1 lakh differently-abled voters exercised their franchise in Raj

Nearly one lakh differently-abled voters exercised their franchise in the recently concluded assembly elections in Rajasthan.

Additional Chief Electoral Officer Jogaram said some districts registered higher percentage of voting by differently-abled persons in comparison to the last state polls.

In Chittorgarh, 92 per cent of the differently-abled cast their vote, a release quoting Jogaram said here on Thursday.

The total number of electors in the state is 4.74 crore, out of whom 4.36 lakh are differently-abled voters and arrangements for their convenience like pick-up and drop facility were made at the polling stations, the release added.