GG News Bureau
Lucknow, 10th Feb. Uttar Pradesh reported 35.03 percent voting till 1 pm on Thursday in the first phase of the state Assembly polls, according to the Election Commission.
The Shamli district witnessed the highest voting percentage with a voter turnout of 41.84 percent, while Gautam Buddh Nagar district witnessed the lowest voter turnout of 28.66 percent.
Agra recorded a voter turnout of 37.02 per cent, Ghaziabad reported 31.84 per cent, Meerut reported 34.47 per cent, Muzaffarnagar reported 35.55 per cent, Mathura reported 35.92 per cent, Aligarh reported 32.06 per cent, Baghpat reported 38.03 per cent, Bulandshahr reported 37.05 per cent and Hapur reported 40.12 per cent till 1 pm.
Voting for the first phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls commenced on Thursday at 7:00 am.
Elections for 403 assembly constituencies in Uttar Pradesh are scheduled to be held in seven phases starting Feb 10. Voting will be held on February 10, 14, 20, 23, 27 and March 3 & 7. The counting of votes and result declaration will take place on March 10.
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