telangana elections 2023: 7.78 percent polling till 9 am...

As polling is underway to elect 119 members of the telangana Legislative assembly, voters lined up to exercise their right to vote amid tight security. Polling for telangana elections is going on in full swing. Voters lined up to exercise their right to vote on thursday amid tight security. 7.78 percent of polling was registered till 9 hours.
Total 3.26 crore voters:
There are 3.26 crore eligible voters in the state, including 1,63,13,268 male and 1,63,02,261 female voters. 2,290 candidates including chief minister Kalvakuntla chandrasekhar Rao (KCR), his son minister Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao (KTR), State congress President A revanth Reddy, bjp Lok Sabha members bandi sanjay kumar and D aravind are in the fray. The Model Code of Conduct came into effect in the state after the election commission announced the schedule on october 9.BRS has fielded candidates for a total of 119 seats. According to the bharatiya janata party seat allocation agreement, 111 seats are contested, while actor Pawan Kalyan-led Jana Sena is contesting 8 seats. congress has given one seat to its ally cpi and is contesting 118 other seats. Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM has fielded candidates in nine segments of the city. Chief Electoral Officer Vikas raj said that 2.5 lakh personnel will be engaged in election duties for the assembly elections.

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