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40.26 pc polling in Andhra Pradesh in 6 hours

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APNews : Amid violence, Andhra Pradesh’s voter turnout was 40.26 percent at 1 p.m. Elections to the 175-seat state assembly and 25-seat Lok Sabha were held simultaneously on Monday. Among the constituencies, Bapatra (SC) and Chittoor (SC) have the highest voter support at 44.65%, while the lowest is Araku at 33.86%. In the Assembly segment, Udayagiri won the most votes with 52.16 percent. Pulivendula, Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party President Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy is seeking re-election, with 49.95%. Parchur has 48.81%, followed by Jammalamadugu 48.32% and Pamarru (SC) 48.29%. The lowest occurred in Puttaparthi at 29.29%. More than 4.14 crore voters are eligible to cast their votes in 46,389 polling stations. They will decide the political fate of 2,841 candidates.

However, the election was marred by violence in the state. Clashes broke out between YSRCP and TDP supporters at several places. One side accuses the other of wrongdoing. Voting for 169 assembly constituencies will continue until 6 pm. In the Left-wing Left Wing (LWE) affected areas like Araku, Paderu and Rampachodavaram, polling will end at 4 pm, while in the other three LWE affected areas Palakonda, Kurupam and Salur, voting ends at 5 pm. In the 2019 election, the state’s vote share reached 79.84%. Chief Minister and President of the YSR Congress Party.

YS. Jagan Mohan Reddy, former chief minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N. Chandrababu Naidu, Jana Sena leader Pawan Kalyan, and actor Pawan Kalyan are among the 2,387 candidates vying for the seats. event 175. There are 454 contestants vying for the 25 Lok Sabha seats, with prominent names including former Union minister and BJP president D. Purandeswari, state Congress president Y. S. Sharmila Reddy and former chief minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy.