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Gujarat Assembly Elections 2017: PM Modi urges people to vote in large numbers

"Phase 1 of Gujarat polls begin. Urging all those voting today to turnout in record numbers and vote. I particularly call upon youngsters to exercise their franchise," he said in a tweet.

India TV News Desk Reported by: India TV News Desk New Delhi Updated on: December 09, 2017 14:13 IST
Ahead of polling, PM Narendra Modi urged people to vote in
Ahead of polling, PM Narendra Modi urged people to vote in large numbers.

On day one of the polling in crucial Gujarat Assembly elections, PM Narendra Modi on Saturday urged people to cast their votes in large numbers.

"Phase 1 of Gujarat polls begin. Urging all those voting today to turnout in record numbers and vote. I particularly call upon youngsters to exercise their franchise," he said in a tweet. FOR FULL COVERAGE ON GUJARAT ELECTIONS

Polling on 89 seats of Saurashtra and South Gujarat began at 8 am today and will continue till 5 pm. The second phase of polling comprising 93 seats in north and central Gujarat will take place on December 14. Counting of votes will take place on December 18 along with that of Himachal Pradesh.

Around 2.12 crore voters of Gujarat will decide the fate of 977 candidates, including Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, during today's polling.

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