Lok Sabha Elections 1st Phase
In the first of seven phases the largest election exercise in history, voting began on Friday in 102 Lok Sabha seats located across 21 states and Union territories. Prime Minister Narendra Modi encouraged voters to cast ballots in unp8recedented numbers. According to the Election Commission, “substantial” voter turnout was recorded in numerous States and Union Territories. 60% of voters are expected to cast ballots by 5 p.m., according to the ECI.
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In the first of seven stages of the largest election exercise in history, voting began on Friday in 102 Lok Sabha seats located across 21 states and Union territories. Prime Minister Narendra Modi encouraged voters to cast ballots in unprecedented numbers. According to the Election Commission, “substantial” voter turnout was recorded in numerous States and Union Territories. 60% of voters are expected to cast ballots by 5 p.m., according to the ECI.
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The polls opened from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. In this phase, about 16.63 crore people can cast a vote. In addition to 3.51 crore young voters in the 20–29 age range, there are 35.67 lakh first-time voters in the first phase.
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