Pakistan, Aug. 9 -- Polling for the third phase of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly elections will take place on Monday, August 10, across four constituencies in Bagh and Haveli districts. More than 460,000 voters are eligible to cast their ballots, while 82 candidates are contesting the four seats in the Poonch division. The elections are expected to see a close contest as candidates compete for important positions in the regional assembly. Authorities have also completed preparations to ensure polling proceeds smoothly.

In Haveli, a three-way contest is expected between AJK Prime Minister Faisal Mumtaz Rathore, former Kashmir Council member Khawaja Tariq Saeed and PML-N candidate Mohsin Aziz. Meanwhile, three constituencies ...