Driving Naari Programme launched in Chandigarh
* TOTAL VOTING PERCENTAGE RECORDED AT 56%* TOTAL VOTING PERCENTAGE RECORDED AT 56%
* DERA BABA NANAKVIDHAN SABHA REGISTERS MAXIMUM & BATALA ACCOUNTS FOR MINIMUM VOTING
* 4 COMPLAINTS RECEIVED BY OFFICE OF CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER PUNJAB ON VOTING DAY
Chandigarh, October 11:
The voting process with regard to the bye- election to Gurdaspur Lok Sabha constituency-01 concluded peacefully today. The total voting percentage recorded was 56%percent.
Disclosing this, the Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab, Mr. V.K. Singh said that owing to the cooperation of district administration and political parties, the bye poll process has remained peaceful. He also said that the model code of conduct came into force with the announcement of bye-poll to the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha constituency and during this period the commission received 58 complaints which were disposed off. Today on the eve of voting a total of 4 complaints were received. He further said that Dera baba Nanak Vidhan Sabha constituency registered maximum voting percentage which stood at 65 percent while the Batala Vidhan Sabha constituency accounted for minimum voting percentage which stood at 50 percent.
| No of assembly segment | Name of assembly segment | Poll percentage of bye election 2017 | Poll percentage of Assembly election Feb 2017 | Poll percentage of Parliamentary election 2014 |
| 1 | Sujanpur | 54.00 | 79.85 | 71.54 |
| 2 | Bhoa | 60.00 | 76.41 | 70.51 |
| 3 | Pathankot | 54.00 | 76.50 | 73.26 |
| 4 | Gurdaspur | 54.00 | 75.32 | 69.48 |
| 5 | Dinanagar | 54.00 | 73.53 | 65.89 |
| 6 | Qadian | 57.00 | 76.20 | 70.57 |
| 7 | Batala | 50.00 | 70.01 | 67.04 |
| 9 | Fatehgarh Churian | 63.00 | 76.45 | 72.23 |
| 10 | Dera Baba Nanak | 65.00 | 77.79 | 70.91 |
| Total | 56.00 | 70.03 | ||
