Gadchiroli, The process of voting was taken on Tuesday for 11 places of general category of these five nagar panchayats of Aheri, Sironcha, Chamorshi, Dhanora and Kurkheda in the district. In which 85.38 percent voting has taken place. The fate of the candidates of the Nagar Panchayats, which are going to be completed in two phases in the district, is locked in the machine and the eyes of the political parties including the candidates are pinned on the result.
Voting began on Tuesday at 7.30 am. Initially, the voter response was low, but after noon the percentage of voting started increasing rapidly. Till 9.30 am, 22.54 per cent polling took place. Till 11.30 pm, 52.91 per cent polling took place. After noon, voters crowded the polling stations.
Till 1.30 pm, 78.01 per cent polling took place and 85.38 per cent polling till 3 pm. The voting process was peaceful in all the Nagar Panchayats. At the same time, a strong police arrangement was made during the voting. At this time officers, employees of Nagar Panchayat and Revenue Department were present.
overwhelming response from women
In the elections held in these five nagar panchayats namely Aheri, Sironcha, Chamorshi, Dhanora and Kurkheda, there was a huge response of women voters as compared to men. 4.872 voters took part in the voting process under the respective 5 Nagar Panchayats. Out of which 2407 male voters and 2465 female voters were included.
Counting of votes will be done on January 20
On December 21, by-elections were declared for 71 places in 9 Nagar Panchayats and 46 Gram Panchayats. This election was for the seats of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Open Category. At this time, 75.41 percent voting was recorded in the election of Nagar Panchayats and 73.72 percent in the elections of the village. Now the counting of votes for both the elections held on December 21 and January 18 will be held on January 20.
Nappyhiye voter turnout
The process of voting was completed on Tuesday in 5 Nagar Panchayats of the district. In which 85.38 percent voting has been done in five Nagar Panchayats. In which a total of 649 such voters, 320 women and 329 men, voted in Aheri Nagar Panchayat, the percentage of voting here was 80.82 percent. A total of 900 such voters, 475 female and 425 male, voted in Sironcha NP. 81.23 percent polling took place in this NP. A total of 2375 such voters cast their vote in Chamorshi NP, 1178 female and 1197 male. 88.32 percent polling has taken place in this NP.
In Dhanora NP, a total of 272 such voters, 141 female and 131 male, voted. Here the voting percentage was 89.77 percent. In Kurkheda Nagar Panchayat, a total of 676 such voters, 351 female and 325 male, cast their vote, the percentage of voting in this NP was 84.18 percent.