
Gujarat polls: record 67 per cent turnout in 1st phase – The Hindu
A record 67 per cent voter turnout was registered in the first phase of the Gujarat Assembly elections on Thursday in the biggest electoral test for BJP stalwart and Chief Minister Narendra Modi who is seeking a third straight term.
The fate of state’s top political leaders including the the fledgling Gujarat Parivartan Party(GPP) president Keshubhai Patel, a former Chief Minister and Mr. Modi’s bete noire, BJP’s R C Faldu and Congress’ Arjun Modhwadia were sealed in Thursday’s voting in 87 of the 182 Assembly constituencies.
The voting held amid tight security was peaceful…
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