Council elections in progress at a centre in Jammu Tuesday Dec. 22 2020. (Photo | PTI) By PTI
SRINAGAR/JAMMU: The People s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) swept the maiden District Development Council (DDC) polls by winning 110 seats, while the BJP emerged as the single largest party by getting 74 seats after securing the largest vote share in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday.