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70 per cent polling in 15 constituencies in the first phase of Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir:EC
61.92 per cent votes were cast in the first phase of polls in 13 of the 81 assembly seats in Jharkhand
CM Omar Abdullah thanks voters for heavy turnout in first-phase polls.
Polling for first phase ends in Jharkhand.
Over 50 percent turnout registered till 2 pm in J&K, new agency PTI reported.
Average polling of 46.8% recorded in 15 constituencies of J&K till 2 pm.
Massive polling in J&K, 68% voting in Gurez till 2 pm, 63.5% in Kangan and 56% in Nubra & Sonawari.
48.28% voter turnout in Jharkhand till 1 pm, say reports.
Improved weather fosters voting; long queues seen outside polling stations in J&K
J&K CM releases voter turnout figures in parts of states till noon.
Long queue of voters seen in J&K's Ganderbal and Bandipora district where separatists have given call for poll boycott.
Hurriyat boycotts polls in J&K
Bhavnathpur constituency in Jharkhand records 32 polling so far.
Re-polling recommended in two booths in Jharkhand after IEDs recovered.
27% polling recorded in Jharkhand till 11 am.
J&K CM pleased with moderate polling in the region so far.
No casualty reported due to blast in Bandipore, polling underway.
A powerful blast reported in J&K's Bandipore district outside a polling booth. Security been beefed up in the area.
AP Cabinet in Delhi on T-issue
Union Minister and BJP leader Venkaiah Naidu urges voters in J&K, Jharkhand to participate in the electoral exercise in large numbers.
18% polling recorded so far in Jharkhand till 10 am so far.
A landmine recovered at Hariharganj under Hussainabad assembly constituency in Palamau district of Jharkhand, say police.
J&K CM Omar Abdullah urges voters to vote in large numbers in the first phase of polls today.
Brisk polling recorded so far.
Polling begins in six constituencies of Jammu, five segments in Kashmir and four in Ladakh.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to his micro-blogging site to appeal to the electorate to vote in large numbers.
Polling begins in 13 Maoist-affected constituencies of Jharkhand in the first phase of five-stage elections to the 81-member Jharkhand Assembly.
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