Jammu: Kashmir division has more registered voters (4,581,375) than Jammu division (4,161,503), according to the latest district-wise registration data released in the J&K Assembly on Wednesday.The UT has 8,742,878 voters, including 4,465,161 males, 4,277,568 females and 149 voters of the third gender, with Srinagar district topping the list of voters in the third category (29). There are 19 voters of the third gender in Pulwama and 2 voters in Kupwara. There are 99 such voters in Kashmir division.Jammu district has the highest number of voters (1,189,555) and Kishtwar district has the lowest number of voters at 178,402, the government told the Assembly in response to a query by People’s Democratic Party’s Pulwama MP Waheed Parra. Parra also asked the government to list the steps taken to achieve 100 per cent registration rate.“Much of the increase in Silicon Valley voter turnout can be attributed to greater participation by young people and first-time voters after years of resistance,” Parra said.The government said that under the Representation of the People Act, 1950, the Election Commission of India notifies four qualifying dates every year for special summary revision (SSR) of the Union Territory electoral rolls.
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