Women voters outnumbered men in a majority of Assembly constituencies of united Vizianagaram district, thanks to enrollment of many teenaged girls in almost all areas. As far as Vizianagaram is concerned the total voters’ number is 2,49, 578 and out of them women are 1,28, 312.
The male voter’s number was confined to 1,21,235. As many as 31 people enrolled as third category in Vizianagaram district. The special enrolment drive conducted by the election authorities played a vital role in enrolment of more women voters this time. A student pursuing chartered accountancy course Katta Ashrita said that the special drive helped her and other students aged above 18 years to enroll their names in voters’ list.
