Jammu & Kashmir polls end: Overall voting 64%, 69% in phase III

Jammu & Kashmir polls end: Overall voting 64%, 69% in phase III

Trehgam: The third and final phase of assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday recorded a 68.72% turnout. This phase recorded the highest turnout, with the first phase recording 61.38% and second phase 57.31%. The overall polling percentage in the three phases was 63.45%. The main issues this time were unemployment, lack of development, … Read more

70% seats won by Congress saw high voter turnout

70% seats won by Congress saw high voter turnout

The Congress’ resurgence coincides with high voter turnout in the constituencies where it won, in a Lok Sabha election that has reported an overall dip in votes cast from 2019. While the vote share per candidate is yet to be made public by the Election Commission, it is clear that of the nearly 100 seats … Read more

Pennsylvania voters respond to Trump conviction

Pennsylvania voters respond to Trump conviction

Pennsylvania voters respond to Trump conviction – CBS News Watch CBS News Following former President Donald Trump’s conviction in his New York “hush money” trial, voters in the battleground state of Pennsylvania spoke to Nikole Killion about whether Trump’s legal troubles will impact their vote. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking … Read more

Lok Sabha Polls Phase 6: Women’s Turnout Trumps Men on 60% Seats

Lok Sabha Polls Phase 6: Women’s Turnout Trumps Men on 60% Seats

At least 60% of seats that went for polls in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections saw higher female turnouts than males, for the first time in the ongoing polls. It was also the second election phase in which the overall women’s turnout surpassed the men’s. On May 25, a total of 58 … Read more

sixth phase voter turnout: Lok Sabha Elections: Sixth phase records 63.37 per cent voter turnout

sixth phase voter turnout: Lok Sabha Elections: Sixth phase records 63.37 per cent voter turnout

The sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections recorded 63.37 per cent voter turnout across 58 seats in eight states and Union Territories, showed the data released by the Election Commission of India on Tuesday. A total of 889 candidates from Bihar, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Delhi, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal, contested the … Read more

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 61.41 pc voter turnout recorded till 5 pm in Jharkhand

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 61.41 pc voter turnout recorded till 5 pm in Jharkhand

A voter turnout of 61.41 per cent was recorded till the end of polling in the four Lok Sabha constituencies in Jharkhand at 5 pm on Saturday, officials said. Voting, which commenced in Giridih, Dhanbad, Ranchi and Jamshedpur constituencies at 7am as part of the third phase of elections in the eastern state and sixth … Read more

Sat phones, special runners and more… all in place for polls in Anantnag-Rajouri

Sat phones, special runners and more… all in place for polls in Anantnag-Rajouri

Anantnag/Rajouri (JK): With the threat of cross-border shelling in some border areas and satellite phones and special runners in place to deal with contingencies, all is in readiness for elections in the controversially redrawn Anantnag-Rajouri constituency from where PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti is contesting. Contesting against Mehbooba Mufti, working to revive her party’s fortunes following … Read more

62.2% turnout figure in fifth phase nudges 62.5% in 2019 | India News

62.2% turnout figure in fifth phase nudges 62.5% in 2019 | India News

NEW DELHI: The fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections for 49 seats on Monday saw 62.2% turnout (according to data available at 10.30 pm on Tuesday), which may rise marginally when final data is released by EC. In 2019, the polling in this phase was 62.5%.According to data updated by EC on its voter turnout … Read more

Jammu & Kashmir: After high voter turnout in Lok Sabha polls, CEC now ‘encouraged’ to ‘go for assembly polls at the earliest’

Jammu & Kashmir: After high voter turnout in Lok Sabha polls, CEC now ‘encouraged’ to ‘go for assembly polls at the earliest’

The Election Commission of India is “encouraged” by high voter turnout in Jammu and Kashmir and will move towards holding assembly polls in the Union Territory “at the earliest”, chief election commissioner Rajiv Kumar has said.In a first such statement, the CEC told ET that ECI was “heartened” and “more confident” of holding polls in … Read more

7.5% dip in Indore Lok Sabha seat turnout amid Congress’s support for NOTA in poll battle with BJP | India News

7.5% dip in Indore Lok Sabha seat turnout amid Congress’s support for NOTA in poll battle with BJP | India News

INDORE: The voter turnout in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore Lok Sabha constituency, where the Congress was out of poll race, has decreased by about 7.5 per cent compared to the 2019 parliamentary election, as per official data. While the BJP said voters in Indore did not like Congress’ “negative appeal” to press the ‘None of the … Read more