Moderate voting recorded in Gujarat till 12 pm

GANDHINAGAR: An average of 24.93 per cent voting was recorded in 26 Lok Sabha seats of

Gujarat

in the first five hours of polling on Tuesday.


Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah, who is contesting the Lok Sabha election from Gandhinagar seat, were among the early ones to cast their vote in the state.

The high-octane poll campaign saw Prime Minister Modi and Congress chief Rahul Gandhi holding several rallies in the state.

Dahod Lok Sabha constituency in Central Gujarat witnessed the highest percentage of voting at 31 per cent, while lowest voting was registered at Ahmedabad East & Ahmedabad West Lok Sabha constituencies -respectively at 19.12 per cent and 20.10 per cent.

At Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency, a total of 24.21 per cent voting was registered till 12.00 pm.