Campaigning for Maharashtra, Haryana, Arunachal Pradesh assembly polls ends today

New Delhi, Oct 11 (ANI): Campaigning for Tuesday's Assembly elections in three states of Maharashtra, Haryana and Arunachal Pradesh will come to an end this evening.

During the month long process, the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, addressed an election rally at Pasighat in Arunachal Pradesh, Congress Party President Sonia Gandhi had addressed rallies at Karnal and Sirsa in Haryana, while Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi had addressed a rally in Bhopal.

In Maharashtra, Sonia Gandhi addressed rallies in Kolhapur, Nagpur and Mumbai.

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders L. K. Advani, Rajnath Singh, Sushma Swaraj and Arun Jaitley also campaigned in these states.

In Maharashtra, 7,56,34,525 voters will elect 288 MLAs, while 1,20,63,257 voters in Haryana will choose 90 legislators. In Arunachal Pradesh, 7,50,575 voters will elect 60 representatives.

Maharashtra has a 288-member State Assembly, Haryana; a 90-member Assembly and Arunachal Pradesh 60 members.

There are 82,028 (Maharashtra), 12,894 (Haryana), and 2,061 (Arunachal Pradesh) polling centres in the three states.

Counting will take place on October 22. The election process will be completed on October 25. (ANI)