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From Mahant to Minister, people vote in 5th phase of UP polls- See Pics

Uttar Pradesh began voting for the fifth phase of Assembly elections 2022 to decide the fate of 692 candidates in the fray for 61 assembly seats across 12 districts of the state. Polling started at 7 am and will continue till 6 pm. Here are the glimpses of the 'dance of democracy'

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Updated:Feb 27, 2022, 11:04 AM IST

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UP deputy CM after casting his vote

Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya casts his vote at a polling booth in Prayagraj. He is contesting from Sirathu. (Image credit: ANI)

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UP cabinet minister castes his vote

Siddharth Nath Singh, cabinet minister of Uttar Pradesh government casts his vote along with family at the booth of Jwala Devi Inter College in Allahabad North assembly seat of Prayagraj district. (Image credit: IANS)

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People in Matera wait for their turn to vote

People queue up outside a polling booth at a primary school in Matera to cast their votes in the 5th phase of UP Election 2022. (Image credit: ANI)

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SP candidate from Amethi caste vote

Maharaji Devi SP candidate from Amethi and ex UP Min Gayatri Prajapati's wife, who's been given life sentence in a case, casts her vote, says, "We'll win, will focus on development like my husband." (Image credit: ANI)

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Mahant Gyan Das castes his vote in Ayodhya

Mahant Gyan Das, the head priest of Hanumangarhi Temple in Ayodhya, and other seers cast their votes at a polling booth in the constituency. (Image credit: ANI)

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CLP leader after casting her vote

Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader and party's candidate from Rampur Khas, Aradhana Misra casts her vote at a polling station in Sangramgarh. (Image credit: ANI)