Odisha Elections 2024 Phase 4 Voting LIVE Updates: 70.06 per cent voter turnout recorded

BJP worker killed in Patkura!

Posted by: Pradeep Pattanayak

BJP worker killed in Patkura!

BJP worker allegedly killed in attack by BJD worker in Jamapada booth 161 under Kudanagari Police limits of Patkura in Kendrapara#Odisha pic.twitter.com/40pGpyNhEP

— OTV (@otvnews) June 1, 2024

Odisha logs 70.06 per cent voter turnout; Jagatsinghpur records highest 72.26 per cent

Posted by: Pradeep Pattanayak

With voting coming to an end in as many as six Lok Sabha and 42 Assembly constituencies in Odisha, Jagatsinghpur recorded a highest voter turnout of 72.26 per cent, followed by Bhadrak (71.42 per cent), Mayurbhanj (70.14 per cent), Balasore (69.47 per cent), Jajpur (67.91 per cent) and Kendrapara (66.37 per cent). 
 

Exit Polls predict gains for BJP, setback for BJD in Odisha 

Posted by: Pradeep Pattanayak

With the 2024 general elections coming to an end on Saturday, the Exit Polls projected the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to win in Odisha while the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is expected to suffer a big setback.
 According to the Exit Poll conducted by India TV, the BJP is expected to get 15-17 Lok Sabha seats out of 21, while 4-6 seats would go to the kitty of the BJD and Congress is expected to win one seat.
Similarly, the Exit Poll survey by CHANAKYA said the BJP is going to win 16 LS seats while the BJD would get four seats and Congress one.
The predictions of JAN KI BAAT, NDTV and REPUBLIC-MATRIZE are mo different either. While JAN KI BAAT projected the BJP to win 15-18 LS seats,  NDTV put it at 15 and REPUBLIC-MATRIZE predicted 9-12 seats. 
 

Lok Sabha Exit Poll prediction for Odisha by INDIA TODAY AXIS

Posted by: Pradeep Pattanayak

#LokSabha Exit Poll prediction for #Odisha by INDIA TODAY AXIS

BJP: 18-20
BJD: 0-2
Congress: 0-1#Odisha #OdishaElections2024 #OdishaElections2024WithOTV #GeneralElections2024 #Elections2024WithOTV #LokSabhaElections2024 pic.twitter.com/R7Ym1v1xdf

— OTV (@otvnews) June 1, 2024

Lok Sabha Exit Poll prediction for Odisha by REPUBLIC-MATRIZE

Posted by: Pradeep Pattanayak

#LokSabha Exit Poll prediction for #Odisha by REPUBLIC-MATRIZE

BJP: 9-12
BJD: 7-10
Congress: 0-1
Others: 0#Odisha #OdishaElections2024 #OdishaElections2024WithOTV #GeneralElections2024 #Elections2024WithOTV #LokSabhaElections2024 pic.twitter.com/0genbOqBkP

— OTV (@otvnews) June 1, 2024

Lok Sabha Exit Poll prediction for Odisha by INDIA NEWS

Posted by: Pradeep Pattanayak

#LokSabha Exit Poll prediction for #Odisha by INDIA NEWS

BJP: 13
BJD: 8
Congress: 0
Others: 0#Odisha #OdishaElections2024 #OdishaElections2024WithOTV #GeneralElections2024 #Elections2024WithOTV #LokSabhaElections2024 pic.twitter.com/jDwXx0Ukus

— OTV (@otvnews) June 1, 2024

Lok Sabha Exit Poll prediction for Odisha by CHANAKYA

Posted by: Pradeep Pattanayak

#LokSabha Exit Poll prediction for #Odisha by CHANAKYA

BJP: 16
BJD: 4
Congress: 1#Odisha #OdishaElections2024 #OdishaElections2024WithOTV #GeneralElections2024 #Elections2024WithOTV #LokSabhaElections2024 pic.twitter.com/qTqEwqr1M0

