"polling-booths"

Almost all the new voters came to the polling stations along with either their family members or friends.

According to officials, 13,591 people cast their vote in the 57 polling stations set up in the ward

As the day progressed, there was a steady rise in the voter turnout and many were seen standing in the queue, even after the scheduled time of 4 pm

The polling has been peaceful all over the constituency with police providing security at all polling stations.

"It was a candid acknowledgement of what President Trump's strategy has clearly been from the beginning of this crisis: to wave the white flag of defeat and hope that by ignoring it, the virus would simply go away."