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Exit polls 2018: Times Now-CNX exit poll projects victory for Congress in Rajasthan

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Dec 07, 2018, 19:01:27 IST

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Exit polls 2018: Times Now-CNX exit poll projects victory for Congress in Rajasthan

Nearly 60 per cent of the 4.74 crore registered voters cast their vote in Rajasthan till 3pm as the state witnessed brisk polling. Telangana, where polling is underway in 119 assembly constituencies, has recorded 53 per cent polling. Stay with TOI for for constituency wise poll percentage and live updates:

10:03 (IST) Dec 07

Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu urges people in Telangana to exercise their right to vote. "Appealing to the citizens of Telangana to exercise their right to vote today. Remember that every vote counts and will make a difference," he tweeted.

10:00 (IST) Dec 07

Casting in vote in Telangana, actor-politician Chiranjeevi urged every citizen to exercise the franchise

The former Central minister and Congress party leader, however, parried questions about politics. "I came to here to cast my vote as a common citizen," Chiranjeevi said when asked about the prospects of Congress-led People's Front.

09:53 (IST) Dec 07

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi casts his vote at Mailardevpally, Shastripuram in Telangana

09:47 (IST) Dec 07

Voter turnout in Rajasthan till 9am is 6.11 per cent

09:42 (IST) Dec 07

Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier today took to micro-blogging site Twitter to urge people of both Rajasthan and Telangana to exercise their franchise

“It is the day of polling in Rajasthan today. I request all the voters of the state to take part in this celebration of democracy and cast their votes,” PM Modi tweeted.

09:35 (IST) Dec 07

Telangana votes: It’s battle royale between KCR & rest

The assembly election – Telangana’s first since its formation in 2014 – has virtually become a referendum on three key aspects — whether Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao sustained his image as the statehood superman, whether his government did enough to touch people’s lives and whether the spoils of power were shared equally among stakeholders.

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09:25 (IST) Dec 07

Rajasthan home minister Gulab Chand Kataria casts his vote in Udaipur

09:22 (IST) Dec 07

To set an example for future it's important that EC takes cognisance of this kind of language. I actually feel insulted and I think even women are insulted: Vasundhara Raje on Sharad Yadav's 'fat' remark

09:21 (IST) Dec 07

Voter turnout in Telangana till 9am is 8.97 per cent

09:19 (IST) Dec 07

Every single vote counts. We have to cast our vote today by thinking who is actually taking the nation forward: Union Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore in Vaishali Nagar, Jaipur

09:17 (IST) Dec 07

PCC president Sachin Pilot casts his vote in Jaipur, says Congress will come to power with a clear majority

09:08 (IST) Dec 07

Lack of wheelchairs at polling booths in Banjara Hills causing inconvenience to elderly.

09:04 (IST) Dec 07

Voting yet to begin at the polling station in Amberpet's GHMC Indoor Stadium due to some issue technical issue

09:01 (IST) Dec 07

Some people in Telangana are leaving polling booths without casting their vote as there is no place to keep mobile phones. Mobiles are not allowed inside the polling booth

08:45 (IST) Dec 07

Manvendra Singh switched to the Congress just before the election, making the fight tougher for Raje this time

08:45 (IST) Dec 07

Raje, who is the BJP's chief ministerial candidate, is fighting against veteran BJP leader Jaswant Singh's son Manvendra Singh in Jhalrapatan, the constituency she has represented since 2003

08:45 (IST) Dec 07

Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje casts her vote at Jhalrapatan constituency in Jhalawar

08:11 (IST) Dec 07

Telangana chief electoral officer Dr Rajat Kumar says polling is being monitored closely across the state

07:41 (IST) Dec 07

Telangana: As many as 1,821 candidates including a transgender are in the fray in the election

07:38 (IST) Dec 07

For the first time, EC is using Voters Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) in Telangana