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The 2018 Assembly elections recorded a voter turnout of 72.13%, the highest in Karnataka since 1952. However, Bengaluru recorded between 54 and 55 percent, which is much lower than the state's average. In 2013, Karnataka recorded a polling percentage of 70.23.
The state witnessed hectic campaigning by central and state leaders of BJP and Congress this time. Prime Minister Narendra Modi took part in mega roadshows covering most of the Assembly constituencies in Bengaluru.
この記事は The Morning Standard の May 10, 2023 版に掲載されています。
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