Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency had the highest number of voters using the NOTA option with 10,478 voters rejecting all the candidates contesting from this seat, according to official records.
In Anantnag Lok Sabha seat nearly 6,000 voters exercised their votes by rejecting all the candidates.
Nearly 5,000 voters from Srinagar Lok Sabha seat used the NOTA to express their choice followed by Baramulla (4,568), Jammu (4,382) and Ladakh (1,207), it said.
The number of voters using the NOTA option in the valley was only 1.32 per cent of the total votes polled, it said.
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