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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Girish Pattanashetti

SVEEP initiatives, active involvement of officials and stakeholders help increase voting percentage

Following the various initiatives taken up by SVEEP committees and active involvement of officials and various organisations, polling percentage in the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies that went to the polls on Tuesday has increased significantly, with a few among them creating a record.

Davangere Lok Sabha Constituency recorded the highest-ever polling of 76.98%. This is the highest polling percentage in all the elections held in the Lok Sabha constituency so far. In 2019, the constituency recorded 72.96% polling.

Dharwad Lok Sabha Constituency recorded a polling percentage of 74.37%, an increase of 4.25%, compared to the last Lok Sabha elections. It recorded 70.12% polling in 2019.

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