264 candidates contesting in 47 constituencies will go to polls in the first phase of Assam legislative assembly on Saturday, while, 81,9,850 voters will exercise their right to franchise in this phase.
Meanwhile, 7.5% voting registered at Dibrugarh at 9 AM, within two hours of voting and 6 % voting registered at Jonai at 9 AM.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urge voters especially the youth to cast votes in record numbers.
The first phase of elections begin in Assam. Urging those eligible to vote in record numbers. I particularly call upon my young friends to vote.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 27, 2021
Union Home Minister Amit Shah appeals to Assam citizens to exercise their right to franchise for peace, development and prosperity in the state.
আজি অসমত প্ৰথম পৰ্যায়ৰ ভোটদান অনুষ্ঠিত হ'ব। মই সকলো লোককে বিশেষকৈ যুৱচামক আহ্বান জনাইছোঁ- অসমৰ শান্তি, বিকাশ আৰু সমৃদ্ধি অটুট ৰখাৰ স্বাৰ্থত বিপুল হাৰত মতদান কৰক।
গণতন্ত্ৰৰ এই মহাপৰ্বত আপোনালোকৰ অংশগ্ৰহণ অসমৰ প্ৰগতিৰ মুখ্য স্তম্ভ, সেয়েহে ভোটাধিকাৰ সাব্যস্ত কৰক।
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) March 27, 2021
Further Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal tweets: Your vote is your right. As we step into the first phase of AssamAssemblyPolls, I call upon each and every eligible voter of Assam, especially the youth, to participate in this great exercise of democracy and cast your votes.
Your vote is your right.
As we step into the first phase of #AssamAssemblyPolls, I call upon each and every eligible voter of Assam, especially the youth, to participate in this great exercise of democracy and cast your votes.
— Sarbananda Sonowal (@sarbanandsonwal) March 27, 2021
