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Here's how Jammu and Kashmir voted in 2014

NC-INC alliance takes a comfortable lead in Jammu and Kashmir. BJP trails with a 22-seat lead

Omar Abdullah leading in Budgam, Ganderbal

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah is leading on both Budgam and Ganderbal seats, while Iltija Mufti of the PDP is trailing from Srigufwara-Biejbehara seat, according to initial trends.

People's Conference president Sajad Lone, who is also contesting from two seats, is leading in Handwara seat by a slender margin of 390 votes, while trailing in Kupwara segment, according to Election Commission trends for Jammu and Kashmir.

JK BJP chief Ravinder Raina trailing in Nowshera constituency, NC'S Surinder Kumar leading by 2,797 votes: Election Commission

Congress celebrates at party headquarters

NC-INC cross halfway mark in early trends

Early trends show Cong comfortable in Haryana; Cong-NC alliance edging past BJP in J&K

Early trends from counting of votes on Tuesday showed the Congress well ahead of the BJP in Haryana, and leaving the BJP behind in Jammu and Kashmir as well. Stay tuned to this space for updates related to Jammu and Kashmir and to track Haryana counting results, head to our live blog.

NC-Congress alliance establish clear lead in first hour of counting

Close fight between BJP, NC+; PDP could be kingmaker

BJP candidate in Jammu North leading; counting under way in 90 seats in J&K

J&K BJP chief performs 'yagya', confident of forming govt with Independents

Ahead of the commencement of counting of votes in Jammu and Kashmir, BJP state unit president Ravinder Raina performed a 'yagya' Tuesday morning and expressed confidence the party would secure a majority and form a government, potentially with the support of Independents. (PTI)

People frustrated, don't trust BJP anymore says Congress candidate from Bahu constituency as INC-NC alliance takes lead in J&K

"People have showered me with love. We have worked hard. People blessed me and prayed for my victory. I hope I will and work for them. Counting is under way and results will be announced in the next four to five hours," says Independent candidate from Habba Kadal seat Nanaji Dembi.

Congress-NC alliance inches ahead with lead in 20 seats

Congress leader distributes laddus in Delhi as vote counting gets under way

PDP takes lead in one seat, BJP ahead in 18

Whichever party forms the government should listen to the people and works on real issues: Engineer Rasheed

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"I myself am not contesting the election; we fielded some Independent candidates. My request is that whichever party forms the government should listen to the people and works on real issues - autonomy, resolution to Kashmir issue, human rights, governance, nepotism and corruption," says Independent MP Engineer Rasheed.

Counting of votes under way at a counting centre in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri

As counting in Jammu and Kashmir under way, the results of Haryana will also be announced today

Track latest updates from vote counting for Haryana Assembly elections here

BJP takes lead in 14 seats, Congress-NC trail with 10 seats. PDP yet to open kitty

BJP takes lead in 11 seats, Congress-NC trail with a lead in 8 seats

Counting under way at Polytechnic College in Jammu

Congress-NC, BJP engaged in close fight as counting gets under way

Congress-NC, BJP neck-and-neck with lead in 4 seats each

BJP inches ahead with a lead in three seats

Congress, NC alliance leading in two seats. BJP leading in one

All eyes on the Valley as vote counting begins

Finally, the wait is over for the election results for 90 seats of J&K Assembly as results will start to trickle soon.

Counting began at 25 locations across the Union Territory (UT) amid multi-layered security cover even as candidates maintained wait amid a little fear of losing and an increase in the heart rate. Out of the 25 counting centers, SKICC in Srinagar would be the centre of focus where counting of eight crucial seats of Srinagar district will be held.

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The country waits with bated breath as vote counting in Jammu and Kashmir to begin shortly

"BJP will emerge as the single largest party in Jammu and Kashmir. This time it will be the BJP government here and the CM will also be from BJP," says BJP candidate from Akhnoor Assembly seat, Mohan Lal Bhagat.

Ahead of vote counting, JKNC vice president and party's candidate from Ganderbal & Budgam, Omar Abdullah leaves from his residence in Srinagar.

'Fought good fight & now Inshallah, results will reflect that,' says NC's Omar Abdullah

BJP has no scope to form the government in J&K, says Congress leader Ghulam Ahmad Mir

“As per the local trends we are receiving from Anantnag and Kashmir, the result would be in favour of the Congress-NC alliance and other like-minded parties. However, these are early trends, this will get more clear with time. BJP has no scope to form the government," said Congress leader Ghulam Ahmad Mir

Counting of votes to begin amid tight security arrangements

Counting of votes for 90 Assembly constituencies will begin in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday morning, the final lap of an electoral journey that will give the union territory its first elected government since 2019 when Article 370 was abrogated.

The Congress-National Conference alliance, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are the main stakeholders in the keenly watched assembly election that comes five years after the erstwhile state was bifurcated into the union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh.

As political parties assessed their chances, the administration was busy on Monday finalising arrangements, including security, at designated centres across all 20 district headquarters.

According to Election Commission officials, a three-tier security set up has been put in place at all the counting centres to ensure that all goes well in the restive border UT, long a stress point and witness to repeated instances of terrorism, insurgency and infiltration from across the border.

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Farooq Abdullah says no objections in taking rival PDP's support for govt formation

Ahead of counting of votes, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Monday said his party was open to the idea of taking support of Mehbooba Mufti's PDP to form government in the Union territory.

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BJP to secure 35 seats, will form govt with like-minded parties, says Ravinder Raina

Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief Ravinder Raina on Monday asserted that his party will emerge as the single largest party in the region by securing 35 seats and will form government with the help of like-minded and independent candidates.

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