Cent percent voting on three booths but re-polling on eight other booths in Muzaffarnagar district

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Almost hundred percent polling has been reported from 3 booths of Muzaffarnagar, while in eight other booths, where re-polling also held on the orders of the Election Commission on Tuesday, huge-turn out have been reported.

Giving above details here on Tuesday evening, Chief Electoral Officer, Umesh Sinha said that polling which is 45 per cent till 11am and gone up to 55 per cent till 1pm completed with a record percentage. He said that in Booth number 5 and 211 of Budhana Assembly segment, 98.40 and 96.93 percent voting have been reported respectively till the completion. Similarly in booth number 168 of Charthawal Assembly segement, 96.10 percent voting have been reported. Polling in Muzaffarngar seat was held in the first phase of elections on April 10.

Re-polling is being held in 7 booths of Ferozabad seat which included booth number- 183 (72.23 percent), booth no-3(84.78 percent), 390 (85.40 percent)and 95.50 percent in booth no-38 of Sikohabad Assembly segment. In Sirsaganj assembly segment of Ferojabad, voting percent was 93.75 percent in booth number 151, 93.50 percent in booth no-159 and 96.79 percent in booth no-54. Polling in Ferozabad was held on April 24 and BJP had alleged large scale rigging by the ruling Samajwadi.

Repolling was also being held in one booth of Badaun lok Sabha seat, where polling was held on April 17.  Booth number 112 situated at Mahanagar village in Sahaswan Assemly segment where repolling held on Tuesday reported 94.20 percent of voting.

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