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Ranchi, May 25 (UNI) Voting began at 7 am on Saturday in the Lok Sabha constituencies of Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Dhanbad and Giridih in Jharkhand amid tight security arrangements in the sixth phase of Lok Sabha polls. Chief Electoral Officer of the State Ravi Kumar told here that voting will continue in these four areas till
Giridih records highest polling in the first two hours
Over 11.13 crore voters -- 5.84 crore male, 5.29 crore female and 5,120 third gender -- are eligible to exercise their franchise.
Jharkhand Governor CP Radhakrishnan cast his vote in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections at his designated polling booth on Saturday morning. He urged voters to vote on the issue of development. He also appealed to them to come out and vote in large numbers.
A voter turnout of 10.82 per cent was recorded till 9 am on Saturday in 58 constituencies in six states and two Union territories where polling is underway in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections.