Gurgaon district noticed 57.2 per cent voter turnout with 8.61 lakh voters exercising their franchise as Haryana went to polls to elect the following state authorities Saturday. The district has 15,04,949 voters.
As of midnight, within the Gurgaon Meeting constituency, 2.26 lakh (51.2 per cent) of the overall 4.4 lakh voters turned as much as vote. In 2019 too, the voter turnout was at 51.2 per cent within the constituency.
In the meantime, in Badshahpur, which recorded the bottom turnout of all of the 90 Meeting constituencies in 2019, 2.8 lakh (54 per cent) of the 5.2 lakh voters exercised their voting rights.
The Pataudi (SC) meeting constituency registered polling figures of 61.4 per cent as towards 50 per cent in 2019. In Sohna, 68.6 per cent of voters polled, a tad decrease than the 70 per cent recorded 5 years in the past.
In accordance with officers, Faridabad district recorded 55.9 per cent voter turnout — up from 54.45 per cent in 2019.
Of the six Meeting constituencies in Faridabad, solely two — Badkhal and Faridabad NIT — noticed a drop in polling proportion in comparison with 2019. Faridabad NIT recorded a polling per cent of 60.1 as towards 61.42 per cent in 2019, whereas in Badkhal the figures had been 48.3 per cent and 51.30 per cent respectively.
The polling proportion in different centres improved after 5 years. Whereas Ballabgarh noticed 53.3 voter turnout (52 per cent in 2019), Faridabad noticed 53.7 per cent (vs 48.20 per cent) and Tigaon 53.6 per cent (vs 53.12 per cent). At 70.6 per cent, Prithla noticed an uptick of seven.85 per cent within the turnout figures in comparison with 2019 when it recorded 62.75 per cent.
The turnout in Nuh district was at 72.1 per cent — barely larger than the earlier Meeting election’s turnout of 71.42 per cent. The Nuh Meeting constituency recorded 73.9 per cent turnout, whereas Ferozepur Jhirka and Punhana noticed 72.9 per cent and 69.5 per cent, respectively.
Within the 2019 Meeting elections, the Nuh Meeting constituency recorded a voter turnout of 73.51 per cent, whereas Ferozepur Jhirka and Punhana noticed 70.22 per cent and 70.82 per cent respectively.
Clashes between two teams resulting in stone-pelting throughout the voting course of had been reported from 4 locations in Nuh district.
In Chandeni village of the Nuh Meeting constituency, supporters of Congress candidate Aftab Ahmed and INLD-BSP candidate Tahir Hussain clashed over allegations of pretend voting, leading to stone-pelting. Comparable incidents had been reported within the Khwajalikala and Gulalta villages of Punhana.