Srinagar/Ranchi : The BJP was poised to make history in
Jammu and Kashmir, having established an early lead as counting of
votes polled in the Assembly elections progressed today. In Jharkhand too, the BJP was ahead in 31 constituencies while the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) was ahead in 17 seats. As per the status known for the 81 out of the 87 constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir, the BJP is leading in 20 seats followed by National Conference (19) and PDP in 15 seats. UNI SV 1005 (Agencies)