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AP Elections 2019 Live: 76.7 per cent voter turnout in the state

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Apr 12, 2019, 10:33:28 IST

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AP Elections 2019 Live: 76.7 per cent voter turnout in the state

Assembly elections on Andhra Pradesh's 175 seats were marred by EVM glitches and violence. Two persons have been killed in clashes and one YSRCP worker was allegedly abducted. Check all the live updates of Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections, constituency wise poll percentage and more on Times of India.

20:51 (IST) Apr 11

Polling was held simultaneously for 175 Assembly seats featuring 2,118 candidates and 25 Lok Sabha seats having 319 contestants.

20:48 (IST) Apr 11

Tentative voting percentage in Andhra Pradesh was 74%, says CEO.

19:33 (IST) Apr 11

25 incidents have happened in today's polling. Two deaths occurred and they are unfortunate, says CEO Gopala Krishna Dwivedi

19:32 (IST) Apr 11

It will take two more hours to get rough calculation of overall voting, says CEO.

19:31 (IST) Apr 11

Chief Electoral Officer accepts that polling staff committed mistakes which delayed the election process.

19:04 (IST) Apr 11

62 per cent votes polled in Visakhapatnam district by 5pm.

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18:59 (IST) Apr 11

One security personnel was injured earlier today after clash broke out between TDP and YSRCP workers in Kurnool’s Ahobilam area reports ANI.

18:57 (IST) Apr 11

65.96% polling has been recorded in the state till 5pm.

18:39 (IST) Apr 11

Andhra Pradesh: Two party workers killed in clash

Two party workers, including one belonging to the ruling TDP, were killed in a clash on Thursday, while technical problems in EVMs hampered the poll process in some booths

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18:33 (IST) Apr 11

59.18 per cent voter turnout in Srikakulam district till 5pm.

18:23 (IST) Apr 11

Police lathicharge on the local youth in one town of Vijayawada.

18:20 (IST) Apr 11

Chandrababu Naidu also submitted a list of places where violent incidents were reported across the state.

17:36 (IST) Apr 11

In the letter addressed to Chief Election Commissioner, Andhra CM requested to extend the polling time as at many places citing time waste by half hour to one hour because of the issue.

17:22 (IST) Apr 11

EVMs' malfunction, violent incidents in Andhra Pradesh: Chandrababu Naidu writes to ECI, DGP

In the letter addressing to chief electoral officer (CEO) Gopala Krishna Dwivedi, Naidu alleged that nearly 30 per cent of the EVMs did not function and three hours of time got wasted. He has demanded re-polling on those booths where EVM malfunction was reported.

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17:05 (IST) Apr 11

YSRCP candidate kidnapped, beaten up in Chittoor district; rescued

MS Babu came to his car and was boarding it when he was once again attacked. He fell down unconscious and the police rescued him. Babu was admitted to Chittoor government hospital.

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17:02 (IST) Apr 11

Speaker Kodela Sivaprasada Rao attacked by YSRCP workers

The situation turned volatile in Inumetla village where a group of people allegedly belonging to the YSRCP attacked assembly speaker and TDP candidate for Sattenapalle assembly constituency Dr Kodela Sivaprasada Rao.

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16:59 (IST) Apr 11

Voter turnout in Andhra Pradesh assembly polls was 54.66% till 3 pm.

16:45 (IST) Apr 11

46.43 percent votes polled in assembly constituencies of Visakhapatnam by 3pm.

16:27 (IST) Apr 11

52.11% polling done at Srikakulam district till 3pm.

16:19 (IST) Apr 11

Chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu has written three letters to election commission and DGP over malfunction of EVMs and violent incidents reported at various places in the state.

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