The Election Commission of India on Friday announced the dates for elections in Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana. The elections in Jammu and Kashmir, the ECI said, will be held in three phases. The first phase of voting will begin on September 18, the second phase of voting will be held on September 25, third phase on October 1.  Meanwhile, the polls in Haryana will be held on October 1 in a single phase

The counting of votes for both elections will be conducted on October 4.