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78.81 pc turnout in Mizoram repoll
Voters` turnout during re-polling at a polling booth in the Aizawl South-I Assembly seat held on Thursday was 78.71 per cent, state Joint Chief Electoral Officer H Lalengmawia said.
Aizawl: Voters` turnout during re-polling at a polling booth in the Aizawl South-I Assembly seat held on Thursday was 78.71 per cent, state Joint Chief Electoral Officer H Lalengmawia said.
Out of the 1,104 voters in the booth, 869 voters including 479 women voters exercised franchise today, he said.
Re-poll in polling booth-I of the Republic Veng polling station was ordered by the EC after it was found that there were discrepancies in the number of votes polled.
A polling officer in the booth was also accused of instructing some voters to vote for a particular candidate and the matter was reported to the state election department.
Sitting legislator K Liantlinga of the Zoram Nationalist Party (ZNP), R Vanlalvena of the ruling Congress and R K Lianzuala of the Mizo National Front (MNF) are contesting from the seat.
Out of the 1,104 voters in the booth, 869 voters including 479 women voters exercised franchise today, he said.
Re-poll in polling booth-I of the Republic Veng polling station was ordered by the EC after it was found that there were discrepancies in the number of votes polled.
A polling officer in the booth was also accused of instructing some voters to vote for a particular candidate and the matter was reported to the state election department.
Sitting legislator K Liantlinga of the Zoram Nationalist Party (ZNP), R Vanlalvena of the ruling Congress and R K Lianzuala of the Mizo National Front (MNF) are contesting from the seat.