Results will be accessed online dynamically: SEC
Srinagar, Dec 21:The counting for 280 District Development Council (DDC) seats would begin on Tuesday which would decide the fate of 2,178 candidates who had contested in the polls.
The State Election Commissioner, K K Sharma on Monday said that the State Election Commission has made all necessary arrangements for tomorrow’s counting of votes. The counting for 280 DDC constituencies will begin from 9 am on Tuesday at all district headquarters across Jammu and Kashmir, Sharma said.
Sharma said the election results would be accessed online dynamically.
Sharma said the overall voting percentage in all eight phases across Jammu and Kashmir is 51.42 per cent and over 30 lakh votes would be counted at counting centres.
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Assistant Returning Officer dies on his way to duty in Hubballi
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A Physical Education Instructor who had been deputed as Assistant Returning Officer for elections to the Noolvi Gram Panchayat died while proceeding for duty on Tuesday.
R.H. Rathod, who was serving as Physical Education Instructor at Anand Nagar Government High School, was deputed as Assistant Election Officer to Noolvi Gram Panchayat. He reportedly fell unconscious near the Unkal Bus Station in Hubballi while proceeding to Noolvi for work.
Although he was immediately rushed to KIMS Hospital, he breathed his last midway. Election Officer for Noolvi Gram Panchayat Ashok S. Gadad communicated this message to Hubballi Rural Tahsildar Prakash Naashi.
Candidate fourteen, LLAINE MUNAU and Candidate 15, IAN MICHAEL MAPYA.
The Assistant Returning Officer said that they will be conducting ONE DAY polling for this by-election.
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When nominations closed at four pm this afternoon, only six candidates will contest the Bougainville Regional seat left vacant by the former Regional member, JOE LERA.
As of close of nominations, the candidates were, LIANE MUNAU the only female candidate, SIMON DUMARINU and PETER TSIAMALILI contested the ABG Presidential seat in the Bougainville General elections, and ALBERT PUNGHAU who lost in his MOTUNA HUYONO/TOKUNUTUI constituency seat.
Other two candidates who nominated today are PETER MANUKA a longtime National Alliance Party strongman who is standing as Independent and another independent candidate IAN MICHAEL MAPYA who nominated just after 3pm this afternoon.