Third phase of Odisha elections begins in six Lok Sabha and 42 Assembly seats

Published By : Prameya News Bureau | May 25, 2024 IST

Voting is currently in progress for the third phase of the Odisha elections, covering six Lok Sabha and 42 Assembly seats across the state on Saturday

Bhubaneswar, May 25: Voting is currently in progress for the third phase of the Odisha elections, covering six Lok Sabha and 42 Assembly seats across the state on Saturday.

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Polling commenced at 7 am in Sambalpur, Keonjhar, Dhenkanal, Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, and Puri Lok Sabha constituencies, alongside 42 assembly segments, and is scheduled to continue until 6 pm.

Also Read: Elections 2024: Odisha records 21.32 percent voter turnout till 11 AM

Over 94.48 lakh voters are set to cast their votes using electronic voting machines (EVMs) twice each to decide the fate of 64 candidates competing for six Lok Sabha seats and 383 hopefuls contesting for 42 assembly seats in the significant third phase (sixth for India) of simultaneous elections. This phase is viewed as crucial in determining the composition of the next state government in Odisha.

Also Read: Elderly woman succumbs to heatstroke while waiting to vote in Nayagarh

Nikunja Dhal, the Chief Electoral Officer, assured the public of comprehensive security measures to guarantee a transparent and fair election process. A total of 121 companies of Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) have been stationed, with 21 allocated to Cuttack and Bhubaneswar.

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