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Uttar Pradesh election 2022 phase 4: State records around 60% voter turnout, Lucknow crosses 61% for the first time

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Feb 24, 2022, 05:34:41 IST

Uttar Pradesh election 2022 phase 4: State records around 60% voter turnout, Lucknow crosses 61% for the first time

An average of 57.45% polling was recorded till 5pm on Wednesday in 59 Assembly constituencies during the fourth of the seven-phase elections in Uttar Pradesh, according to the Election Commission. As many as 624 candidates are in the fray in this round of voting being held in Pilibhit, Lakhimpur Kheri, Sitapur, Hardoi, Unnao, Lucknow, Rae Bareli, Banda, and Fatehpur districts. The polling started at 7 am and ended at 6 pm. Stay updated with Times of India to get all the live updates on the fourth phase of assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Constituency wise poll percentage and more.

22:41 (IST) Feb 23

For the first time, Lucknow has seen over 61% voters' turnout.

22:16 (IST) Feb 23

The poll panel's voter turnout app till 9.30 pm showed 59.77 per cent voting in UP

22:16 (IST) Feb 23

Around 60 per cent polling was recorded in 59 Assembly constituencies during the fourth of the seven-phase elections in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, according to the Election Commission. (PTI)

20:13 (IST) Feb 23

Lucknow: Voter turnout till 5 pm is recorded at 54.98 % in 4th phase of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.

18:13 (IST) Feb 23

Read: Akhilesh claims double century seats by 4th phase of polls, taunts Shah over laptop promise

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18:06 (IST) Feb 23

Voting for the fourth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections ends.

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18:01 (IST) Feb 23

This election is meant to end the shroud of black clouds that are lingering in the form of Akhilesh Yadav and his gang of 'gundas' (goons): BJP chief JP Nadda in Prayagraj

17:55 (IST) Feb 23

Uttar Pradesh has recorded a voter turnout of 57.45% till till 5pm.

17:27 (IST) Feb 23

Over 9,500 youth have given up arms and returned to the mainstream. We want to bring all youth in the Northeast back to the mainstream. We will have deliberations with all rebel groups and bring peace in the state: Union home minister Amit Shah in Churachandpur, Manipur

17:06 (IST) Feb 23

If BJP is scared of someone, it brings agencies (ED) to defame them (Nawab Malik) and sends them to prison after false trials. We've seen this multiple times, BJP once said it's in danger after a pouch was found in the Assembly, which actually was sawdust.

Akhilesh Yadav, SP chief

17:00 (IST) Feb 23

Our PM is on the mission to open medical colleges in every district in India... 71 years ago, our govt promised in Parliament to remove Article 370 whenever we come to power. I want to ask people here, did we stand on our words or not?: Defence minister Rajnath Singh in Kushinagar, UP

16:10 (IST) Feb 23

You got to see 'mausami' (seasonal) leaders during Covid who disappeared during the peak and reappeared when it was under control ...They instigated people against vaccine but got themselves vaccinated... People of UP are well aware of 'seasonal' leaders.

Narendra Modi, Prime Minister

16:08 (IST) Feb 23

A turnout of 47.83% seen in Lucknow till 3pm.

16:07 (IST) Feb 23

Uttar Pradesh has recorded 49.89% voter turnout till 3pm.

15:51 (IST) Feb 23

Today there are long queues outside polling booths (for the fourth phase of UP elections): PM Modi

15:23 (IST) Feb 23

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing a rally in Uttar Pradesh's Kaushambi.

14:46 (IST) Feb 23

UP Polls: Dynasts always want poor at their feet: PM Modi in Barabanki

Taking a potshot at previous governments in the state, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the dynasts want poor to be always at their feet and keep revolving around them, adding that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) cares for the poor. (ANI)

14:18 (IST) Feb 23

SP, BJP discuss problems facing common people only under pressure: Priyanka Gandhi

BJP and the Samajwadi Party of talking about terrorism during the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections while diverting attention from the "central discourse" on unemployment, inflation, empowering women and helping small businesses and farmers.

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14:05 (IST) Feb 23

The work of the double engine government should continue at a fast pace. It is necessary for the development of UP: PM in Barabanki

14:04 (IST) Feb 23

The BJP government is working on a permanent solution to the problems of sugarcane farmers. We have not only improved the condition of sugar mills, but also emphasized on ethanol from sugarcane: PM

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