Telangana IT Minister K Taraka Rama Rao exercised his franchise in Telangana Graduate MLC Elections today. KTR voted at the Shekpet booth. KTR said that he has saluted to the gas cylinder before coming to the polling booth.
He has suggested all the graduates must come for voting and give their opinion. Dont neglect voting in the name of Sunday. The educated people must vote he requested.
The voting process began at 8 AM and will end at 4 PM. Ranga Reddy is having the highest 1,44,416 voters in the district. Mulugu district is having lesser voters 10,323.
93 candidates are contesting from the Hyderabad MLC seat. More than 70 candidates are there in the fray in the Warangal seat.
Voters need to cast their vote by using the pen given by the polling booth officials. The ballot paper has the photo and name of the contesting candidate.
Jumbo boxes were arranged for depositing the ballot boxes.
Voters should not make any thumb impressions on the ballot papers. This time the ballot paper is as long as the News paper and boxes given are surprising everyone.
The first preference, second preference system is also somewhat difficult for some voters.
Heavy police force deployed across all polling booths to prevent unwarranted situations. Web casting is also arranged in some polling booths.
