2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election

For Lok Sabha elections, see 2024 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir.

2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election
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(J&K State)		 No later than 30 September 2024 2029 →
90 seats[a] in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
46 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
 
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Leader Mehbooba Mufti Ravinder Raina
Party JKPDP BJP
Leader since 2016 2018
Leader's seat TBD TBD
Last election 22.7%, 28 seats 23.0%, 25 seats
 
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Leader Farooq Abdullah Vikar Rasool Wani
Party JKNC INC
Leader since 2009 2022
Leader's seat TBD TBD
Last election 20.8%, 15 seats 18.0%, 12 seats
Incumbent Chief Minister

President's rule


Legislative Assembly elections are speculated to be held in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir in 2024 to elect 90 members[a] of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly.[1] Legally, the election shall be held no later than 30 September 2024.[2]

This would be the first election since the territory's special status was revoked[3] and its statehood withdrawn in 2019.[4]


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  1. ^ "Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir before September, Centre to consider revoking AFSPA: Amit Shah". The Indian Express. 27 March 2024. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Article 370 Verdict: SC asks Centre to hold elections in J-K by September 2024". mint. 11 December 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  3. ^ "President declares abrogation of provisions of Article 370". The Hindu. PTI. 7 August 2019. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  4. ^ "President Kovind gives assent to J&K Reorganisation Bill, two new UTs to come into effect from Oct 31". The Indian Express. 9 August 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2022.