— OTV (@otvnews) June 1, 2024

Lok Sabha Exit Poll prediction for Odisha by NDTV

Posted by: Pradeep Pattanayak

#LokSabha Exit Poll prediction for #Odisha by NDTV

BJP: 15
BJD: 3-8
Congress: 0#Odisha #OdishaElections2024 #OdishaElections2024WithOTV #GeneralElections2024 #Elections2024WithOTV #LokSabhaElections2024 pic.twitter.com/Rh8RdagOsT

— OTV (@otvnews) June 1, 2024

Lok Sabha Exit Poll prediction for Odisha by JAN KI BAAT

Posted by: Pradeep Pattanayak

#LokSabha Exit Poll prediction for #Odisha by JAN KI BAAT

BJP: 15-18
BJD: 3-7
Congress: 0#Odisha #OdishaElections2024 #OdishaElections2024WithOTV #GeneralElections2024 #Elections2024WithOTV #LokSabhaElections2024 pic.twitter.com/nyVpbxeLTR

— OTV (@otvnews) June 1, 2024

Lok Sabha Exit Poll prediction for Odisha by India TV

Posted by: Pradeep Pattanayak

#LokSabha Exit Poll prediction for #Odisha by India TV

BJP: 15-17
BJD: 4-6
Congress: 0-1#Odisha #OdishaElections2024 #OdishaElections2024WithOTV #GeneralElections2024 #Elections2024WithOTV #LokSabhaElections2024 pic.twitter.com/mFAYmG2cvC

— OTV (@otvnews) June 1, 2024

BJP moves CEO against BJD

Posted by: Pradeep Pattanayak

BJP moves Odisha Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) alleging cash distribution by the BJD citing incidents in Chandbali, Dharmasala, Salepur, Korei; BJP also brings allegations of violence by BJD in Salepur during voting#Odisha #OdishaElections2024 #OdishaElections2024WithOTV…

— OTV (@otvnews) June 1, 2024

124 electoral offences: CEO 

Posted by: Pradeep Pattanayak

This election witnessed as many as 124 electoral offences while the figure was 327 in 2019, registering 64 per cent reduction, informed CEO Nikunja Bihari Dhal, terming the 2024 election as one of the most peaceful elections. 
 

Odisha records 62.46 per cent voter turnout  till 5 pm; Jagatsinghpur records highest 65.93 per cent

Posted by: Pradeep Pattanayak

While the polling is underway in as many as six Lok Sabha and 42 Assembly constituencies in Odisha, Jagatsinghpur registered a highest voter turnout at 65.93 per cent, followed by Mayurbhanj at 64.17 per cent, Jajpur at 62.92 per cent, Kendrapara at 62.02 per cent, Balasore at 61.91 per cent and Bhadrak at 58.21 per cent till 5 pm. 
 

BJD candidate for the Niali Assembly seat, Pramod Mallick faces stiff opposition from locals

Posted by: Pradeep Pattanayak

BJD candidate for the Niali Assembly seat, Pramod Mallick reportedly faces stiff opposition from locals at booth-101 in Dimiri School under Kantapada block#OdishaElections2024 #OdishaElections2024WithOTV #GeneralElections2024 #Elections2024WithOTV #LokSabhaElections2024 pic.twitter.com/CMr6hvgxnT

— OTV (@otvnews) June 1, 2024

Odisha records 49.77 per cent voter turnout  till 3 pm; Balasore logs highest 54.04 per cent

Posted by: Pradeep Pattanayak

Balasore registered a highest voter turnout at 54.04 per cent. Jagatsinghpur recorded a voter turnout at 52.52 per cent, Mayurbhanj at 51.03 per cent, Jajpur at 48.80 per cent, Kendrapara at 46.46 per cent and Bhadrak at 46.33 per cent. 
 

