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Polling in Uttarakhand went on at a brisk pace on Wednesday with around 53 per cent of the electorate exercising their franchise by 3 pm, officials said.
Haridwar led the rest of the districts recording the highest polling percentage of 62, followed by Uttarkashi and Udhamsingh Nagar which recorded a 60-per cent voter turnout each at 3 pm, the state election office said here.
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Chief minister Harish Rawat is contesting from two seats — Haridwar (Rural) and Kichha in Udhamsingh Nagar district.
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