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With one election staff placed at all polling centres who are tasked with helping voters find their booth numbers, there is also one volunteer to help PWD and elderly voters and an ASHA worker.

Polling was delayed in booth number 302 of Ibrahimpatnam of Korutla constituency, booth number 228 of Gollapalli mandal of Jagtial segment and booth number 39 of Dharmapuri mandal of Dharmapuri constituency.

Besides model stations, separate polling stations for women, youth, first time voters and disabled persons have also been established across the district.

SP Gaish Alam highlighted the strategic division of 307 polling stations and 202 locations in Mulugu, categorized based on security concerns into normal, problematic, and Maoist-affected centres

He visited several polling stations set up in government schools in Tallada, Kallur, Sathupalli and Penuballi mandals in the district on Thursday to inspect the arrangements being made for polling.

She along with Superintendent of Police Dr. Vineeth G visited the college and held a meeting with officials to review the arrangements for counting.

In Khammam constituency 39 candidates filed 59 sets of nominations, in Palair 42 candidates filed 59 sets of nominations, in Madhira 22 candidates filed 33 sets of nominations, in Wyra 16 candidates filed 23 sets of nominations and in Sathupalli 28 candidates filed 41 sets of nominations, he said.

The university administration reported that there were 24 candidates vying for four positions at Delhi University. The results are scheduled for announcement on Saturday.

Hyderabad/Amaravati: Polling was underway for Presidential elections in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Monday. Members of Telangana Legislative Assembly and Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly began casting their votes at their respective Assembly buildings in Hyderabad and Amaravati respectively. The polling began at 10 a.m. under tight security arrangements and will continue till 5 p.m. In Hyderabad, […]

Lucknow: Voting for the seventh and final phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election covering 54 seats, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s parliamentary constituency Varanasi, will be held on Monday to decide the fate of 613 candidates. Polling will start at 7 am and continue till 6 pm in Azamgarh, Mau, Jaunpur, Ghazipur, Chandauli, Varanasi, […]

Imphal: Violence erupted in some places of Manipur hours before the second phase of assembly polls began on Saturday, as a BJP supporter was gunned down allegedly by a Congress worker, while a crude bomb exploded outside the residence of an expelled saffron party leader, police said. L Amuba Singh, 25, succumbed to bullet injuries […]

Panaji: Polling for Goa’s 40 Assembly seats has started at 7 a.m. on Monday. As many as 301 candidates are in the fray in the single-phase assembly elections, where the ruling BJP is looking to score a hat-trick of victory. The party has been in power in the coastal state since 2012. The main parties […]

To maintain social distancing, counting is being held in 17 halls in Belgaum and 12 halls each in Basavakalyan and Maski.

In the city's Beliaghata area, clashes broke out between two groups of people, following which the police resorted to mild lathicharge to disperse them.

BJP's Jorasanko candidate Meena Devi Purohit alleged that the crude bombs were hurled at her vehicle while she was touring different polling booths.

Over 84.77 lakh voters will decide the political fate of 283 candidates in this phase.

Security measures have been heightened in view of the violence in the previous phases, particularly the death of five people in Cooch Behar in the fourth round of polling.

According to the data, South Kolkata where polling is being held in 4 constituencies, recorded the lowest of 13.07 per cent. Malda with 6 constituencies recorded a polling of 18.85 per cent followed by South Dinajpur where 18.77

Over 1.03 crore voters will decide the political fate of 306 candidates in this phase.

As many as 17.1 lakh voters are expected to exercise their franchise in 2,470 polling stations. Voters above 80 years have been extended the postal ballot facility.