BJP booth president stabbed in Kendrapara

Posted by: Pradeep Pattanayak

BJP booth president of booth-35 in Kendrapara constituency allegedly stabbed by BJD workers; police complaint lodged #OdishaElections2024 #OdishaElections2024WithOTV #LokSabhaElections2024📷📷 #GeneralElections2024 #Elections2024WithOTV pic.twitter.com/7wQv7mZo25

— OTV (@otvnews) June 1, 2024

Presiding officer suspended for dereliction of duty in Niali 

Posted by: Pradeep Pattanayak

Cuttack district Collector and district election officer suspended the presiding officer of booth no- 75 in Niali Assembly constituency for dereliction of duty.  The suspended officer has been identified as lecturer Laxminarayan Dash. The action followed the complaint lodged by a booth agent. 
 

Tension grips booth in Salepur: Murderous attack on BJP MLA candidate Arindam Roy’s agent, 3 others by 'BJD supporters'

Posted by: Pradeep Pattanayak

Tension gripped Salepur following a murderous attack on the BJP MLA candidate’s agent and three others allegedly by BJD workers at booth number 184 and 185 at Malasasan during the final phase of polling in Odisha on Saturday. The injured worker has been identified as Abhisekh Panda. 
 

Odisha: 37.64 pc voter turnout till 1 pm in 6 LS seats, 42 assembly segments

Posted by: Poonam Singh

Odisha registered around 37.64 per cent voter turnout till 1 pm in six Lok Sabha constituencies and 42 assembly segments where polling is underway in the last phase of simultaneous elections in the state on Saturday.

Tension during polling in Bari: 'Voters attacked, stopped from voting'; BJP stages demonstration

Posted by: Poonam Singh

Alleging booth rigging by the ruling BJD, scores of BJP activists on Saturday staged a demonstration in front of Ramchandrapur police station at Bari in Jajpur district. Earlier, a clash broke out between BJD and BJP workers at Sahupada booth no 106. Later, the BJP activists staged the demonstration in connection with the incident. Read More...

Voters & elderly citizens irked by poor arrangements at Kendrapara Mahakalapada polling booth

Posted by: Poonam Singh

#WATCH: Alleged poor arrangements irk voters, elderly citizens at a polling booth at Mahakalapada in #Kendrapara#Odisha #OdishaElections2024 #OdishaElections2024WithOTV#LokSabhaElections2024#GeneralElections2024#Elections2024WithOTV pic.twitter.com/LHfM3Wwrpn

— OTV (@otvnews) June 1, 2024

Poll violence & booth capturing alleged in Salepur

Posted by: Poonam Singh

Poll violence & booth capturing alleged in Salepur

Clash erupts at a booth in #Salepur after BJP candidate Arindam Roy objected to alleged casting of votes by BJD workers for elderly voters

Local administration or BJD is yet to respond to the allegations #OdishaElections2024… pic.twitter.com/W8PgfxzdfC

— OTV (@otvnews) June 1, 2024

BJP candidate Arindam Roy brings booth capturing allegations against BJD workers in Salepur

Posted by: Poonam Singh

BJP’s MLA candidate Arindam Roy on Saturday levelled booth capturing allegations against BJD at a booth at Lunahar in Salepur Assembly constituency. This came after high drama folded near booth number 228 when the actor-turned-politician had gone to oversee the polling. Read More...

Bahubandh residents boycott polls in Mayurbanj over non-fulfilment of promises

Posted by: Poonam Singh

Deprived of basic facilities, scores of people of Bahubandha area under Udala constituency in Mayurbhanj district on Saturday announced to boycott the election which is currently underway. The locals alleged that they decided to boycott the polls as the Odisha government failed to fulfil its promises made to them when they were evicted from Similipal Sanctuary area. Read More...

Odisha registers 22.64 pc turnout till 11 am

Posted by: Poonam Singh

Odisha registered around 22.64 per cent voter turnout till 11 am in six Lok Sabha constituencies and 42 assembly segments where polling is underway in the last phase of simultaneous elections in the state on Saturday.

