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Thiruvananthapuram/Guwahati/Puducherry, April 9. Polling in Thursday's Assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry saw a high turnout under largely peaceful conditions, with heavy deployment of security forces, as only isolated incidents of law and order were reported.The Union...

Guwahati, April 9 Polling for all 126 Assam assembly constituencies ended at 5 pm on Thursday, with an estimated voter turnout of 85.21 per cent, surpassing the previous figure of 82.04 per cent in the 2021 elections, officials said.The poll percentage was expected to rise further as people...

Guwahati, April 9 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday that the high turnout in Thursday's assembly election was "extraordinary, not just ordinary but historic".Sarma said the result of this election is "already visible – in the hope, pride, and happiness on the faces of...

Despite the intense summer heat, voters turned out steadily at polling booths across Kerala, pushing the overall polling percentage higher than in the previous Assembly elections. According to figures available up to 5:30 PM, voter turnout has reached 75.01%. Earlier in the day, polling had...

Agartala, April 9 – More than 79.84 percent of the 46,142 voters exercised their right in the by-election for the Dharmanagar Assembly constituency in North Tripura district on Thursday, officials said.An election official stated that no major incidents were reported during the polling, which...

Agartala, April 9 An estimated 79.84 per cent voter turnout was recorded as polling for the by-election to the Dharmanagar Assembly constituency in North Tripura ended at 5 pm on Thursday, officials said.The voting was peaceful, they said.Despite inclement weather, voters came out in large...

Guwahati, April 9 An estimated 84.42 per cent voter turnout was recorded as polling ended at 5 PM on Thursday in all 126 assembly constituencies of Assam, surpassing the previous 82.04 per cent voting in the 2021 elections, officials said.The BJP-led NDA is seeking a third consecutive term in...

Puducherry, April 9 Voting for the 30 Assembly constituencies in the Union Territory of Puducherry concluded at 6 pm on Thursday, while people who arrived before the deadline were allowed to wait in queues and cast their votes, officials said.According to initial estimates, the polling...

Thiruvananthapuram, April 9 Voting for the 140 Assembly seats in Kerala concluded at 6 pm on Thursday, with people still waiting in queues outside many polling stations.Those present at the polling stations by 6 pm were given tokens and would be allowed to vote.Until 5 pm, a turnout of...

Guwahati, April 9 Rajasthan Royals' captain, Riyan Parag, cast his vote in his hometown of Guwahati on Thursday in the Assam Assembly elections.The cricketer is in Guwahati for the team's matches in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season at the Assam Cricket Association Stadium, which...

Kolkata, April 9 – The Election Commission of India has filed an FIR against Trinamool Congress candidate Pabitra Kar of Nandigram after receiving a complaint from BJP candidate Suvendu Adhikari. According to the commission, the complaint was filed on Thursday morning.Incidentally, on...

New Delhi, April 9 – Voter turnout in the Kerala Assembly elections was recorded at 62.71 per cent, and in Puducherry at 72.40 per cent as of 3 p.m. on Thursday, according to data shared by the Election Commission of India (ECI).Meanwhile, Assam recorded a robust voter turnout, reflecting...

Polling is taking place for the state assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, and the Union Territory of Puducherry. Voters are casting their votes for 126 seats in Assam, 140 seats in Kerala, and 30 seats in Puducherry. The Election Commission has made elaborate security arrangements to ensure...

Agartala, April 9 The by-election in the Dharmanagar Assembly constituency in Tripura on Thursday recorded a voter turnout of 52.76 per cent by 1 pm, with the polling process proceeding peacefully, an official said.Returning Officer (RO) Debjani Choudhury said that polling has been taking...

April 09, New Delhi – Voting is in full swing in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry for the state assembly elections, with eligible voters turning out in large numbers to cast their ballots.In Kerala, over 27 million electors will decide the fate of 883 candidates across 140 constituencies. So far...

Thiruvananthapuram, April 9 Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar cast his vote here on Thursday and appealed to the public to exercise their franchise.Arlekar voted at a polling booth in Jawahar Nagar in the Vattiyoorkavu constituency.The governor said he felt fortunate to vote for...

Thiruvananthapuram, April 9 Thursday saw brisk voting in the elections to the 140 Assembly constituencies in Kerala, with 50% of the voters casting their votes by 1 pm, the Election Commission said.These crucial elections will determine whether the ruling LDF will secure a straight third term...

Kohima, April 9 More than 59 per cent of the 22,382 voters exercised their franchise in the Koridang assembly by-election in Nagaland by 1 pm on Thursday, officials said.The voting, which began at 7 am across all 30 polling stations, has so far been peaceful, they said.The voting will...

New Delhi, April 9 – Voter turnout in the Assam Assembly elections was recorded at 59.63 per cent and in Puducherry at 56.83 per cent as of 1 p.m. on Thursday, according to data shared by the Election Commission of India (ECI).Meanwhile, in Kerala, the high-stakes Assembly election gained...

Thiruvananthapuram, April 9 – The high-stakes Assembly elections in Kerala gained significant momentum on Thursday, with nearly 50 per cent of the state's 2.71 crore electorate having cast their votes by 1 p.m., raising expectations that the final turnout could challenge long-standing records...