Lok Sabha Elections: 68% of candidates in Jammu & Kashmir polled fewer than NOTA votes
candidates in the fray on Jammu and Kashmir's five Lok Sabha seats polled fewer than None Of The Above (NOTA) votes, according to Election Commission data.Cumulately, 34,788 voters pressed the NOTA button in the five seats, showing their rejection of the candidates fielded by parties.
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The maximum 12,938 NOTA votes were polled in the Udhampur constituency of Jammu region, a seat retained by BJP candidate Jitendra Singh.
There were 11 other candidates in the fray from Udhampur, and NOTA polled more votes than nine of them.
In the neighbouring Jammu seat, 4,645 voters pressed the NOTA button, which is more than votes individually garnered by 18 candidates. There were 22 candidates in the fray from the seat which has been retained by the BJP's Jugal Kishore.
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In the Srinagar seat, the number of NOTA votes was 5,998. There were 24 candidates
