AnyTV Bureau, Lucknow
Published by: Pankaj Srivastava
Updated Sun, 20 Feb 2022 10:16 PM IST
Summary
The Chief Electoral Officer said that in this phase 57.58 percent polling was recorded till 5 pm in Hathras, Firozabad, Etah, Kasganj, Mainpuri, Farrukhabad, Kannauj, Etawah, Auraiya, Kanpur Dehat, Kanpur Nagar, Jalaun, Jhansi, Lalitpur, Hamirpur and Mahoba. Is. In this, the highest 67 percent polling was held in Lalitpur and the lowest 51 percent in Kanpur city.
Shivpal Yadav, Akhilesh-Dimple and Mulayam Singh arrived in Saifai to vote
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Chief Electoral Officer Ajay Kumar Shukla said that in this phase, Hathras, Firozabad, Etah, Kasganj, Mainpuri, Farrukhabad, Kannauj, Etawah, Auraiya, Kanpur Dehat, Kanpur Nagar, Jalaun, Jhansi, Lalitpur, Hamirpur and Mahoba will have 57.58 till 5 pm. Percentage voter turnout. In this, the highest 67 percent polling was held in Lalitpur and the lowest 51 percent in Kanpur city. Voting took place till 6 pm. In such a situation, it is natural for the voting percentage to increase. He said that during the third phase of polling, there were disturbances in 93 EVMs and 351 VVPATs, which were changed. A total of 399 complaints were received by the commission during the election. Out of this, 97 complaints were found to be correct. During this, a total of 271 cases of violation of the code of conduct were found by the Flying Squad and Static Surveillance Team, in which action was taken by the Commission.
Shukla said that in the third phase, webcasting was done at a total of 13903 booths. Apart from this, separate videography was also arranged at 1342 booths, which was being monitored by the District Election Office, Office of the Chief Electoral Officer and Election Commission of India. In the third phase 52043 voters used postal ballot. This includes voters above 80 years of age, voters with disabilities, voters with essential services and polling personnel. Apart from this 53951 service voters also exercised their franchise through postal ballot. In the last assembly elections, 62.21 percent voter turnout was recorded in these seats.