7 months ago
3
The section assemblage elections successful Pathanamthitta district, which witnessed a multi-cornered contention led by 3 large governmental fronts, witnessed a mean turnout connected Tuesday .
As per provisional figures released by the District Election Authority, the overall polling percentage in the territory stood astatine 66.78 portion the last fig of the State Election Commission volition beryllium released later. The territory had recorded an wide polling percent of astir 69.70 during the erstwhile section assemblage polls 5 years agone
On a time blessed by the upwind gods, the polling began connected a brisk enactment with the archetypal 4 hours recording a polling percentage of implicit 20. Although it witnessed a lull astir midday, the momentum picked up again successful the afternoon.
A greenish protocol polling booth successful Vengal successful Thiruvallal | Photo Credit: LEJU KAMAL
Of the 5.71 lakh pistillate voters successful the district, 66.35% exercised their franchise portion 67. 28% of the 4.90 lakh antheral voters formed their votes.
Among the municipalities, Pandalam reported the highest polling percentage at 71.28, followed by 67.87 percentage recorded by Pathanamthitta. Adoor reported 64 percentage while the elector crook retired successful Thiruvalla was conscionable 60.83%.
Barring the illness of a 2nd polling serviceman astatine a booth successful Seethathodu, polling successful the territory remained mostly incident-free.
