INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
BHOPAL/JABALPUR: In the three constituencies under tribal-dominated Mandla district, women voters' turnout was better than men
The constituencies are Bichhiya, Niwas and Mandla
From Niwas assembly seat Union Minister Faggan Singh Kulaste has been fielded by the BJP.Mandla is among the few districts in MP where the
voters are marginally higher than male voters.While gender ratio has been a major concern in MP, particularly in areas under Chambal region
but in Mandla district, there are 1005 women against every 1000 men
Since, there was greater turnout of women voters, they may play a decisive role in the results.In Bichhiya constituency of Mandla district,
there are a total of 2,59,161 registered voters
Out of this 1,27,774 are males, 1,31,413 females and others are 4
The voting pattern suggests 2,12,622 voters cast their votes of which 1,04,777 were males and 1,07,822 females
The voting recorded in the constituency was 82.04%
Women voters outnumbered the male voters by 0.01%.In the Niwas constituency where Union minister Faggan Singh Kulaste is a candidate, the
total voters are 2,63,912 comprising 1,29,936 males and 1,33,969 females
Of the males 81.97 voters cast their votes while 82.22% of the females voters turned out for voting.In Mandla constituency, the total number
of voters are 2,67,925 comprising 1,32,632 males, 1,35,290 females and 3 others
We also published the following articles recentlyMP assembly polls: 2.5 feet long, first-time voter Kailash Thakur all set to exercise his
franchise in MandlaKailash Thakur, a two and a half feet tall first-time voter from Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh, is excited to
exercise his right to vote in the upcoming assembly elections
Despite his shorter stature, Thakur has captured the attention of his village with his enthusiasm and commitment to participate in the
The district election officer acknowledged Thakur as a special voter and highlighted ongoing efforts to promote voter awareness and
encourage maximum voter turnout.Women voters pip men in Chandigarh, in close race in Madhya PradeshWomen in Chhattisgarh outnumbered men in
pressing the electronic voting machine (EVM) button during the recent polling, with female voter turnout beating that of male voters in 50
out of 90 assembly constituencies
Similarly, in Madhya Pradesh, female turnout improved to around 76% compared to 74% in 2018, while male turnout increased to 78.2% from
The overall turnout in Madhya Pradesh was 77.1%
Parties have been trying to attract women voters by offering various incentives, and the Election Commission set up all-women managed
polling stations to encourage participation.Women voters pip men in Cgarh, in close race in MPWomen outnumbered men in pressing the
electronic voting machine (EVM) button during the two-phase polling in Chhattisgarh, with female voter turnout in 32 of Madhya Pradesh's 230
constituencies beating the polling percentage of their male counterparts
In Chhattisgarh, the absolute number of female voters who turned up to vote was higher than that of male voters in 50 of the 90 assembly
In Madhya Pradesh, the overall turnout improved to 77.1%, with female turnout increasing to around 76% and male turnout rising to 78.2%
The EC made special efforts to improve women's participation by setting up all-women managed polling stations.
