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Himachal panchayat polls: Women take the lead as turnout crosses 80 pc amid rain

Women voters significantly outnumbered men in Himachal Pradesh's final panchayat election phase, contributing to an overall turnout exceeding 80 percent despite adverse weather. Union Minister JP Nadda highlighted the importance of grassroots democratic participation. Results for gram panchayats, pradhans, and up-pradhans are expected today, with broader results on May 31.

30 May 2026 8:20 pm