Final voter turnout at 10:17 pm was 61.43%.
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Delhi Assembly Elections 2020 Voting Live News Updates: Final Voter Turnout at 10:17 PM Was 61.43%
The polling for much-awaited 2020 Delhi assembly elections began at 7 am on Saturday, February 8. Stay with LatestLY to catch the live news updates on Delhi Vidhan Sabha Elections 2020.
08 Feb, 19:12 (IST)
54.65% voter turnout was recorded in Delhi assembly polls till 6 pm on Saturday, reported ANI.
08 Feb, 18:55 (IST)
54.65% voter turnout was recorded in Delhi assembly polls till 6 pm on Saturday, reported ANI.
08 Feb, 17:59 (IST)
Delhi Elections 2020: 52.95% voter turnout in Delhi assembly polls till 5:30 pm.
08 Feb, 17:29 (IST)
Delhi Assembly Elections 2020: 44.52% voter turnout in Delhi assembly polls till 5 pm. The low voter turnout has been the talking point on Saturday. As per the trends, the voter turnout is expected to be much lower compared to the last time, when 67 percent voting was recorded in the 2015 assembly polls.
08 Feb, 17:07 (IST)
Union Minister Giriraj Singh on AAP alleging that he distributed money to influence voters: I had just gone to the shop to buy some stuff. The shopkeeper is a known person. It has been done to raise an issue of Bihari vs non-Bihari.
08 Feb, 16:34 (IST)
Delhi Assembly Elections 2020: 42.70% voter turnout recorded in Delhi assembly polls till 4 pm, said reports.
The polling for the all 70 constituencies in Delhi began on Saturday, February 8, at 8 am. The polls will decide the fate of legislators in the 70 seats.
Over 14 million voters will have the choice of re-electing Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) or replacing it with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) or the Indian National Congress. As many as 13,571 polling stations are set up across the national capital.
08 Feb, 15:58 (IST)
30.18 % voter turnout in Delhi assembly polls till 3 pm.
08 Feb, 15:56 (IST)
Senior CPI(M) leader Prakash Karat after casting his vote at Sanchar Bhawan.
08 Feb, 13:35 (IST)
Raihan Rajiv Vadra, son of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Robert Vadra: It was a nice feeling to take part in the democratic process. Everyone should exercise their right to vote; I think everyone should have access to public transport and it should be subsidized for students.
08 Feb, 13:17 (IST)
19.37 % voter turnout in Delhi assembly polls till 1 pm.
08 Feb, 13:09 (IST)
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora after casting his vote at Nirman Bhawan in New Delhi assembly constituency.
08 Feb, 12:18 (IST)
15.68 % voter turnout in Delhi assembly polls till 12 noon.
08 Feb, 12:12 (IST)
Delhi: Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra and his wife Neelu Chandra cast their vote at polling booth number 99 in New Moti Bagh.
08 Feb, 11:45 (IST)
Delhi: Scuffle breaks out between AAP and Congress workers near Majnu ka Teela, Congress candidate Alka Lamba tries to slap an AAP worker. AAP leader Sanjay Singh has said the party will complain to Election Commission.
08 Feb, 11:32 (IST)
6.96% voter turnout in Delhi assembly polls till 11:00 am.
08 Feb, 11:29 (IST)
Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi leaves after casting his vote at a polling booth on Aurangzeb lane.
08 Feb, 11:24 (IST)
Quirky as it may sound, but a groom on Saturday went to cast his vote in Delhi along with 'band, baaja and baraat'.
08 Feb, 11:08 (IST)
Delhi: Congress Interim President Sonia Gandhi has cast her vote at Nirman Bhawan in New Delhi assembly constituency. She was accompanied by Priyanka Gandhi Vadra who will cast her vote at booth no.114 and 116 at Lodhi Estate.
08 Feb, 10:50 (IST)
Delhi: Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and his wife Gursharan Singh cast their vote at Nirman Bhawan in New Delhi assembly constituency.
New Delhi, February 8: The polling for much-awaited 2020 Delhi assembly elections began at 7 am on Saturday, February 8. The counting of votes and announcement of results will take place on Tuesday, February 11. The national capital will see a fierce battle between the ruling Aam Aadmi Party, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and the Indian National Congress. Stay with LatestLY to catch the live news updates on Delhi Vidhan Sabha Elections 2020. How To Vote on EVM and Verify on VVPAT; Here Is Your Step by Step Guide to Vote in Delhi Assembly Elections 2020.
According to the Election Commission of India (ECI), a total of 13,750 polling booths has been set up across the national capital. The number of voters is over 1.46 crore. "Total electors in NCT of Delhi are 1,46,92,136; Polling to be held at 13,750 polling stations," Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora had said. Delhi Assembly Elections 2020: Hits And Misses of Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party.
In the last Assembly polls in Delhi in 2015, Arvind Kejriwal's patry secured an absolute majority. The Aam Aadmi Party won 67 seats in the 70-member assembly. The Bharatiya Janata Party had won three seats, while the Congress remain seatless. The term for the current Delhi Legislative Assembly ends on February 22.
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