PNS|Hyderabad
The polling for the Hyderabad local body MLC seat on Wednesday ended peacefully, said Election Returning Officer Anurag Jayanthi. The polling was conducted from 8 am to 4 pm. Out of the total 112 voters in the two polling stations set up at the GHMC headquarters, 88 voters exercised their right to vote. Out of the total 112 voters, 31 were ex-officio members, out of which 22 exercised their right to vote.
Out of 81 corporators, 66 people exercised their right to vote. The polling percentage was 37.51 percent from 8 am to 10 am, 77.68 percent from 12 pm to 2 pm, and 78.57 percent from 8 am to 4 pm.
Election observers, along with Surendra Mohan, the Returning Officer, visited the polling stations and observed the voting pattern. After the polling, the ballot boxes were brought to the reception center with security, and after inspection, they were stored in the strong room. Tight police security has been arranged at the strong room. The counting of votes will be held at 8 am on the 25th of this month at Panwar Hall, GHMC headquarters.
