Local Body Election Voting Percentage

The first phase of the three phase local body elections held in five districts of kerala witnessed 72 67 per cent turn out on tuesday.

Local body election voting percentage. Kerala high court dismissed petitions which alleged that reservation of local body constituencies continued for a third successive term citing that the court would not interfere in elections. 72 67 percent turnout recorded in five districts. All five local body elections since 1995 were conducted in 2 phases unlike 3 now.

Kerala local body polls 2020 live updates. Across the state in the 2015 local body polls the left won around 60 per cent of the total seats followed by the congress while the bjp won a mere 1 200 seats out of around 21 000 seats in three tiers of local bodies. This time the civic body polls have gained more significance as its result is generally considered to reflect the political mindset of the southern state which would go to assembly elections after some months.

72 67 per cent voting thiruvananthapuram. 25 1 68 lakh candidates filed nominations to various local bodies 26 which was dwindled down to 74 899 candidates after the rest were either rejected. The first three polls were held in september the 2010 elections were held in the last week of october and the last polls in early november.

Officials check evms at a distribution centre ahead of local body elections in kozhikode friday nov. The polling was held under strict covid guidelines including use of sanitisers and gloves mandatory wearing of masks keeping proper distance while. Pti photo kerala local body election 2020 dates schedule.

The voter turnout has been good in kottayam ernakulam thrissur. The state election commission of kerala friday announced the schedule for elections to the three tier local body system to be held in three phases in december the day of polling in the first phase will be december 8. Phase 2 of kerala local body elections.

Voting began at 8 am. The first phase of the three phase kerala local body elections ended on december 8 with a voter turnout of 72 67 percent. The polling percentage in the second phase of the local body elections in kerala on thursday crossed 65 27 at 3 10 pm.