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Ghaziabad: Women voters’ turnout dips by 6.53% in LS Polls
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Ghaziabad: Women voters’ turnout dips by 6.53% in LS Polls

Hindustan Times  

The final voter turnout in the Ghaziabad parliamentary constituency was 49.88%, according to the Election Commission of India, which is much lower than the 55.19% polling recorded for Uttar Pradesh’s eight seats which went to Lok Sabha polls in phase 2. According to figures released by the administration on Saturday, the constituency had 2,945,487 electors and only 1,468,872 of these …

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High turnout in Phase 1 of Lok Sabha Elections 2024, One year of war in Sudan, Iran-Israel conflict, and more | The week in 5 charts
8 months, 3 weeks ago

High turnout in Phase 1 of Lok Sabha Elections 2024, One year of war in Sudan, Iran-Israel conflict, and more | The week in 5 charts

The Hindu  

Phase I of Lok Sabha polls registers 63.89% polling Despite the intense heatwave across the country, the voter turnout in the first phase of the Lok Sabha polls on April 19, which sealed the fate of candidates in 102 constituencies across 21 States, was 63.89%. Iran-Israel’s shadow warfare turns into a direct conflict Iran fired air defenses at a major …

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Nearly 70% vote turnout in Odisha's Jharsuguda by-poll held after murder of health min Naba Das
1 year, 8 months ago

Nearly 70% vote turnout in Odisha's Jharsuguda by-poll held after murder of health min Naba Das

Hindustan Times  

A total 68.12 per cent of the 2.21 lakh voters exercised their franchise till 5 pm on Wednesday in the Jharsuguda assembly seat by-election in Odisha which was held peacefully, state chief electoral officer Nikunja Bihari Dhal said. The polling percentage is, however, set to increase as about 3500 voters were seen waiting in the queues in some urban polling …

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5.7 lakh more women voted than men in 2021 election
3 years, 9 months ago

5.7 lakh more women voted than men in 2021 election

The Hindu  

A total of 5,68,580 more women voted than men in 2021, the widest increase in the history of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, according to the figures released by the Chief Electoral Officer on Friday. The number of women who voted began to overtake men for the first time in Tamil Nadu in the 2016 election. This is a reversal …

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How women voters are changing the political script across states, one at a time
3 years, 9 months ago

How women voters are changing the political script across states, one at a time

India Today  

There was a trend reversal of sorts in the 2016 assembly elections in Tamil Nadu. Data shows women’s turnout witnessed a 36 per cent growth in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections compared to 2009 and this was followed by an additional growth of 13 per cent in 2019. In Uttar Pradesh, for instance, 40 per cent more men voted than …

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