Polling was brisk in Kodagu, Mandya and Chamarajanagar which have 13 Assembly constituencies spread across the three districts.
Baring minor incidents and threats of boycotts at a few places there were no major untoward incidents and the polling percentage was also high.
In Kodagu which has 4,56,313 voters the polling percentage was 11.74 at 9 a.m. and increased to 26.52 by 11 a.m. There was no let up in the enthusiasm of the voters and by 1 p.m. the polling percentage reached 45.64, reached 58.24 at 3 p.m. and breached the 70 per cent mark at 5 p.m.
