Jammu and Kashmir DDC Election Results LIVE: Gupkar or BJP? Counting of votes underway for 280 seats

The results of the Jammu and Kashmir District Development Council (DDC) elections 2020 will be announced on Tuesday. According to the state Election Commission, counting of votes is underway amid tight security. The fate of nearly 4,181 candidates for the 280 District Development Council (DDC) seats in Jammu and Kashmir will be decided today. The elections, held in eight phases, began on November 28 and ended on December 19. Elaborate arrangements are in place for to ensure smooth conduct of the process. The results could be accessed online on the commission's website as well. This is the first elections in Jammu and Kashmir after the Centre scrapped Article 370 and bifurcated it into two Union Territories. The overall voting percentage in all the eight phases was 54.42 per cent. Over 30 lakh votes will be counted on Tuesday. 

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