Mira Borthakur

1. Congress candidate Mira Borthakur casts a vote at Narbam L.P. School polling center in Guwahati.
2. Despite adverse weather, voters display unwavering commitment at the polling center.
3. Notable turnout highlights dedication to democratic participation amidst challenging conditions.


Guwahati, May 07: Amidst challenging weather conditions, Mira Borthakur, the Congress candidate contesting for the Guwahati Lok Sabha constituency, fulfilled her civic duty by casting her vote at the Narbam L.P. School polling center.

Despite adverse weather conditions, a notable turnout of voters assembled early in the morning, showcasing their unwavering commitment to participating in the democratic process at the polling center.

The commencement of the third phase of the Lok Sabha general elections on Tuesday, May 7, marks another significant milestone in India’s democratic journey.

Encompassing 11 states and Union Territories, a total of 93 Lok Sabha constituencies are poised for active electoral engagement, highlighting the robustness of democracy on a grand scale.


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Among the key battlegrounds, Gujarat emerges prominently with 25 contested seats. In a notable development, the BJP’s candidate, Mukesh Dalal, has already clinched the Surat Lok Sabha seat uncontested, adding intrigue to the electoral landscape.

Karnataka follows closely with 14 constituencies, while Maharashtra presents 11 seats for electoral scrutiny.

Uttar Pradesh, renowned as a political powerhouse, features 10 constituencies, with Madhya Pradesh contributing 9, Chhattisgarh 7, Bihar 5, and both West Bengal and Assam with 4 each, promising spirited electoral contests.

Moreover, the electoral canvas extends to smaller regions, with Goa, Dadra Nagar Haveli, and Daman and Diu each offering 2 seats, thus enriching the democratic fabric of the nation.

The participation of candidates like Mira Borthakur underscores the significance of individual engagement in the democratic process.

Despite the challenges posed by inclement weather, voters and candidates alike demonstrate their unwavering commitment to upholding the principles of democracy and ensuring the effective functioning of electoral processes.