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Port Blair: An estimated 63.9 per cent of the total 3.15 lakh voters in Andaman and Nicobar Islands exercised their franchise on Friday for the Union Territory's lone Lok Sabha seat, officials said.It was told that the voting was conducted peacefully and no untoward incident was reported...

Kohima, the only Lok Sabha seat in Nagaland, recorded more than five per cent voting till 4 pm when polling closed on Friday. The officers provided this information.Voting started at 7 am.Sources in the Chief Electoral Officer's office said the voting figures are approximate as it takes...

Udhampur/Jammu: Several newly married couples dressed in wedding attire reached polling booths to cast their votes in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur constituency on Friday.A groom, dressed in traditional attire, wearing a sherwan and a colorful cap, is...

Port Blair: An estimated 56.87 per cent of the total 3,15,148 voters in Andaman and Nicobar Islands exercised their franchise till 5 pm on Friday for the Union Territory's lone Lok Sabha seat, an official said.Speaking to Returning Officer Arjun Sharma said, "It was good to see that despite...

Patna/Aurangabad/Gaya: About 46.32 per cent of the 75 lakh voters in Bihar's four Lok Sabha constituencies have exercised their franchise till 5 pm on Friday, officials said.Voting began at 7 a.m. and will continue till 6 p.m., a senior election official said.Voters will decide the fate of...

Over 86.47 lakh voters, 70.77 per cent, exercised their franchise till 5 pm on Friday in five Lok Sabha seats in Guwahati, Assam. The election officer gave this information.Voting percentage is expected to increase as people standing in queue till 5 pm will be allowed to cast their votes.He...

Bhopal: Election officials in Madhya Pradesh on Friday tried their best to ensure high turnout in the Lok Sabha elections and took initiatives like offering flowers and applying 'tilak' on the foreheads of those who exercised their franchise.Voting is going on in Balaghat, Chhindwara...

Jammu, In an unusual scene, the returning officer of Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency on Friday exercised his franchise after standing in a queue and waiting for his turn at a polling booth in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district.Rakesh Minhas (34), originally from Punjab, came to the polling...

Itanagar, Amid reports of violence from some districts of Arunachal Pradesh, more than 53 per cent of the 8.92 lakh voters cast their votes till 3 pm on Friday in the northeastern state, where voting is underway for two Lok Sabha seats and 50 assembly constituencies. . The officers provided this...

A total of 60.70 per cent of over 86.47 lakh voters exercised their franchise till 3 pm on Friday in five Lok Sabha seats in Guwahati, Assam. The election officer gave this information.He said that Jorhat recorded the highest turnout of 64.84 percent, followed by Sonitpu (60.29), Dibrugarh...

Patna/Aurangabad/Gaya: About 40.92 per cent of the 75 lakh voters in four Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar exercised their franchise till 3 pm on Friday, officials said.Voting began at 7 a.m. and will continue till 6 p.m., a senior election official said. Voters will decide the fate of 38...

Port Blair: An estimated 45.48 per cent of the total 3,15,148 voters in Andaman and Nicobar Islands have exercised their franchise till 3 pm on Friday for the Union Territory's lone Lok Sabha seat, an official said.Chief Electoral Officer BS Jaglan said that till now the voting is going on...

Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands For the first time, seven members of the Shompen tribe, a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) of the Gria Nicobar Islands, on Friday exercised their franchise for the lone Lok Sabha seat in the Union Territory. The officer said.Not only did the...

About 43.53 per cent of the 13.25 lakh voters have exercised their franchise till 1 pm on Friday for Kohima, Nagaland's lone Lok Sabha seat. The officers provided this information.He said that voting started at 7 in the morning and would continue till 4 in the evening.Voting was going on...

Patna/Aurangabad/Gaya: Around 31.47 per cent of the 75 lakh voters in Bihar's four Lok Sabha constituencies have exercised their franchise till 1 pm on Friday, officials said.Voting began at 7 a.m. and will continue till 6 p.m., a senior election official said. Voters will decide the fate of...

An estimated 38 per cent of the total 8,92,694 voters exercised their franchise till 1 pm on Friday in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, where voting is underway for two Lok Sabha seats and 50 assembly constituencies, officials said.The ruling BJP has already won ten seats unopposed in the...

New Delhi: Voting in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections on 102 seats in 21 states and union territories was recorded between 16.33 per cent and 34.54 per cent in the early hours of voting on Friday amid sporadic incidents of violence in West Bengal. A CRPF commandant was injured in an IED...

An estimated 19 per cent of the total 8,92,694 voters exercised their franchise till 11 am on Friday in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, where voting is underway for two Lok Sabha seats and 50 assembly constituencies, officials said.The ruling BJP has already won 10 seats unopposed in the...

Imphal: About 28.19 per cent of over 15.44 lakh voters exercised their franchise till 11 am on Friday for the two Lok Sabha seats in caste violence-hit Manipur.In the first four hours of polling, Inner Manipur constituency recorded 29.40 per cent voting, while Outer Manipur recorded 26.02 per...

Patna/Aurangabad/Gaya: About 16.63 per cent of the 75 lakh voters in Bihar's four Lok Sabha constituencies have exercised their franchise till 11 am on Friday, officials said.A senior official of the state Chief Electoral Office (Bihar) said that voting started at 7 am and will continue till 6...