Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], December 1 (ANI): BJP bigwigs solid their votes within the first section of polling within the Gujarat Meeting election of their respective constituencies on Thursday.
The polling is underway in 89 constituencies unfold throughout 19 districts of Kutch, Saurashtra and South Gujarat.
Exuding confidence within the BJP’s victory within the ongoing elections, Union minister Darshana Jardosh stated that they are going to be forming the federal government within the state with an absolute majority.
“Individuals are voting for double-engine authorities within the state. Folks from each neighborhood have been voting and we shall be forming a authorities with an absolute majority,” Jardosh stated after casting her vote at a polling sales space in Surat.
In the meantime, State Meeting Speaker Nimaben Acharya additionally solid her vote for the primary section at a polling station in Bhuj.
In Amreli, BJP chief and Union Minister Parshottam Rupala additionally solid his vote through the first section polling.
The BJP candidate from Porbandar additionally solid his vote at the moment and urged that each eligible citizen ought to vote as it is vital for conserving the values of democracy alive.
“Folks ought to vote consciously. I consider that folks like my working technique and that’s the reason they vote for me. I’m given the facility by the individuals, so I work for them,” BJP MP and Porbandar candidate Babubhai Bokhiria stated.
Gujarat BJP Vice President Mahendrasinh Sarvaiya solid his vote from the Chaturbhuj Vidyalaya polling sales space in Palitana of Bhavnagar.
MP Mohan Kundaria additionally solid his vote from the polling sales space right here.
Earlier within the day, Gujarat House Minster Harsh Sanghavi and Gujarat BJP chief CR Patil solid their votes on the respective polling stations in Surat.
After casting the voting, Patil stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s magic works each time and in every single place as individuals belief him and he’s able to assembly their expectations.
“Modi’s magic works each time, in every single place. He’s in individuals’s hearts. They belief him and he’s able to assembly their expectations,” Patil stated earlier than casting the vote.
Gujarat Finance Minister Kanubhai Desai additionally solid his vote and termed the elections “semi-finals of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections” within the nation.
“After the nation accepted Gujarat’s mannequin of improvement within the yr 2014, these 2022 meeting elections are the semi-finals for 2024 elections,” Kanubhai Desai stated.
Gujarat in its first section of polling on Thursday recorded round 19.13 per cent voter turnout until 11 am.
The polling was brisk to average elsewhere within the state.
As per the Election Commision of India (ECI), Tapi recorded the very best voter turnout at 26.47 per cent whereas Devbhumi Dwaraka recorded the bottom voter turnout at 15.86 per cent.
The voter turnout in Amreli was 19 per cent, Bharuch recorded 17.57 per cent, Bhavnagar was 18.84 per cent, Botad at 18.50 per cent, Dangs at 24.99 per cent, Gir Somnath at 20.75 per cent, Jamnagar was at 17.85 per cent, Junagadh at 18.85 per cent, Kachchh was at 17.62 per cent and Morbi at 22.27 per cent.
Voter turnout at Narmada was 23.73 per cent, Navsari was at 21.79 per cent, Porbandar was at 16.49 per cent, Rajkot was at 18.98 per cent, Surat was at 17.92 per cent,
Surendranagar was at 20.67 per cent and Valsad was at 19.57 per cent.
The polling is underway in 89 constituencies unfold throughout 19 districts of Kutch, Saurashtra and South Gujarat.
A complete of two,39,76,670 voters who will solid their votes by 5 pm at the moment will determine the destiny of 788 candidates who’re within the fray for the primary section.
Out of the entire variety of electorates, 1,24,33,362 are males, 1,1,5,42,811 females and 497 are from the third gender. Over 4 lakh PWD voters are eligible to solid their votes.
Practically 9.8 lakh senior citizen voters (80+) and almost 10,000 voters who’re 100 and above are eligible to vote.
In keeping with the EC, there are 5,74,560 voters who’re between 18 to 19 years of age whereas 4,945 voters are above 99 years of age. There are 163 NRI voters, of which 125 are males and 38 are ladies. (ANI)
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