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Assembly Elections 2019 LIVE: At 5pm Maharashtra's voter Turnout stands at 44%, Haryana's at 52.
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Assembly Elections 2019 LIVE: At 5 pm, Maharashtra’s Voter Turnout Stands at 44%, Haryana’s at 52
Maharashtra, Haryana Assembly Elections 2019 LIVE Updates: Low voter turnout was recorded in Maharashtra and Haryana where voting began at 7 am today morning for the assembly elections. Polling is also being held for the by-election to 51 Assembly seats and two Lok Sabha constituencies spread across 18 states. EVM glitches were reported in Gurugram as well as Maharashtra. Congress approached the Election Commission (EC) with over 180 complaints about the same. 
Fresh from its Lok Sabha victory, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will seek to retain its bastions as Maharashtra and Haryana vote today, while the Opposition hopes to turn the tide by taking advantage of anti-incumbency. Bypolls will also be held to 51 assembly seats and two Lok Sabha constituencies spread across 18 states.
Be Like Khanna Ji: Smriti Irani Praises 93-Year-Old Voter, Asks if He Can, Why Can't You?
Union Minister Smriti Irani made friends with a 93-year-old man in Mumbai on Monday while casting her vote in the ongoing Maharashtra elections.
Irani, who cast her vote at a polling booth in Mumbai, met the nonagenarian, Mr Khanna, outside the booth. The man, an ex-army veteran, had also come to cast his vote.
Salman Khan cast vote at a polling vote in Bandra (West), Mumbai
Bollywood actor Anushka Sharma after casting her vote in Mumbai.
Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai after casting their vote in Mumbai.
Actor Shahrukh Khan and his wife Gauri arrive to cast their vote in Mumbai
Bollywood actor-turned-politician Sunny Deol arrives to cast his vote. He is a BJP MP from Punjab's Gurudaspur.
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