West Bengal Bypolls: Over 70 Pc Voter Turnout Recorded in Nandigram, Rejinagar Till 3 Pm
Polling was largely peaceful as central forces were deployed and counting is set for October 9, officials said.
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West Bengal bypolls: Over 70 pc voter turnout recorded in Nandigram, Rejinagar till 3 pm
Bypolls in Nandigram and Rejinagar assembly seats in West Bengal saw over 70 percent voter turnout. Polling began at 7 am and continued until 6 pm amidst mostly peaceful conditions. The Nandigram seat is significant due to its historical land acquisition movement, and the BJP has fielded Hasirani Rath. Multiple candidates from different parties are contesting, contributing to a complex political landscape.
<p style="text-align: justify;">Voting is underway for the assembly by-elections in Nandigram and Rejinagar, two high-profile seats in West Bengal. Nandigram recorded a voter turnout of 20.89 percent till 9 am, while Rejinagar recorded 18.05 percent. </p> <p style="text-align: justify;">The Nandigram seat is the stronghold of Chief Minister <a title="Suvendu Adhikari" href="https://www.abplive.com/topic/suvendu-adhikari" data-type="interlinkingk…
Bengal bypolls: Average 58.16 pc voting recorded in first six hours of voting
Digital Desk | Kolkata, Oct 6 (IANS) Amid scattered events of tension in the ongoing bypolls for Nandigram Assembly Constituency in East Midnapore district and Rejinagar seat in Murshidabad district of West Bengal on Tuesday, the average polling percentage in the two constituencies for the first six hours till 1 p.m. was 58.16. Rejinagar had polled 56 per cent votes, and in Nandigram the percentage was higher at 60.32. “Considering that the p…
Nandigram by Election Live Updates: West Bengal Assembly Bypoll Records 60.32% Voter Turnout by 1 PM as Voting Continues Till 6 PM – Check Latest Polling Status, Candidates, Security Arrangements & Mo
Voting is underway in the Nandigram Assembly constituency in West Bengal on Tuesday, October 6, with 16 candidates contesting the by-election. Turnout reached 60.32% by 1 PM amid heavy security, while counting of votes is scheduled for October 9.
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