NEW DELHI: The Election Commission announced poll schedules for Jharkhand and Jammu and Kashmir assemblies and three assembly seats in Delhi on Saturday. However, there was no word on the much-anticipated assembly elections in Delhi which has been without an elected popular government since eight months.
Elections will be held in five phases, from November 25 to December 20, in Jharkhand and Jammu and Kashmir, the three seats in Delhi will go to vote on November 25. Counting of votes will take place on December 23.
Jharkhand has 81 assembly constituencies and Jammu and Kashmir 87. Terms of the Jharkhand assembly will expire on January 03 and Jammu and Kashmir on January 19, 2015.
Election schedule:
Jharkhand:
Phase 1 (November 25): 27 CHATRA (SC), 68 GUMLA (ST), 69 BISHUNPUR (ST), 72 LOHARDAGA (ST), 73 MANIKA (ST), 74 LATEHAR (SC), 75 PANKI, 76 DALTONGANJ, 77 BISHRAMPUR, 78
CHHATARPUR (SC), 79 HUSSAINABAD, 80 GARHWA and 81 BHAWANATHPUR.
Phase 2 (December 02): 44 BAHARAGORA, 45 GHATSILA (ST), 46 POTKA (ST), 47 JUGSALAI (SC), 48 JAMSHEDPUR EAST, 49 JAMSHEDPUR WEST, 51 SERAIKELLA (ST), 52 CHAIBASA (ST),
53 MAJHGAON (ST), 54 JAGANATHPUR (ST), 55 MANOHARPUR (ST), 56 CHAKRADHARPUR(ST), 57 KHARSAWAN (ST), 58 TAMAR (ST), 59 TORPA (ST), 60 KHUNTI (ST), 66 MANDAR (ST), 67
SISAI (ST), 70 SIMDEGA (ST), 71 KOLEBIRA (ST)
Phase 3 (December 09): 19 KODARMA, 20 BARKATHA, 21 BARHI, 22 BARKAGAON, 23 RAMGARH, 24 MANDU, 25 HAZARIBAGH, 26 SIMARIA (SC), 28 DHANWAR, 34 GOMIA, 35 BERMO, 50
ICHAGARH, 61 SILLI, 62 KHIJRI (ST), 63 RANCHI, 64 HATIA, 65 KANKE (SC)
Phase 4 (December 14): 13 MADHUPUR, 15 DEOGHAR (SC), 29 BAGODAR, 30 JAMUA (SC), 31 GANDEY, 32 GIRIDIH, 33 DUMRI, 36 BOKARO, 37 CHANDANKIYARI (SC), 38 SINDRI, 39 NIRSA,
40 DHANBAD, 41 JHARIA, 42 TUNDI, 43 BAGHMARA
Phase 5 (December 20): 1 RAJMAHAL, 2 BORIO (ST), 3 BARHAIT (ST), 4 LITIPARA (ST), 5 PAKAUR, 6 MAHESHPUR (ST), 7 SIKARIPARA (ST), 8 NALA, 9 JAMTARA, 10 DUMKA (ST), 11
JAMA (ST), 12 JARMUNDI, 14 SARATH, 16 POREYAHAT, 17 GODDA, 18 MAHAGAMA
Jammu and Kashmir:
Phase 1 (November 25): 9 GUREZ, 10 BANDIPORA, 11 SONAWARI, 16 KANGAN, 17 GANDERBAL, 47 NOBRA, 48 LEH, 49 KARGIL, 50 ZANSKAR, 51 KISHTWAR, 52 INDERWAL, 53 DODA, 54
BHADERWAH, 55 RAMBAN (SC), 56 BANIHAL
Phase 2 (December 02): 57 GULABGARH, 58 REASI, 59 GOOL ARNAS, 60 UDHAMPUR, 61 CHENANI (SC), 62 RAMNAGAR, 85 SURANKOTE, 86 MENDHAR, 87 POONCH HAVELI, 1 KARNAH, 2
KUPWARA, 3 LOLAB, 4 HANDWARA, 5 LANGATE, 37 NOORABAD, 38 KULGAM, 39 HOME-SHALIBUGH, 41 DEVSAR
Phase 3 (December 09): 6 URI, 7 RAFIABAD, 8 SOPORE, 12 SANGRAMA, 13 BARAMULLA, 14 GULMARG, 15 PATTAN, 26 CHADOORA, 27 BADGAM, 28 BEERWAH, 29 KHANSAHIB, 30 CHRAR-I-
SHARIEF, 31 TRAL, 32 PAMPORE, 33 PULWAMA, 34 RAJPORA
Phase 4 (December 14): 18 HAZRATBAL, 19 ZADIBAL, 20 IDGAH, 21 KHANYAR, 22 HABBAKADAL, 23 AMIRAKADAL, 24 SONAWAR, 25 BATAMALOO, 40 ANANTNAG, 42 DORU, 43 KOKERNAG, 44
SHANGUS, 45 BIJBEHARA, 46 PAHALGAM, 35 WACHI, 36 SHOPIAN, 68 SAMBA (SC), 69 VIJAYPUR
Phase 5 (December 20): 63 BANI, 64 BASOHLI, 65 KATHUA, 66 BILLAWAR, 67 HIRANAGAR (SC), 70 NAGROTA, 71 GANDHINAGAR, 72 JAMMU EAST, 73 JAMMU WEST, 74 BISHNAH, 75 R S
PURA (SC), 76 SUEHETGARH, 77 MARH, 78 RAIPUR DOMANA (SC), 79 AKHNOOR, 80 CHHAMB (SC), 81 NOWSHARA, 82 DARHAL, 83 RAJOURI, 84 KALAKi, 52 Tuglakabad, 60 Krishna Nagar
Delhi:
Phase 1 (November 25): 45 Mehrauli, 52 Tuglakabad, 60 Krishna Nagar
Counting of votes: December 23, 2014.
