12.22 per cent polling in Jharkhand till 9am

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Press Trust of India Ranchi
Last Updated : May 06 2019 | 10:05 AM IST

An estimated 12.22 per cent of the 65,87,028 electorate cast their votes till 9 am on Monday in four Lok Sabha constituencies of Jharkhand, in the second phase of polling in the state, an election official said.

Voters queued up before booths in Koderma, Ranchi, Khunti (ST) and Hazaribag constituencies since early morning to elect their representatives from among 61 contestants.

Police said there was no untoward incident reported so far from any part of the four constituencies.

The prominent candidates include Union Minister Jayant Sinha, former chief ministers Arjun Munda and Babulal Marandi, former union minister Subodh Kant Sahay and ex-MLA Kalicharan Munda

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First Published: May 06 2019 | 10:05 AM IST

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