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Highest polling in Chautala's Rori constituency

By Our Special Correspondent

CHANDIGARH, FEB.4. The polling percentage for the 90 Haryana Assembly constituencies on Thursday was the second highest since the inception of the State on November 1,1966. The Chief Electoral Officer, Urvashi Gulati, said here today that 72.29 per cent of 1,26,57,879 electorate had exercised their franchise.

In the first elections to the Assembly in 1967, a record 72.65 per cent electors had cast their votes, she said.

Ms. Gulati said the highest polling of 88.01 per cent this time round was recorded in the Rori constituency, from where the Chief Minister, Om Prakash Chautala, is in the race, while the lowest of 47.96 per cent was recorded in Gurgaon. Narwana, another key constituency, which saw a battle royal between the Chief Minister and the Congress nominee, Randeep Singh Surjewala, who is the working president of the Haryana unit of the party, recorded a voter turn out of 87.34 per cent.

The voting percentage in other seats is as follows: Chhachhrauli 86.43, Darba Kalan 83.78, Bhattu Kalan 83.78, Sadhaura (SC) 81.96,Pai 81.88, Radaur (SC) 80.94, Pundri 79.89, Nilokheri 79.78, Uchana Kalan 79.69, Indri 79.53, Ghirai 79.50, Fatehabad 79.39, Adampur 79.24,Narnaud 78.93, Barwala 78.85, Safidon 78.82,Naraingarh 78.54.

Meham 78.52, Tohana 78.48, Ellanabad (SC) 78.42, Naggal 77.89, Badhra 77.89, Kalayat (SC) 77.78, Dabwali (SC) 77.68, Loharu 77.63, Samalkha 77.61, Jagadhri 77.47, Gulha (SC) 76.74,Shahabad 76.58, Gharaunda 76.55, Mulana (SC) 76.27,Bawani Khera (SC) 76.24, Hansi 76.22, Ratia (SC) 76.13, Jatusana 76.12, Pehowa 75.97, Julana 75.86, Rajound 75.41.

Tosham 75.19,Dadri 75.11, Baroda (SC) 74.91, Mahendergarh 74.83, Mundal Khurd 74.77, Jind 74.71, Nauthla 74.71, Ateli 74.70, Sohna 74.38, Rewari 74.37, Beri 74.12, Kailana 74.11, Thanesar 73.97, Salhawas 73.80, Sirsa 73.47, Bawal (SC) 73.13, Narnaul 72.78,Hassangarh 72.50, Assandh (SC) 72.48, Taoru 72.13, Rai 72.13, Rohat 72.08, Badli 71.81, Kaithal 71.47, Hathin 71.25, Kalanaur (SC) 71.23, Jundla (SC) 71.14,Gohana 70.70, Nuh 69.83, Ferozepur Jhirka 69.56.

Ambala Cantt. 68.68, Palwal 68.39, Kiloi 68.06, Jhajar (SC) 66.98, Yamunanagar 66.88, Hisar 66.72,Bhiwani 66.59, Hassanpur (SC) 65.45, Rohtak 64.88,Panipat 64.69, Bahadurgarh 64.14, Kalka 64.09, Sonipat 64.08, Karnal 63.28, Pataudi (SC) 62.24, Ambala City 62.12, Ballabgarh 60.47, Faridabad 52.10, Mewla Maharajpur 51.35 and Gurgaon 47.96 per cent.

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