Gujarat civic polls see 66% turnout despite heat
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-26 13:55 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
Polling for civic elections in Gujarat, India, has seen a voter turnout of 66%. Despite hot weather conditions, citizens turned out to cast their votes. However, three people were reported dead on polling day.
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