Madhya Pradesh polls: 11.46 % voter turnout in first 3.5 hours, poll boycott reported from 9 places

BHOPAL: An average of 11.46 percent voter turnout was recorded in the first 3.5 hours of polling in 10 Lok Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh where polling began at 7 am during the second round of polls in the state on Thursday.

People boycotted polls in four polling booths of 9 places, however electoral officers managed to persuade voters in 7 of these 9 places to vote. Residents continued to boycott polls at two polling booths namely polling booth number 180 at Jatara in Tikamgarh district, the residents of this booth boycotted polls because they claimed that the administration has not even started the loss assessment survey of their crops which were damaged due to hailstorm.

Similarly, residents of Shahpur village in Damoh district boycotted polls due to lack of development works.

Chief electoral officer (CEO), Jaideep Govind said, "Polling has been peaceful so far and no incidents of violence have been reported".

Lowest voter turnout of just 2.33 % was reported from Bhind constituency of the state in first 3.5 hours and highest turnout of 20.72 % was reported from state capital Bhopal.

Besides these turnout of 6.26% was reported from Morena, 8.3 % turnout was reported from Gwalior, 12.48 % turnout was reported from Guna, 19.9% turnout was reported from Sagar, 11.2 % turnout was observed in Tikamgarh, 8.34 % turnout was observed in Damoh, 11.35 % voter turnout was witnessed in Khajuraho and 10.57 % turnout was reported from Rajgarh constituency in first 3.5 hours of voting.

CEO, Jaideep Govind said, "A total of 42 EVM machines were changed during the mock polls, i.e., before the commencement of polls at various places of the state and four EVMs were replaced after the polls began".

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