Delhi Elections 2020 Live updates: 54.67% voter turnout recorded till 6pm
As the national capital Delhi would seek the fresh Mandate on Saturday, the whole country is looking towards North. The voting has began at 8 am across all 70 constituencies, and will end at 6 pm. As many as 692 candidates are in the fray while 1.47 crore people are all set to vote. The result of the elections will be declared on Tuesday, February 11. Meanwhile, the exit polls would reveal its predictions after the completion of voting. The national capital is witnessing a triangular contest between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress.
Here are the Live Updates on voting day of the Delhi Assembly election 2020
Time for polling ends
54.67 per cent voter turnout recorded till 6pm.
44.76 per cent voter turnout recorded till 5pm.
42.29 per cent voter turnout recorded till 4pm.
CPM leader Prakash Karat after casting his vote at Sanchar Bhawan.
Senior CPI(M) leader Prakash Karat after casting his vote at Sanchar Bhawan. #DelhiElections2020 pic.twitter.com/5s1VERfUoc
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40.59 per cent voter turnout recorded till 3.30pm.
30.11 per cent voter turnout recorded till 3pm.
The estimated turnout for northeast Delhi till 2pm was 34.82 per cent, according to the EC's Voter Turnout App. Area-wise, east Delhi reported 31.31 per cent polling, northwest Delhi 28.78 per cent, west 26.77 per cent, south 26.71 per cent, southwest 23.25 per cent and central Delhi 25.36 per cent turnout, the app said.
17.26% per cent voter turnout till 1pm.
Delhi Police, paramilitary force hold flag march at Brij Puri
Delhi: Police¶military force personnel hold flag march in Brij Puri. Jt CP Eastern Range Alok Kumar says, "There's adequate arrangement in place for smooth conduct of polls. All senior officers along with the forces patrolling the area. PCR&QRTs deployed at sensitive areas". pic.twitter.com/HRyEMFGg6K
— ANI (@ANI) February 8, 2020