Kerala: Palakkad records 70.01 pc voter turnout
With polling officially ending at 6 pm, certain booths in Palakkad witnessed queues of voters still waiting to cast their votes.
With polling officially ending at 6 pm, certain booths in Palakkad witnessed queues of voters still waiting to cast their votes.
The Election Commission on Wednesday suspended seven policemen over complaints of rigging of Uttar Pradesh bypolls.
It has been reported that the advertisement was published before the polls without obtaining permission from the Media Monitoring Committee of the Election Commission.
The high-octane, month-long public campaign for the Palakkad Assembly by-election concluded on Monday evening with grand roadshows organized by the three major political fronts—the Congress-led UDF, the CPI(M)-headed LDF, and the BJP-led NDA.
Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Punjab Sibin C has announced that all preparations for the bye-elections for the four Punjab Assembly seats have been completed to ensure free, fair, and transparent elections.
In a high-level meeting where around over 30 state ministers and officials of the organisation participated , the CM instructed that ministers should camp for 2 days and night every week in these assembly segments and talk to the workers and voters.
The ruling party of India had suffered a major setback in West Bengal bagging only 12 Lok Sabha (LS) seats while it had a phenomenal rise, winning 18 out of 42 seats in the state in 2019 parliamentary polls.
DMK’s Anniyur Siva polled 1,24,053 votes while his nearest rival C Anbmani of the the OBC-Vanniyar dominant Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK), an NDA constituent, secured 56,296 votes.
Shah defeated Invati by 3,027 votes after the final 21st round of counting. Shah received 83,105 votes, while Invati secured 80,078 votes.
Around 74 per cent of voting was recorded in the Amarwara Assembly by-poll in the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh till 5:30 pm on Wednesday.
