Nagrota Records 34.47% & Budgam 21.74% Turnout By 11 AM In J&K Bypolls

Srinagar : Voting continued steadily across Jammu & Kashmir’s Nagrota and Budgam constituencies on Tuesday morning, with both seats registering significant turnout figures by 11 a.m., according to official data.
As per official data, Nagrota Assembly Constituency (AC-77) registered an approximate voter turnout of 34.47% by 11 a.m., reflecting an active response from the electorate in the early hours of polling.
In Budgam Assembly Constituency (AC-27), the turnout stood at 21.74% around the same time, with officials expecting the numbers to rise as the day progresses.
Polling officials said that despite cold conditions in several areas, voters continued to arrive at booths in steady numbers, with security forces ensuring smooth and peaceful voting across both constituencies.
A total of 17 candidates are testing their fate here, including National Conference’s Aga Syed Mehmood, Peoples Democratic Party’s candidate Aga Syed Muntazir, BJP’s Aga Syed Mohsin and others. (KNC)