2,343 persons avail Vote from Home facility in three days
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2,343 persons avail Vote from Home facility in three days

May 2, 2023

Mysuru: Around 1,389 persons over 80 years of age and People with Disabilities (PwD) have cast their votes from their homes on Apr. 30 and May 1. On Apr. 29, a total of 954 people had exercised their franchise from their homes.

In all, a total of 2,343 people have taken advantage of the vote from home option, an initiative rolled out by the Election Commission for those coming under 80-plus bracket and PwD from Apr. 29 to May 1.Officials deputed for the purpose visited the homes of those who had opted to vote from their homes and the process was videographed. The ‘Vote from Home’ process will continue till May 6.

On Apr. 30, 773 persons above 80 and 127 people with disabilities from 10 Assembly segments in Mysuru district have cast their votes while 454 persons (above 80) and 35 (PwD) from six Assembly segments have cast their votes from their homes on May 1 (see table below).

Day-2 elderly and People with Disability voting data

Constituency80-plus votersPwD votersTotal
Chamaraja1011102
Chamundeshwari761591
H.D. Kote211435
Hunsur10930139
Krishnaraja1332135
Nanjangud13417
Narasimharaja1117118
Periyapatna9225117
T. Narasipur31839
Varuna8621107
Total773127900

Day-3 data

Constituency80-plus votersPwD votersTotal
Chamaraja29231
Hunsur101
Krishnaraja1504154
Nanjangud14115
Narasimharaja415
K.R. Nagar25627283
Total45435489
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