28.64 polling till 11 AM in Assam

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Press Trust of India Guwahati
Last Updated : Apr 23 2019 | 12:50 PM IST

An estimated 28.64 per cent of the total electorate of 74,76,062 cast their vote till 11 AM in four Lok Sabha constituencies of Assam on Tuesday amid reports of EVM malfunctioning in some polling stations, an election official said.

Voters formed long queues at the polling booths since early morning in some places, to exercise their franchise in Dhubri, Kokrajhar (ST), Barpeta and Gauhati parliamentary constituencies.

Women and first-time voters stood outside the booths in large numbers waiting for their turn to vote, he said
Prominent among those in the fray are two sitting MPs

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First Published: Apr 23 2019 | 12:50 PM IST

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