Ganderbal district readies for Assembly elections

Over 2.08 lakh electorates across two constituencies set to exercise their right to franchise on 25 September


267 Polling Stations established by ECI across the district


GANDERBAL, SEPTEMBER 06: With the announcement of Assembly Elections 2024, Ganderbal district is gearing up for 2nd phase of the elections with more than 2.08 lakh electorates set to exercise their right to franchise on poll day.


The district is fully prepared to conduct the election in a fair, transparent, and efficient manner on the scheduled polling day


The district comprises two Assembly Constituencies; Kangan (ST) and Ganderbal with 2,08,018 registered voters, including 1,04,162 males and 1,03,856 females.


A comprehensive network of 267 polling stations has been established by the Election Commission of India (ECI) to accommodate voters across the district, ensuring accessibility by road and availability of Assured Minimum Facilities (AMF) such as Ramps, Electricity, Drinking Water and separate toilets for men and women.


AC 17-Kangan (ST) has 78,904 voters (40,000 males and 38,904 females) with 110 polling stations. Likewise, AC 18-Ganderbal has 1,29,114 voters (64,162 males, 64,952 females) with 157 polling stations.