How many seats are there in Jammu and Kashmir election?
How many seats are there in Jammu and Kashmir election?
Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |
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Seats | 114 seats (90 seats + 24 seats reserved for Pakistan Occupied Kashmir) |
Elections | |
Voting system | First past the post |
Last election | 25 November to 20 December 2014 |
Which party is in power in Jammu and Kashmir?
The Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is a state political party in Jammu and Kashmir, India. The PDP was headed and founded by Mufti Mohammed Sayeed. His daughter, Mehbooba Mufti, succeeded him as party leader and as Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir following his death in January 2016.
Who is the MP of J and K?
Current members
No. | Name | Party |
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1 | Fayaz Ahmad Mir | Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party |
2 | Shamsheer Singh Manhas | Bharatiya Janata Party |
3 | Ghulam Nabi Azad | Indian National Congress |
4 | Nazir Ahmad Laway | Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party |
What is DDC election in J&K?
A District Development Council (abbreviated as DDC), is a form of elected local government in Jammu and Kashmir facilitated by the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act, 1989 and created under Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Rule, 1996 of the constitution of India.
Which state in India has a separate constitution?
The Constitution of India granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir among Indian states, and it was the only state in India to have a separate constitution.
How many districts are in Jammu and Kashmir?
22 districts
The three divisions of Jammu and Kashmir together have 22 districts in total.
Who sold the Kashmir?
Gulab Singh
Under the terms of the Treaty of Amritsar that followed in March 1846, the British government sold Kashmir for a sum of 7.5 million Nanakshahee rupees to Gulab Singh, hereafter bestowed with the title of Maharaja.
Which is the longest river in J and K?
Major rivers in Jammu and Kashmir. The longest rivers in the state of Jammu and Kashmir are Chenab, Jhelum, and Indus. All these rivers have their headwaters in the Himalayan Mountain Range. The Ganges and Yamuna are two great rivers of India that also have their sources in the same mountain range.
What is the salary of DDC member?
Average annual salary in DDC is INR 2.9 lakhs. Salary estimates are based on 28 DDC salaries received from various employees of DDC.
What is the full form DDC?
District Development Committee – Wikipedia.
How many constituencies are there in Jammu and Kashmir?
Elections in Jammu and Kashmir are conducted to elect members of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly and the Lok Sabha (House of People). There are 87 assembly constituencies and 6 Lok sabha constituencies (parliamentary constituencies).
Which party has won the most Lok Seats in Jammu and Kashmir?
The table below shows how the Indian National Congress (INC) and Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) have won the most Lok Seats in the state since 1967. JKNC and INC has won the seats 27 times each.
What is Praja Sabha in Jammu and Kashmir?
After the Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir was amended, the name Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir changed into Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir. The Praja Sabha was to have 75 members, of which 33 would be elected members (for the 33 constituencies), 12 would be officials, and 30 nominated members.
How many Sarpanchs are there in Jammu and Kashmir?
Jammu and Kashmir Panchayat elections are held in accordance with the provisions of the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act 1989. The 2011 the Panchayat elections consisted of 143 blocks, 4130 Sarpanchs and 29719 Panchs. The total electors were 5,068,975 electors out of which over 80% voted in 33,000 polling stations.