Maha Polls: Power cut at a polling booth in Pune's Shivaji Nagar while voting underway
Pune, Oct 21: Amid the voting process that is underway in Maharashtra there has been a power cut at a polling booth in Pune's Shivaji Nagar on Monday morning.
Shivajinagar is the 209th constituency in 288 constituencies in Maharashtra.
In 2019, the total number of electors in Shivajinagar is 3,04,828. Out of which, 1,49,714 are female and 1,55,111 are male electors.
BJP candidate Vijay Kale won this seat with 56,460 votes in the 2014 elections.
This year a total of 13 candidates are contesting the elections.
The Shivajinagar constituency of Pune comprises of the areas of Pune Municipal Corporation (Part)- Ward No. 1 to 7, 59 to 63, 95 to 101, 119 and Khadki Cantonment.
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