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Gujarat Assembly elections: 58.80 pc polling reported in second phase till 5 pm

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Shefali Kohli
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Gujarat Elections Phase 2 2022: Gujarat recorded a voter turnout of 58.80 percent until 5 p.m. on Monday in the second phase of assembly elections for 93 seats in the state.

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The state had 50.51 percent voter turnout as of 3 p.m.

According to Election Commission data, Sabarkantha district had the highest voter turnout (65.84%), while Ahmedabad had the lowest voter turnout (53.57%).

Gandhinagar witnessed a 59.14 percent voter turnout, Anand - 59.04 percent, Arvalli 60.18 percent, Banaskantha 65.65 percent, Chhotaudepur 62.04 percent, Dahod 55.80 percent and Kheda 62.65 per cent.

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Mahesana recorded a voter turnout of 61.01 percent, Mahisagar 54.26 percent, Panchmahal 62.03 percent, Patan 57.28 and Vadodara 58 percent.

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The second and final phase of the Gujarat Assembly Elections for 93 Assembly constituencies spread across 14 districts in the north and central Gujarat began at 8 a.m. on Monday, amid tight security arrangements.

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In the second phase of the Gujarat elections, 833 candidates from 61 parties were running. Over 2.51 crore voters were eligible to cast ballots.

The Election Commission set up 26,409 polling stations and nearly 36,000 Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) were used. To facilitate the second phase of voting, approximately 29,000 presiding officers and over 84,000 polling officers were deployed.

During the first phase of polling on December 1, Gujarat saw an overall turnout of 63.14 per cent. Voting was held in 89 constituencies in the first phase. Votes will be counted on December 8.

  • Dec 05, 2022 15:53 IST
    Voter turnout till 3 pm

    Gujarat records 50.5% voter turnout till 3 pm in phase 2 of Gujarat Polls 2022



  • Dec 05, 2022 15:41 IST
    Former Indian cricketers cast votes

    Former Indian cricketers Yusuf Pathan and Irfan Pathan along with their family members cast their votes at a polling booth in Vadodara for the second phase of #GujaratAssemblyPolls



  • Dec 05, 2022 14:18 IST
    Gujarat polls: Scuffle between BJP and Congress

    Police bring the situation under control at Keshavpura polling station under Anklav assembly constituency in Anand where a scuffle between BJP and Congress workers reportedly took place during polling



  • Dec 05, 2022 13:09 IST

    Former Indian Cricketer Nayan Mongia casts his vote for the second phase of #GujaratAssemblyPolls at a polling booth in Vadodara



  • Dec 05, 2022 12:22 IST

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben Modi casts her vote for the second phase of #GujaratAssemblyPolls in Raysan Primary School, Gandhinagar



  • Dec 05, 2022 11:47 IST
    Voter turnout till 11 am

    19.17% voter turnout recorded till 11 am, in the second phase of #GujaratElections2022







  • Dec 05, 2022 10:50 IST
    Amit Shah casts vote for Gujarat Elections 2022

    Gujarat Polls 2022: Union Home Minister Amit Shah casts his vote in Ahmedabad







  • Dec 05, 2022 10:42 IST

    Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel cast her vote at Polling Booth 95 in Shilaj Anupam School



  • Dec 05, 2022 10:13 IST

    BJP candidate from Viramgam, Hardik Patel cast his vote for the second phase of #GujaratAssemblyPolls at Polling Booth 264 in Chandranagar Primary School



  • Dec 05, 2022 10:00 IST

    11% voter turnout in Kurhani (Bihar), 8.50% in Padampur (Odisha), 5.27% in Sardashahar (Rajasthan), 3.97% in Rampur (UP), 6.90% in Khatauli and 9.89% in Bhanupratappur (Chhattisgarh) recorded till 9 am.





  • Dec 05, 2022 09:48 IST
    Voter turnout til 9 am

    4.75% voter turnout recorded till 9 am, in the second phase of Gujarat polls







  • Dec 05, 2022 09:34 IST
    PM Modi casts his vote

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi casts his vote for the second phase of Gujarat Assembly elections at Nishan Public school, Ranip









  • Dec 05, 2022 09:23 IST
    Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel casts his vote

    Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel casts his vote for the second phase of Gujarat Assembly elections at Booth 95







  • Dec 05, 2022 09:00 IST

    Congress leader Bharat Solanki votes in Botad.







  • Dec 05, 2022 08:58 IST

    A 92-year-old woman voted in Ghatlodia in Ahmedabad, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel is contesting here.



  • Dec 05, 2022 08:35 IST
    Voting underway

    Voting underway for #GujaratElections2022; visuals from polling booth 95, Shilaj Anupam School in Ahemdabad Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel will cast his vote here



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