Maharashtra Municipal Elections: Higher Voter Turnout Than 2017
Maharashtra's municipal elections concluded with a notable voter turnout ranging from 46% to 50%, surpassing 2017 statistics. Kolhapur reported the highest turnout at 50.85%, while Mumbai and other cities saw varied participation. Counting commences on Friday, with final results expected by 4pm.
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Voting in Maharashtra's municipal elections concluded at 5:30pm, with a voter turnout between 46% and 50%, according to State Election Commissioner Dinesh Waghmare. This marks an improvement from the 2017 civic polls.
Waghmare expressed satisfaction with the turnout. Data revealed a 41.13% turnout as of 3:30pm, with Kolhapur leading at 50.85%. Mumbai and other cities displayed varied participation.
Vote counting begins at 10am on Friday across Maharashtra, including 15 locations in Mumbai. Results are anticipated by 4pm.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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