Punjab Municipal Elections Live Updates: Voting underway for Punjab civic body polls amid tight security arrangements
Dec 21, 2024 10:03 AM
Voter turnout in Ludhiana till 9 am
Municipal Corporation: 5.4%; Councils: 9.8%; Malaudh nagar panchayat: 16.1%
Dec 21, 2024 09:56 AM
7.56% total voting in Jalandhar till 09:00 am
7.56% total voting in Jalandhar till 09:00 am
Bholath/Nadala/Begowal /Dhilwan NPs - 9.10 %
Overall district Total 7.56% till 9 AM
Dec 21, 2024 09:50 AM
SAD leader Sukhwinder Pal Singh climbs tank, alleges intimidation by AAP candidate
SAD leader Sukhwinder Pal Singh climbs tank, alleges intimidation by AAP candidate. His wife is SAD's candidate from Patiala
Dec 21, 2024 09:40 AM
Ruckus at Ward No. 8, 9and 10 of Amritsar
Ruckus erupted at Ward No. 8, 9 and 10 of Amritsar
Dec 21, 2024 09:14 AM
Voting underway in Bathinda for MC elections 2024
Voting underway in Bathinda for Municipal Corporation elections 2024.
#WATCH | Punjab | Voting underway in Bhatinda for the Municipal Corporation Elections 2024 pic.twitter.com/k9AikS0YAu
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Dec 21, 2024 08:53 AM
Incident of hooliganism reported from Ward no. 40 in Patiala
Several incidents of hooliganism from Ward No. 40 in Patiala have been reported.
Dec 21, 2024 08:45 AM
Voting is underway for 5 Municipal Corporations and 41 Municipal Councils
Voting is underway for 5 Municipal Corporations and 41 Municipal Councils under tight security arrangements. The results will be declared today evening.
Dec 21, 2024 08:23 AM
Tight competition between AAP and Congress in Patiala
Close knit competition between AAP and Congress in Patiala as BJP and SAD didn't field candidates
Dec 21, 2024 08:19 AM
Faulty EVMs disrupt voting in Amritsar
Voting in Amritsar has not begun yet due to the faulty EVMs
Dec 21, 2024 08:14 AM
No voting in 8 wards in Patiala and 7 wards in Dharamkot
No voting in 8 wards in Patiala and 7 wards in Dharamkot, where nominations were not allowed: Govt
Dec 21, 2024 08:11 AM
More than 20 thousand security personnel deployed, videography of every booth
In view of the civic body elections, more than 21 thousand security personnel have been deployed with mandatory videography of every booth
Punjab Municipal Elections Live Updates: Voting has officially begun for the Punjab civic body elections, with citizens heading to the polls to cast their votes for the five municipal corporations, 44 municipal councils, and various nagar panchayats. The elections will take place from 7 am to 4 pm on Saturday.
Key municipalities going to polls are Amritsar, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Patiala, and Phagwara. A total of 37.32 lakh voters, including 19.55 lakh males and 17.76 lakh females, are eligible to participate in the elections.
Polling is being conducted for 381 wards in the municipal corporations and 598 wards in the municipal councils and nagar panchayats. The state election commissioner, Raj Kamal Chaudhuri, has assured that all necessary arrangements are in place, with heightened security at 344 hypersensitive and 665 sensitive polling stations. A total of 21,500 personnel, including police and Home Guard Jawans, are deployed across the state to ensure smooth voting.
Follow our live updates for the latest news and results from the Punjab civic body elections.
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