BLO Manoranjan Sahoo succumbs to sudden Illness at Jajpur's Oleichandanapur booth

Posted by: Poonam Singh

#Jajpur | BLO Manoranjan Sahoo, on election duty at Oleichandanapur booth no 157, dies; he was rushed to Binjharpur hospital after he complained of uneasiness but doctors there declared him dead. Details awaited.#Odisha #OdishaElections2024 #OdishaElections2024WithOTV… pic.twitter.com/GzFCVOcYsx

— OTV (@otvnews) June 1, 2024

'No display of slip when cast vote': Elderly voter alleges glitch in VVPAT at Mahakalapada

Posted by: Poonam Singh

'No display of slip when cast vote': Elderly voter alleges glitch in VVPAT at #Mahakalapada booth no 30. He further alleges that even though he raised the issue, the polling officer there didn't listen to his grievance.

#Kendrapara #Odisha #OdishaElections2024… pic.twitter.com/an4vjG3Gnu

— OTV (@otvnews) June 1, 2024

Voting is not only a right but also a duty: BJP’s Kendrapara LS candidate Baijayant Panda

Posted by: Poonam Singh

After initial hiccups due to reports of EVM glitches, voting is currently underway in several booths of Kendrapara Parliamentary segment. Since early morning, on Saturday, voters queued up before polling booths to be a part of the biggest festival of the democracy. Read more...

Elderly voter dies while waiting to cast ballot in Balasore's Nilagiri

Posted by: Poonam Singh

#FirstInformation | #Balasore: Elderly man dies while standing in queue to cast his vote at booth no 159 at Iswarpur in Nilagiri; though he was rushed to hospital, doctors declared him dead #Odisha #OdishaElections2024 #OdishaElections2024WithOTV#LokSabhaElections2024… pic.twitter.com/4tkEZJA66l

— OTV (@otvnews) June 1, 2024

BJP LS candidate Baijayant Panda urges full voter turnout for Kendrapara's development

Posted by: Poonam Singh

Voting is not only a right but also a duty. All voters should exercise their franchise for the development of Kendrapara, Odisha and the country at large: BJP National VP and #Kendrapara LS candidate Baijayant Panda#Odisha #OdishaElections2024 #OdishaElections2024WithOTV… pic.twitter.com/3btGnRJmop

— OTV (@otvnews) June 1, 2024

Voters in Mahakalapada allege EVM glitches delayed polls

Posted by: Poonam Singh

#OdishaElections2024 | Was there delay in voting due to EVM glitches in #Mahakalapada? #Listen to what voters say #Kendrapara #Odisha #OdishaElections2024WithOTV #LokSabhaElections2024 #GeneralElections2024 #Elections2024WithOTV pic.twitter.com/WJF1cwvzQs

— OTV (@otvnews) June 1, 2024

Woman alleges poll official cast vote for her mother-in-law in Salepur

Posted by: Poonam Singh

#OdishaElections2024 | #WATCH | A woman voter in queue at a polling booth in Salepur Assembly constituency under #Kendrapara Parliamentary segment alleges that an official in the booth cast the vote of her mother-in-law

Concerned officials yet to respond to the allegations… pic.twitter.com/ZXJyIIaJ1l

— OTV (@otvnews) June 1, 2024

BJP's Balasore LS candidate Pratap Sarangi casts his vote

Posted by: Poonam Singh

BJP's #Balasore LS candidate Pratap Sarangi casts his vote; urges voters to exercise their franchise as their votes will strengthen the country#Odisha #OdishaElections2024 #OdishaElections2024WithOTV #LokSabhaElections2024 #GeneralElections2024 #Elections2024WithOTV pic.twitter.com/bOcvMAZdpp

— OTV (@otvnews) June 1, 2024

Odisha records 7.69% turnout by 9 am in final phase of elections amid minor EVM glitches

Posted by: Poonam Singh

Odisha recorded around 7.69 per cent voter turnout till 9 am in six Lok Sabha constituencies and 42 assembly segments where polling is underway in the last phase of simultaneous elections in the state on Saturday.

