2nd phase of GP elections: DK records voter turnout of 78.69%, Udupi 75.42%
Sun, Dec 27 2020 08:32:09 AM
Silvester D Souza/Justin D Silva
Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru/Udupi (SP)
Updated
Mangaluru/Udupi, Dec 27: Voting has begun in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts for the second and final phase of the gram panchayat election.
For the 25 gram panchayats in Sullia taluk, polling began at 7 am. In some of the booths in the taluk, the rate of voting was relatively slow because of winter morning chill. Voting is being held today to elect 1,500 gram panchayat members belonging to 114 panchayats spread over Beltangady, Puttur, Kadaba and Sullia taluks.