22.87 pc polling in first 4 hours for 10 LS seats in Haryana
A voter turnout of 22.87 per cent was recorded till 11 AM in ten constituencies of Haryana Sunday in the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections.
Union ministers Rao Inderjit Singh and Krishan Pal Gurjar are among 223 candidates in the fray.
Polling began at 7 am and will continue till 6 pm in 10 parliamentary constituencies which are going to polls in the single phase, officials said.
The poll percentage recorded at 11 am for ten seats was 22.87, Haryana's Joint Chief Electoral Officer, Inder Jeet said.
At Hisar (27.17 pc), Bhiwani Mahendergarh (25.24 pc), Sirsa (24.15 pc), Ambala (18.22 ), Kurukshetra (23.81 pc), Sonipat (24.28 pc), Faridabad (22.66 pc) , while it was picking up pace at Rohtak (21.46 pc) and Karnal (20.91 pc).
Gurgaon recorded 23.35 polling percentage during first four hours.
Haryana's Chief Electoral Officer Rajiv Ranjan said polling was going on peacefully across the state.
Inder Jeet said there were glitches in EVMs at a few booths early in the morning, but these ...