Odisha records 60.07 per cent turnout in penultimate phase of LS/Assembly polls
Bhubaneswar, May 25 - Odisha recorded a 60.07 per cent voter turnout, till 7.45 p.m. in the six Lok Sabha constituencies and 42 Assembly segments, which went to poll in the penultimate phase of Parliamentary and Assembly elections on Saturday.
63.8 per cent turnout in Haryana for 10 parliamentary seats
Chandigarh, May 25 - Haryana recorded a 63.8 per cent turnout, as of 7.30 p.m., in peaceful polling for the state's 10 seats in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha polls on Saturday, election officials said.
Bengal again stands out with high voter turnout amid sporadic poll violence
Kolkata, May 25 - After the completion of the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections in West Bengal on Saturday, two unique features typical to the state make for an interesting picture -- high voter turnout and poll-related violence.
Anantnag-Rajouri witnesses 53 pc voter turnout, J&K records highest polling in 35 yrs
Srinagar, May 25 - J&K Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) P. K. Pole on Saturday said that the tentative poll percentage in the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency is 53 per cent while for the entire J&K, the poll percentage is 58 per cent, which
Over 59 per cent turnout in 6th phase of LS polls, J&K sets another record
New Delhi, May 25 - Over 59 per cent turnout was recorded in 58 seats in 8 states/UTs that went to polls on Saturday in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha polls, ranging from 78.19 per cent in West Bengal (8 seats)
55.45 pc polling in 8 LS constituencies in Bihar till 6 p.m.
Patna, May 25 - In the sixth phase of polling in Bihar on Saturday, the election commission registered 55.45% voting till 6 p.m.
Modest polling in Gurgaon at 51.7 pc sans incidents of violence
Gurugram, May 2 - The Gurgaon Lok Sabha constituency on Saturday witnessed 51.7 per cent polling till 5 p.m. in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections.
Bengal records 77.99 pc voter turnout amid violence
Kolkata, May 25 - Amid complaints of poll-related tension and violence throughout the day, polling for the eight Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal on Saturday recorded 77.99 per cent voter turnout till 5 p.m.
‘Mahayagya’ of Viksit Bharat currently in progress, says PM Modi
Patna May 25 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that a 'Mahayagya' of Viksit Bharat is currently in progress in India even as the opposition parties are trying hard to hinder the national effort by creating obstacles.
CJI Chandrachud votes in Delhi, urges people to fulfill civic duty
New Delhi, May 25 - Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, accompanied by his wife Kalpana Das, cast their votes in the national capital, which went to the polls in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections.
Haryana records voter turnout of 50 per cent
Chandigarh, May 25 - Haryana recorded a voter turnout of 50.1 per cent, till 4 p.m., for all the 10 Lok Sabha seats of the state with polling, by and large, peaceful except for some minor skirmishes.
EC releases absolute numbers of voters turnout for first five phases
New Delhi, May 25 - The Election Commission of India on Saturday said that they have decided to further expand the format of the release of turnout data to include the absolute number of voters in every parliamentary constituency as it announced these
Patients cast votes in Lok Sabha elections with hospital’s help in Delhi
New Delhi, May 25 - To strengthen democracy, the Manipal Hospital in Delhi's Dwarka area on Saturday helped patients cast their votes during the sixth and penultimate phase of the Lok Sabha elections.
CM Naveen Patnaik casts vote, says BJD will form stable govt in Odisha again
Bhubaneswar, May 25 - Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday asserted that the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) will form a stable government in the state again.
High polling percentage in Bengal amid reports of tension
olkata, May 25 - Amid reports of poll-related tension surfacing from different pockets in West Bengal, the average polling percentage for the eight Lok Sabha seats till 1 p.m. was 54.80.
J&K: Anantnag-Rajouri constituency witnesses 35.61 pc voter turnout
Anantnag, May 25 - A large number of voters came out to vote on Saturday in the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat where 35.61 per cent voter turnout was witnessed till 1 pm.
‘Panchsheel vaalo ko kya ho gaya’, Ashneer Grover after casting vote amid sweltering heat
New Delhi, May 25 - Former BharatPe Managing Director Ashneer Grover on Saturday cast his vote in the sixth and penultimate phase of the Lok Sabha elections, saying that surprisingly, the wealthy Panchsheel Park locality in the South Delhi constituency was seeing higher
Delhi Police chief reviews security amid heavy deployment for peaceful polling day
New Delhi, May 25 - Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora, on Saturday, visited polling booths in North and Northeast Delhi to take stock of the situation there, an official said.
Haryana witnesses 31 pc voter turnout so far
Chandigarh, May 25 - Haryana on Saturday recorded a voter turnout of 31 per cent till 1 pm as polling is underway for the 10 Lok Sabha constituencies in the state.
Brisk voting in Bihar’s eight LS seats
Patna, May 25 - The voting was picking up in the eight Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar as 23.67 per cent polling was registered in the first four hours on Saturday.