Karnataka Assembly Polls: 65.69% voter turnout recorded till 5 pm
Updated On May 10, 2023 06:52 PM IST
- Polling for 224 assembly constituencies in Karnataka with 2,615 candidates in the fray ended at 6 pm.
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Karnataka recorded an overall voter turnout of 65.69 per cent till 5 pm, informed the Election Commission. (Twitter/@ECISVEEP)
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The highest polling till 5 pm was recorded by Chickaballapur district at 76.64 per cent, while the BBMP (South) district recorded the lowest at 48.63 per cent, according to the Election Commission. (ANI)
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Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai cast his vote in the Assembly polls at Shiggaon in Haveri district and urged people to exercise their franchise. (Twitter/@BJP4Karnataka)
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"I've voted and done my duty towards democracy. It's a privilege to vote in my constituency. I will win by a record margin. People of Karnataka will vote for positive development and BJP will get a comfortable majority. I urge people to cast their vote," said CM Bommai. (ANI)
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Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi and his family members show their ink-marked fingers after casting their vote for the Karnataka Assembly elections, at Vivekananda Nagar Rotary School, Nagashettikoppa, in Hubbali.(ANI)
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Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Congress candidate from Hubli-Dharwad-Central, Jagadish Shettar and his wife Shilpa Shettar show their ink-marked fingers after casting their votes for the Karnataka assembly elections, at the polling booth number 122, in Hubli.(ANI)
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The southern state had recorded a 20.99 per cent voter turnout till 11 am. The voting began at 7 am and will commence at 6 pm. (AFP)
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A total of 42,48,028 new voters have been registered to vote for the Karnataka assembly elections. (AFP)
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As many as 5.3 crore general voters are going to cast their vote tomorrow in 58,545 polling stations in 37,777 locations. Out of which 11,71,558 are young voters and 12,15,920 are 80 senior citizen voters. (AFP)
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Army jawans help an elderly woman arriving on a wheelchair to cast her vote for Karnataka Assembly elections, in Bengaluru.(PTI)
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84,119 State Police Officers and 58,500 CAPF police in 650 CoYs are on Law and Order and security duty on poll day across the state. (ANI)
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