By-polls: 66.83% voting in Shahdol, 71.25% in Nepanagar

Bhopal : A voter turnout of 66.83 per cent was recorded in the by-election to the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency while 71.25 per cent voting was recorded in the by-poll to Nepanagar Assembly seat, on Saturday.

  The results will be declared on November 22. The by-polls at the two places, both reserved for Scheduled Tribes category, assume significance as they were held after the Centre’s decision to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes. No untoward incident was reported so far in both places.