Madhya Pradesh bypolls: Voting held in 3 constituencies
Voters were seen queuing up to exercise their franchise at 7 a.m. in Vijayraghavgarh, Bahoriband and Agar constituencies, the officials added.
Vijayraghavgarh recorded 39.38 percent voter's turnout, while Bahoriband and Agar registered 34.72 and 41.30 percent voters' turnout till 1.30 p.m., election officials said.
Voting remained peaceful in the three constituencies, officials said.
Over
six
lakh
voters
in
the
three
constituencies
are
eligible
to
exercise
their
franchise
to
decide
the
fate
of
25
candidates.
The
fate
of
10
candidates
in
Vijayraghavgarh
assembly
constituency,
10
in
Bahoriband
and
five
in
Agar
will
be
decided
in
the
by-election.
The voting will continue till 6 p.m. Personnel of paramilitary forces were deployed in the three constituencies to keep a check on the law and order situation.
IANS