Voters rue lack of arrangements at a polling booth in Jajpur's Byasanagar

Posted by: Poonam Singh

#OdishaElections2024 | Voters rue lack of arrangements at a polling booth in Byasanagar #Jajpur#OdishaElections2024WithOTV #LokSabhaElections2024 #GeneralElections2024 #Elections2024WithOTV pic.twitter.com/pn4NLKAFpb

— OTV (@otvnews) June 1, 2024

EVM glitch in over 30 booths in Mahakalapada

Posted by: Poonam Singh

EVM glitches have allegedly delayed voting in over 30 booths in Kendrapara's Mahakalapada. However, terming the allegations as baseless, Kendrapara Collector informe there is no such situation and voting has already begun in all booths at Mahakalapada.

Voters share their experiences while queuing at Kendrapara polling booth

Posted by: Poonam Singh

'...will vote to make India No. 1 country in the world'#WATCH: Voters share their experience as they wait in long queues to exercise their franchise as voting is underway for 6 Lok Sabha and 42 Assembly constituencies in #Odisha. Here's an #OTV report from Aul #Kendrapara… pic.twitter.com/6Lte6IbLON

— OTV (@otvnews) June 1, 2024

EVM Glitches reported from several places in Odisha

Posted by: Poonam Singh

EVM Glitches reported from: 

-Booth no 254 at Basantpur under Gadarpur block in Kendrapara

-Booth no 121 & 122 at Balipada in Kendrapara

-Booth no 106 at Belapal in Kendrapara

-Booth no 234 at Rodhpur school in Salepur

-Booth no 171 at Nimidhi in Paradip

-Booth no 142 at Bhandaripokhari in Bhadrak

-Booth no 153 at Balasore Sadar & booth no 26 at Basta

-Booth no 286 at Patkura in Kendrapara

-Booth no 14 at Derabis in Kendrapara

-Booth no 136 at Balasore 

PM Modi urges youth and women to vote in record numbers

Posted by: Poonam Singh

ଆଜି 2024 ଲୋକସଭା ନିର୍ବାଚନର ଚୂଡାନ୍ତ ପର୍ଯ୍ୟାୟ ମତଦାନ। ଦେଶର 8ଟି ରାଜ୍ୟ ଓ ଏବଂ କେନ୍ଦ୍ର ଶାସିତ ଅଞ୍ଚଳର 57 ଆସନର ମତଦାନ। ବହୁ ସଂଖ୍ୟାରେ ମତଦାନ କରିବା ପାଇଁ ଆହ୍ୱାନ ଜଣାଉଛି। ଆଶା ଯୁବ ଓ ମହିଳା ମତଦାତା ରେକର୍ଡ ସଂଖ୍ୟାରେ ମତଦାନ କରିବେ। ଆସନ୍ତୁ ମିଳିମିଶି ଆମ ଗଣତନ୍ତ୍ରକୁ ଆହୁରି ଉଜ୍ୱଳ ଓ ସହଭାଗୀ ବନାଇବା

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 1, 2024

Elections 2024: Mock polls underway in Balasore Constituency

Posted by: Soumya Prakash Pradhan

In Odisha, a practice vote is happening at a voting station in the Balasore Lok Sabha area. The final phase of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 will start at 7 am.

#WATCH | Odisha: Mock poll underway at a polling booth in Balasore Lok Sabha constituency.

Polling for the last phase of #LokSabhaElections2024📷 will begin at 7 am. pic.twitter.com/BsRDdd5sSL

— ANI (@ANI) June 1, 2024

 

Odisha Elections 2024: 126 companies of CAPF to be deployed for last phase polls in Odisha

Posted by: Poonam Singh

The seventh phase of election in national level and fourth phase (last phase) of the crucial 2024 elections in Odisha will be held on June 1, 2024. Read More...

Odisha Elections: 99.61 lakh voters to exercise franchise on June 1

Posted by: Poonam Singh

In the last phase of the polling in the state on June 1, 99,61,000 voters will exercise their franchise to decide the fate of 66 and 394 candidates contesting for Lok Sabha and Assembly seats, respectively, informed the Chief Electoral Officer of Odisha (CEO), Nikunja Bihari Dhal on Thursday.  Read more...