Gujarat Election 2022 Phase 2: 64.39% Voter Turnout Recorded As Voting Ends
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Polling Ends In Phase 2 Of Gujarat Elections
The voter turnout at the end of voting was 64.39%, according to Election Commission of India.
Sabarkantha recorded the highest turnout at 68.33% , followed by Banaskantha at 65.65%.
Mahisagar at 54.26% and in Ahmedabad district at 55.2% . Another urban district Vadodara recorded 63.9% voting
The turnout in the phase 1 of the 2022 elections across 89 Assembly seats, on Dec 01 was 63.31%.
The final voter turnout in the second phase of the 2017 Assembly election on these 93 seats stood at 69.99%.
(Inputs from PTI)
(Source: Election Commission of India)
(Source:ANI)
58.44% Voter Turnout Till 5:00 p.m.
A total of 58.44% voter turnout was recorded by 5:00 p.m. in the second round of voting for the Gujarat state Assembly.
50.51% Voter Turnout Recorded Till 03 pm
50.51% voter turnout recorded till 03 pm, in the second phase of Gujarat Assembly election.
(Source: Election Commission Of India)
34.74% Voter Turnout Recorded Till 01 pm
34.74% voter turnout recorded till 01 pm, in the second phase of of Gujarat Assembly election.
Sabarkantha district recorded the highest turnout 39.73%, followed by Chhota Udepur 38.18%.
Ahmedabad recorded 30.82% voter turnout. In Vadodara, it was 34.07%.
(Source: Election Commission Of India)
Glimpses of Voters standing in queue at polling stations in 27- Himatnagar AC (Source: The Election Commission of India' Official Twitter Handle)
AAP's CM candidate Isudan Gadhvi Casts His Vote
AAP's CM candidate Isudan Gadhvi casts his vote at a polling station in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
AAP's CM candidate Isudan Gadhvi (Source:ANI)
19.17% Voter Turnout Recorded Till 11 am
19.17 % voter turnout recorded till 11 am, in the second phase of of Gujarat Assembly election.
Chhota Udepur district recorded the highest turnout at 23.33% . In Ahmedabad, it stood at 16.8%.
Vadodara recorded 19.13% voting.
(Inputs from PTI)
(Source: Election Commission Of India)
Union Home Minister Amit Shah Casts Vote
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, along with members of his family including his son and BCCI secretary Jay Shah, casts his votes at AMC Sub-Zonal Office in Naranpura of Ahmedabad.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah (Source:ANI)
Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel Votes
Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel cast her vote for the second phase of Gujarat assembly election at Polling Booth 95, Shilaj Anupam School.
Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel (Source:ANI)
4.75% Voter Turnout Recorded Till 9 am
4.75% voter turnout recorded till 9 am, in the second phase of of Gujarat Assembly election.
Gandhinagar North recorded the highest turnout of 12.97% between 8 am and 9 am.
(Source: Election Commission of India)
Prime Minister Narendra Casts His Vote In Ahemdabad
Prime Minister Narendra Modi casts his vote for the second phase of Gujarat Assembly elections at Nishan Public school, Ranip.
PM Narendra Modi (Source: ANI)
There are also by-polls taking place in different parts of India. I urge those whose seats are witnessing these by-polls to turnout in large numbers and vote.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 5, 2022
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel Votes
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel casts his vote in Ahmedabad for the second phase of Gujarat Assembly elections at Booth 95, Shilaj Anupam School.
Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel. (Source: ANI)
Congress leader Bharat Solanki Votes In Botad
(Source: ANI)
Voting Across 93 Constituencies Begins
The second and final phase of voting for the Gujarat Assembly elections began at 8 a.m. on Monday in 93 constituencies across 14 districts in the central and northern regions of the state.
A total of 833 candidates from 61 political parties, including Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel of the Bharatiya Janata Party, are contesting the polls in these assembly segments spread across Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Gandhinagar, and other districts.
The first phase of voting for 89 seats in Saurashtra, Kutch, and south Gujarat regions was held on Dec. 1, when an average voter turnout of 63.31% was recorded.
The poll body has set up 14,975 polling stations, for which 1.13 lakh election staffers have been deployed.
The counting of votes for the 182 Assembly seats will take place on Dec. 8.
(Inputs from PTI)