Scores of voters wait in a queue outside Guwahati on Tuesday(Photo/ANI)
Busiest polling day: Voting begins in 475 Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, Bengal, Puducherry ANI | Updated: Apr 06, 2021 07:43 IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Polling began at 7 am on Tuesday for one of the busiest days in the ongoing Assembly election in all four states and one Union Territory - West Bengal, Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.
Polling is being held for a total of 475 of the total 824 assembly constituencies across the states of Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and the Union territory of Puducherry.
Cholo cholo cholo sobe : West Bengal tightens security in 31 constituencies for Phase III polls ANI | Updated: Apr 06, 2021 07:01 IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 6 (ANI): With the third phase of voting in commencing in West Bengal on Tuesday morning, security arrangements in West Bengal s 31 constituencies have been tightened.
Voting for 31 seats across three districts in the state begins at 7 am.
Not only this, to attract voters to cast their votes, the Election Commission officials have come out with rap songs, radio jingles etc that are played at various places across the state.
In a tweet by the Chief Electoral Office of West Bengal, Beaming LCD/LED display, this joy ride for all electors as it show the audio-visual clips like Cholo cholo cholo sobe , Rap song, radio jingles and Blind story for Differently Abled(PwD)Electors through the sound system.
West Bengal elections 2021: Sec 144 imposed in all 31 seats going to polls in phase 3 today
West Bengal will go to polls on Tuesday (April 6) in its third phase of Assembly elections 2021. The counting of votes will take place on May 2. Photo source: ANI
Updated: Apr 6, 2021, 06:37 AM IST
West Bengal will go to polls on Tuesday (April 6) in its third phase of Assembly elections 2021. The counting of votes will take place on May 2.
Constituencies
31 constituencies across
three districts- eight in Hooghly, seven in Howrah and 16 in South 24 Parganas. Out of the 205 candidates who are contesting, 192 candidates are men while only 13 are women. It means only 6 per cent of the candidates are female.
India Assembly Elections: Polling is underway in 4 states, 1 UT
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Voting begins in 475 Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, Bengal, and Puducherry.
Polling began at 7 am on Tuesday for one of the busiest days in the ongoing Assembly election in all four states and one Union Territory - West Bengal, Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.
Polling is being held for a total of 475 of the total 824 assembly constituencies across the states of Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and the Union territory of Puducherry.
While for West Bengal, the day marks the third in an eight-phase election, in Assam it is the third and final phase of voting. The remaining states/UT –Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry are witnessing a single-phase polling. Counting for all the polls will be held on May 2.
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