Over 71% polling recorded in 5th phase of J&K Panchayat polls

Overall 71.1 per cent voter turnout was recorded across the State in the 5th Phase of Panchayat Polls held on Thursday.

According to Chief Electoral Officer J&K, Shaleen Kabra,  85.2 per cent polling was registered in Jammu division and 33.7 per cent in Kashmir



division. 

Meanwhile, counting of votes has begun and the results are expected by tonight or tomorrow morning. 

For 6th Phase of Panchayat Polls, voting will take place on 01 December, 2018.