Rajasthan Bypolls: Voter Turnout Reaches 25% by Early Hours

Bypolls in Rajasthan for seven assembly seats saw nearly 25% voter turnout between 7 am and 11 am. Ramgarh led with 28.97% of votes cast. Other regions, including Jhunjhunu and Khinvsar, reported varying voter percentages. Voting continues until 6 pm, with counting on November 23.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Jaipur | Updated: 13-11-2024 12:23 IST | Created: 13-11-2024 12:23 IST
Rajasthan Bypolls: Voter Turnout Reaches 25% by Early Hours
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Reporting live from Rajasthan, bypolls for seven assembly seats commenced early Wednesday morning, drawing nearly 25% of eligible voters to the polls in the first four hours. According to election officials, districts like Ramgarh, Jhunjhunu, and Dausa recorded varying voter participation, indicative of political engagement in the state.

Ramgarh emerged at the forefront with 28.97% voter turnout, with other constituencies observing a slightly lower percentage. Jhunjhunu registered 23.12%, while Dausa saw 20.43% of its electorate casting votes by mid-morning.

The election department emphasizes that voting will proceed until 6 pm today, ensuring ample time for public participation. All eyes are now on the counting day slated for November 23, with political parties eagerly anticipating the results of this closely watched election.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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