Meghalaya Assembly Elections: Over 75% turnout recorded

The voting will continue till 4 pm on Monday. In Meghalaya, the woman voters are in higher numbers than their

Updated on Feb 27, 2023 10:06 PM IST 8 Photos

More than 75 per cent of the 21.6 lakh electors in Meghalaya cast their votes on Monday till 5 pm and the polling was peaceful, Chief Electoral Officer FR Kharkongor said.(PTI)

"At 5 pm, over 75 per cent turnout was recorded. In 200 odd polling stations in four districts, voting is likely to go on till 9 pm,” Kharkongor said.(HT Photo/Chayanika Das)

"Malfunctioning of EVMs were reported in a few polling booths but these were later fixed. Polling is being held in a free and fair manner," the CEO said.(HT Photo/Chayanika Das)

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Mock polls were conducted in the constituencies before voting. (ANI)

Of the 60 Assembly constituencies in Meghalaya, 36 constituencies fall in Khasi, Jaintia Hills region while 24 are in Garo Hills region. (PTI)

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