Gurdaspur, October 15, 2017:Counting of votes in Gurdaspur Lok Sabha bypoll has begun at 8 am here on Sunday. The result is likely to be out by 12 noon.
Elaborate security arrangements have been made at the two counting centres in Pathankot and Gurdaspur.
In the first phase, the votes cast through ballot papers are being counted. The trends will start coming shortly as the counting progresses.
The polling in nine Assembly segments of the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha constituency was held on October 11.
The main contest is between Sunil Jakhar of Congress, Swaran Salaria of BJP-SAD and Maj. Gen. (retd) Suresh Khajuria of AAP.