Jammu, Oct. 6 -- The nomination process for four Rajya Sabha seats from the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir began on Sunday with the issuance of notifications by the Election Commission of India (ECI).
Although no nomination papers were filed on the opening day, hectic political activity has begun across parties as leaders work to finalize their candidates.
The Election Commission has issued three separate notifications for the four Rajya Sabha vacancies from Jammu and Kashmir. Voting under all three notifications will involve the same 88 legislators, who will cast their votes three times to elect the four members of the Upper House.
According to the ECI, the elections are being held separately because the vacancies fall under diffe...