 "54% voting in Assam till 3 PM")
A total of 54 % votes were cast till 3 pm for the three Lok Sabha seats in Assam where polling is on in the second phase today.
Election office sources said polling was peaceful and Karimganj(SC)recorded 55 % polling, Silchar 65 % and Autonomous District(ST) comprising Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao district 45 %.
EVM malfunctioning was reported in Autonomous District and Karimganj constituencies. The machines were later replaced and voting continued uninterrupted, the sources said.
A total 29,26,762, including 15,26,082 women and 86 others will cast their votes during the day.
Election office sources said polling was peaceful and Karimganj(SC)recorded 55 % polling, Silchar 65 % and Autonomous District(ST) comprising Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao district 45 %.
EVM malfunctioning was reported in Autonomous District and Karimganj constituencies. The machines were later replaced and voting continued uninterrupted, the sources said.
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Voters, including women and youth, formed long queues before the 3698 polling booths of the three constituencies an hour before polling began at 7 am.
A total 29,26,762, including 15,26,082 women and 86 others will cast their votes during the day.
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