Guwahati: The Tripura Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have received notices from the office of the Chief Election Officer regarding a request for a vote in favour of their respective parties.
Following the implementation of the Model Code of Conduct, the appeals were tweeted from their respective official handles.
In Tripura’s current election for 60 Assembly seats on Thursday, 51.35 percent of eligible voters cast ballots as of 1 p.m., according to the Election Commission (EC).
The state saw a voter turnout of over 32.06 percent and 13.69 percent at 11 a.m. and 9 a.m. respectively.
According to the latest data shared by the Election Commission, Dhalai recorded the highest 54.17 percent, Gomati recorded at 49.69 percent, Khowai saw 49.67 percent, North Tripura saw 47.57 percent, Sepahijala recorded at 51.27 percent, South Tripura saw 53.67 percent, Unakoti saw 50.64 percent and West Tripura saw 52.49 percent.
The 259 candidates’ fates will be decided in the current elections for 60 Assembly seats.