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Municipal Elections Kick Off in Uttar Pradesh Amid High Voter Turnout

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Municipal elections began today across Uttar Pradesh, with over 40 million voters eligible to cast ballots in more than 760 urban local bodies. Early reports indicate a voter turno

Municipal elections began today across Uttar Pradesh, with over 40 million voters eligible to cast ballots in more than 760 urban local bodies. Early reports indicate a voter turnout of 55% by midday, signaling strong public engagement. The elections, held in 202 wards, are crucial for local governance and development projects. Security has been tightened with deployment of 50,000 police personnel to ensure peaceful polling, according to the State Election Commission. Results are expected within 48 hours after polls close on February 14. Analysts say these elections will test the popularity of ruling and opposition parties ahead of the 2027 state assembly polls.
Feb 15
Municipal Elections Kick Off in Uttar Pradesh Amid High Voter Turnout

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