Chhattisgarh votes

Raipur, April 17 (IANS) Chhattisgarh’s three Lok Sabha constituencies went to the polls on Thursday, officials said.

A total of 4,558,873 electors, including 2,277,408 women, will elect their representatives from among 50 candidates in the fray in the second round of polling in the state.

Balloting is being held in 6,114 polling stations. A total of 29,350 poll officials have been tasked with holding the election.

The state’s first phase of balloting took place at Bastar Lok Sabha seat. The voter turnout there was 46.55 percent.