ECI issues notifications outlining timetable for J&K’s RS elections

STC NEWS DESK
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 06 (STC): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued three separate notifications outlining the timetable for the four Rajya Sabha seats from Jammu & Kashmir.
The notifications were issued after the President of India called upon the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir to elect members to the Upper House of Parliament.
According to the poll body, October 13, 2025, is the last date for filing nominations, while scrutiny of nominations will take place on October 14.
Candidates can withdraw their nomination forms until October 16.
October 24, 2025 is the date on which polling shall take place, if necessary, with counting scheduled for the same day.
Notably, three separate elections are being held for the four seats. While two separate elections will be conducted for the first and second seats, a combined election will be held for the remaining two seats.
(Straight Talk Communications)