Assembly Elections 2018: Polling begins in Mizoram, Madhya Pradesh

By KalingaTV Bureau On Nov 28, 2018 0

Aizawl/ Bhopal: Voting began for the assembly elections in Mizoram and Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday morning.

In Mizoram, voting started at 7 AM and will end at 4 PM. 209 contestants of several parties are in the fray for 40-member Mizoram Assembly.

Voting underway in Mizoram, visuals of people queuing up to vote at a polling station in Kanhmun #MizoramElections pic.twitter.com/VykFjNTYEm

— ANI (@ANI) November 28, 2018

In Madhya Pradesh, voting, which began at 8 AM, will continue till 5 PM. However, timing for polling in Baihar, Lanji and Parswada Assembly constituencies of Balaghat district has been set from 7 AM to 3 PM.

Voting underway for 230 assembly seats in #MadhyaPradeshElections, visuals from a polling booth in Indore pic.twitter.com/jxvUY9xVCl

— ANI (@ANI) November 28, 2018

BJP has been in power in Madhya Pradesh for the past 15 yeras while the Congress has been in power in Mizoram since 2008.

Elaborate security arrangements have been made to ensure free, fair and peaceful elections in both the states.

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