Election Tumble: Major Figures Falter in Historic J&K Polls

In Jammu and Kashmir's historic assembly elections post-Article 370, notable political figures, including two former deputy chief ministers, suffered unexpected losses. The National Conference emerged dominant with 42 seats. Prominent candidates, including BJP and Congress leaders, faced defeat, marking a significant shift in the region's political landscape.

Election Tumble: Major Figures Falter in Historic J&K Polls
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In a landmark political event, Jammu and Kashmir's first assembly elections post-Article 370 saw major upsets as heavyweight candidates, including two former deputy chief ministers, were defeated.

The National Conference (NC) emerged victorious as the single largest party, securing 42 seats, indicating a notable shift in the region's political dynamics.

Despite high-profile support from party leaders, candidates from major parties like BJP and Congress faced unexpected losses, further intensifying the reshuffle in the area's political landscape.

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