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West Bengal Elections : 23 percent turnout in first two hours

Kolkata : Around 23 percent of polling was reported in the first two hours for the first phase of assembly elections that began at 7.00 a.m. in West Bengal on Monday. Polling began in 18 constituencies spread across three western districts of West Midnapore, Bankura and Purulia amid tight security. The 18 poll-going constituencies include […]

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10/13/2015: FRONT PAGE: Record 57% turnout in first phase of Bihar assembly polls

Patna: Projected as the mother of all elections, Bihar assembly polls were all about women on the opening day: a significantly higher percentage of female voters turned out than male, even as overall attendance at the booths hovered around 57%, the… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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Record turnout at 67.08% in Delhi

Polling was extended by an hour and a half in several booths with long queues The Hindu – Delhi

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12/10/2014: FRONT PAGE: Uri replies to terrorists with 79% turnout

Srinagar: Serial terror attacks by Pakistan-backed militants, including one on the Army camp in Uri just days before the third phase of polling in Jammu & Kashmir, failed to deter voters as thousands braved the chill and lined up outside booths on… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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11 per cent surge in voter turnout, but Mumbai still behind Delhi, Bangalore

11 per cent surge in voter turnout, but Mumbai still behind Delhi, Bangalore 11 per cent surge in voter turnout, but Mumbai still behind Delhi, Bangalore. Reported by Tejas Mehta, Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Updated: April 24, 2014 19:58 IST. Tweet · submit to reddit. email. 11 per cent surge in voter turnout, but […]

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LS polls: At 64.77%, Delhi's voter turnout beats 2009 numbers

LS polls: At 64.77%, Delhi's voter turnout beats 2009 numbers Delhi saw 64.77% of its 12.7 million-strong electorate turning up at polling booths on Thursday. The turnout crossed the 2009 mark of 51.85% and was a notch below the polling percentage recorded in the 2013 assembly elections (66%). Read more on Hindustan Times

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Live: Delhi on course to beat 2013 Assembly polls record turnout

Live: Delhi on course to beat 2013 Assembly polls record turnout Union Minister Kapil Sibal, Delhi BJP Chief Harsh Vardhan, Congress General Secretary Ajay Maken, Delhi's Chief Electoral Officer Vijay Dev were also among the early voters. There are 29 contenders from New Delhi constituency, the highest for any seat, … Read more on Firstpost

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Delhi saw 65.09 % voter turnout in Lok Sabha polls

Nearly 4 lakh more voters exercised their franchise during the Lok Sabha polls held in Delhi on Thursday compared with the 2013 Delhi Assembly elections. “In absolute numbers, the turnout was even… The Hindu – Delhi

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Delhi EC creating awareness to maximise voter turnout

Delhi EC creating awareness to maximise voter turnout New Delhi: To increase voter turnout in the Lok Sabha polls, the Delhi Election Commission is leaving no stone unturned, as it is utilising almost all platforms from bus shelters, newspapers, Metro stations to radio where its new slogan 'Ab Baithe Nahi … Read more on Free Press […]

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Is Delhi’s record turnout the Aam Aadmi’s Khaas moment? – Delhi Video

Is Delhi’s record turnout the Aam Aadmi’s Khaas moment? Video Rating: 3 / 5

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12/5/2013: FRONT PAGE: Cong Faces Rout In Four States; Predictions A Boost For Modi Ahead Of 2014 LS Polls Exit Polls Hung On Delhi Results ‘Clear Win For BJP Over 67% Turnout, In MP, Raj; Has Edge Voting On For Hours In Capital, C’garh’ After 5pm Deadline

Congress faces a blankout in four states, according to exit polls released on Wednesday. BJP is headed for a clear and comfortable win in the Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan assembly elections, is likely to retain Chhattisgarh, and may just squeeze… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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11/12/2013: FRONT PAGE: 70% turnout in Naxal-hit Chhattisgarh

Vice-President Hamid Ansari on Monday unveiled ‘Momentous Times’, a special book brought out by TOI as part of its 175th-year celebrations. The book covers 175 landmark events that have shaped modern India. Describing it as an “innovative idea” and a… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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