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oi-Prakash KL
Panaji,
Feb
14:
Goa
on
Monday
recorded
a
very
excessive
voter
turnout
of
78.94
per
cent
in
polling
for
the
40
Meeting
seats.
The
officers
mentioned
that
elections
handed
off
peacefully
with
no
untoward
incident
being
reported
from
any
half
of
the
state
which
witnessed
a
multi-cornered
contest.
“Goa
achieved
78.94%
voting.
The
highest
voter
turnout
was
recorded
in
the
Sanquelim
constituency
at
89.64%.
North
Goa
has
registered
a
most
turnout
of
79%
than
South
Goa
at
78%.
In
as we speak’s
polling
14
EVM’s
and
8
ballet
have been
changed,”
information
company
quotes
Goa
Chief
Electoral
Officer
Kunal
as
saying.
Electoral
destiny
of
301
candidates
have been
locked
in
EVMs
which
will
be
opened
on
March
10
for
counting.
Addressing
a
press
convention
right here,
Chief
Electoral
Officer
Kunal
mentioned
the
highest
voting
was
registered
in
the
Sankhalim
constituency
in
North
Goa
at
89.61
per
cent,
whereas
the
lowest
voter
turnout
was
70.20
per
cent
at
Benaulim
in
South
Goa.
He
mentioned
the
total
voting
share
was
78.94.
“This
is
a
tentative
share
of
voting,
whereas
the
actual
information
would
be
accessible
later,”
the
ballot
officer
mentioned.
Aside
from
the
conventional
contenders
–
BJP
and
Congress
–
Aam
Aadmi
Social gathering,
Goa
Ahead
Social gathering
(GFP),
Trinamool
Congress
Social gathering
(TMC),
Maharashtrawadi
Gomantak
Social gathering
(MGP),
Nationalist
Congress
Social gathering
(NCP),
Shiv
Sena,
Revolutionary
Goans
Social gathering,
Goencho
Swabhimaan
Social gathering,
Jai
Mahabharat
Social gathering
and
Sambhaji
Brigade
are
in
the
fray.
Moreover,
68
impartial
candidates
are
additionally
in
the
ballot
enviornment.
Most
opinion
polls
have
indicated
that
no
single
celebration
is
seemingly
to
get
a
clear
majority.
Since
the
final
4
Goa
elections
–
from
2002
–
it
was
solely
as soon as
that
any
celebration
crossed
the
magic
determine
of
21
in
the
40-seat
meeting.
It
was
solely
in
2012
that
the
BJP
managed
to
obtain
that
feat.
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