62-76% turnout in three Municipality elections
December 05, 2011
Gandhinagar, 5 December, 2011
Election of 42 seats of Vapi municipality today witnessed 62% voting. Another municipality Kanakpur-Kansad witnessed 63% polling on 21 seats while Vanthali municipality witnessed 76% voting on 21 seats.
By-election of 16 seats of 12 municipalities witnessed 51% polling while Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation’s one seat witnessed 39% voting. Similarly Vadodara Municipal Corporation’s one seat poll witnessed 34% voting.
Entire process of election/by-election/mid-term poll was completed using electronic voting machines.
According to Shri P.S.Shah, Secretary, Gujarat Election Commission, the elections were peaceful.
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