Sikkim Sees 75% Voter Turnout In Panchayat Polls
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Sikkim Panchayat elections: A total of 408 candidates are contesting for 103 zilla panchayat seats, and 19 seats were decided uncontested.
Panchayat elections in Sikkim passed off peacefully on Thursday with 75 per cent of the 3.60 lakh voters exercising their franchise, officials said.
Polling was held for 1,147 panchayat wards and 122 zilla panchayat territorial constituencies across six districts of the state, they said.
The panchayat elections in the state were held sans party symbols, they added.
No reports of violence were received from anywhere in the state.
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