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Jammu & Kashmir Assembly election results 2024: National Conference 42, BJP 29, Congress 6

On 8 October 2024, in Jammu and Kashmir, results for all 90 Assembly seats were declared; per ECI, the JKNC won 42, the BJP 29 and the Congress 6.

Summary

On 8 October 2024, in Jammu and Kashmir, results for all 90 Assembly constituencies were declared. According to the Election Commission of India's party-wise results, the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) won 42 seats, the BJP 29, the Indian National Congress 6, the Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (JKPDP) 3, and the Jammu & Kashmir People Conference, CPI(M) and Aam Aadmi Party one each, while Independents won 7.

Key facts

Results
8 Oct 2024
Total seats
90
JKNC
42
BJP
29
INC
6
JKPDP
3
JPC / CPI(M) / AAP
1 each
Independents
7

Practice MCQs 4 questions

Q1

How many seats did the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference win in the 2024 J&K Assembly election, as per ECI?

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Correct answer: C — 42

ECI party-wise results (Jammu & Kashmir, October 2024): Jammu & Kashmir National Conference won 42 seats.

Q2 Advanced

How many seats did the BJP win in the 2024 Jammu & Kashmir Assembly election, as per ECI?

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Correct answer: A — 29

ECI party-wise results (Jammu & Kashmir, October 2024): Bharatiya Janata Party won 29 seats.

Q3 Advanced

How many seats did the Indian National Congress win in the 2024 Jammu & Kashmir Assembly election, as per ECI?

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Correct answer: D — 6

ECI party-wise results (Jammu & Kashmir, October 2024): Indian National Congress won 6 seats.

Q4 Advanced

Consider the following statements about the 2024 Jammu & Kashmir Assembly election results (ECI): 1. The JKPDP won 5 seats. 2. Independent candidates won 7 seats. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Correct answer: B — 2 only

Only statement 2 is correct. ECI party-wise results (Jammu & Kashmir): JKPDP won 3 seats and Independents won 7.

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