Meghalaya, Nagaland Voting Begins: 63.91% voter turnout recorded in Meghalaya, 72.99% in Nagaland till 3 PM

New Delhi:  Voting for Meghalaya Elections & Nagaland Elections began today amid tight security.

Polling is being held on 59 of the 60 seats in both states – in Nagaland, BJP candidate Kazheto Kinimi from Akuluto won unopposed; in Meghalaya, the election to Sohiong deferred following the demise of UDP candidate HDR Lyngdoh

Meghalaya, Nagaland Voting Begins LIVE UPDATES:

Till 1 pm, 44.73% voter turnout recorded in #MeghalayaElections2023 and 57.06% in #NagalandElections2023 pic.twitter.com/6NVltIgxZt

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Till 11 am, 26.70% voter turnout recorded in #MeghalayaElections2023 and 35.76% in #NagalandElections2023 pic.twitter.com/cr12b6yyqo

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Till 9am, 12.06% voter turnout recorded in #MeghalayaElections2023 and 15.76% in #NagalandElections2023 pic.twitter.com/m1deebRong

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Meghalaya | BJP candidate from Pynthorumkhrah, AL Hek casts his vote at a polling station in the Assembly constituency in East Khasi Hills, also meets voters pic.twitter.com/e0uD4q4UOo

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Voters turn out in large numbers to cast their votes in Shamator district of Nagaland in Assembly elections

(Photo source: ECI) pic.twitter.com/HtWP0nKlip

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#WATCH | First five early voters receive momentos to encourage early voting in #Meghalaya Assembly elections

Visuals from Tura in Garo Hills pic.twitter.com/SJJrClR6e6

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#WATCH | Nagaland votes to elect a new government in the single-phased Assembly polls underway in 59 constituencies amid tight security

Visuals from Kohima pic.twitter.com/FmTxE48UPw

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#WATCH | Voting underway across 59 constituencies in Assembly elections in Meghalaya

Visuals from Tura, Garo Hills pic.twitter.com/s70YbkZcSS

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Long queue of voters at a polling station in Tura, Meghalaya as voting in Assembly elections begins pic.twitter.com/aHt5sF5u2P

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