The National Conference-Congress alliance has taken lead on 48 seats in Jammu and Kashmir, while the BJP is leading on 27 seats, according to trends.
The trends uploaded by the Election Commission showed that the PDP was ahead in five seats in the Union territory while the Independents are leading on seven seats.
The National Conference was leading in 40 seats while its ally Congress was ahead in eight seats, according to trends uploaded by the Election Commission for 87 of the 90 seats.
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), CPI-M, Peoples Conference and Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) are also leading on one seat each.
Prominent among those who leading are National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah leading on both the seats, Pradesh Congress president Tariq Hameed Karra, AICC general secretary Ghulam Ahmad Mir, CPI(M) leader M Y Tarigami and BJP's former minister Sham Lal Sharma and Devender Singh Rana.
However, J-K BJP president Ravinder Raina is trailing by 2,797 votes to his nearest National Conference rival Surinder Choudhary from Nowshera constituency.
The counting of votes began at 8 am at 28 counting centres for the 90 seats of Jammu and Kashmir assembly which went to polls in three phases.
