The fourth phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2019 has started today (April 29) morning and many leading celebs of B-town have stepped out to exercise their democratic rights. Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Ravi Kishan, Urmila Matondkar, Rekha, are among others who have cast their vote in Mumbai during phase 4 of polling. The polling is taking place in nine states today. In Maharashtra, 17 seats are going to polls in the fourth phase. The voting began at 7am and it will conclude by 5pm. CATCH ALL THE LIVE UPDATES HERE!
Bollywood stars have huge influence on the commoners. Priyanka Chorpa Jonas is one of the most loved actress not just in India but across the globe. Before casting her vote, the actress shared a story on her Instagram handle asking her fans and followers, “Who is coming out to vote with me today in Mumbai”. Post voting she shared a picture on her Insta feed and captioned it, “This is the moment that matters.... Every vote is a voice that counts.” PeeCee who recently landed in Mumbai for her brother Siddharth Chopra’s wedding festivities, cast her vote in Versova today. Let’s take a look at her pictures. Maharashtra Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Phase 4 Voting Begins in Mumbai South, Nashik, Thane And Other 14 Parliamentary Seats.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas before casting her vote
Priyanka Chopra Jonas after exercising her democratic right
Rekha: According to a report in ANI, the veteran actress also stepped out early to cast her vote. She cast her vote at polling booth number 283 in Bandra.
#Mumbai: Veteran actor Rekha casts her vote at polling booth number 283 in Bandra. #LokSabhaElections2019 pic.twitter.com/z14VraA06W
— ANI (@ANI) April 29, 2019
Ravi Kishan: BJP MP candidate from UP’s Gorakhpur was seen standing in queue to cast his vote at a polling booth in Goregaon. The actor posed for the media post casting his vote.
#Mumbai: BJP MP candidate from UP's Gorakhpur, Ravi Kishan casts his vote at a polling booth in Goregaon. pic.twitter.com/s9mH0pHLey
— ANI (@ANI) April 29, 2019
Paresh Rawal: The veteran Bollywood actor who was seen along with his wife Swaroop Sampat, exercised their vote at Jamna Bai School in Vile Parle, Mumbai. The veteran actor is sitting BJP MP from Ahmedabad East constituency.
#Mumbai : BJP sitting MP Paresh Rawal & his wife Swaroop Sampat cast their vote at polling booth number 250-256 at Jamna Bai School in Vile Parle. pic.twitter.com/V4iXvzhD9D
— ANI (@ANI) April 29, 2019
Urmila Matondkar: The actress who is also Congress's candidate for Mumbai North Constituency told News.18com, “I request all to vote...vote intelligently”. The actress has cast her vote at a polling booth in Bandra.
#Mumbai: Congress MP candidate from Mumbai North, Urmila Mataondkar casts her vote at polling booth number 190 in Bandra. pic.twitter.com/caqMEX9Njk
— ANI (@ANI) April 29, 2019
There would be many Bollywood stars who would be steeping out to cast their votes. This fourth phase of polling will take place in 72 constituencies across nine states. Security has been beefed up across the country. The counting is taking place on May 23. Stay tuned for further updates.
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