US EditionVoting begins for 121 seats in first phase of Bihar assembly elections, amid tight security arrangements: Official.
- On Thursday, voting began at 7.30 am for 121 Assembly constituencies in Bihar where 3.75 crore voters will decide among 1,314 candidates including Tejashwi Yadav and Samrat Choudhary.
- Following a special intensive revision of voter rolls, the final roll published on September 30 excluded at least 47 lakh voters, prompting petitions challenging the revision.
- Polling is taking place at 45,341 stations, most of them in rural areas, with 10.72 lakh first-time voters including 7.30 lakh aged 18-19, and Digha, Patna has about 4.58 lakh voters.
- The remaining 122 constituencies will vote on November 11, with counting scheduled for November 14, in a contest between the National Democratic Alliance and the Mahagathbandhan.
- Tej Pratap Yadav, founder of Janshakti Janata Dal, faces a multi-cornered fight in Mahua, while Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj debuts and Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged youth voters on Thursday.
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Polling begins for 121 seats in first phase of Bihar assembly elections
Patna, Nov 6 (PTI) Voting began for 121 seats in Bihar in the first phase of assembly elections on Thursday morning, amid tight security arrangements, an official said. The polling commenced at 7 am and will continue till 5 pm. In the first phase, a total of 3.75 crore voters will decide the electoral fate […]
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Voting begins for 121 seats in first phase of Bihar assembly elections, amid tight security arrangements: Official.
Voting begins for 121 seats in first phase of Bihar assembly elections, amid tight security arrangements: Official. Voting begins for 121 seats in first phase of Bihar assembly elections, amid tight security arrangements: Official.
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