Telangana Elections - The Real Game Begins
The telangana Assembly elections will be held tomorrow. We're only around twenty-four hours away. The intensive campaign is over, and the parties are now concentrating on last-minute electioneering. The hard work of the parties and candidates over the previous two months will be boiled down to the electioneering that began yesterday night. This election will have the largest cash flow since the state's inception. As predicted, the ruling party is ahead, with congress attempting to catch up.
The cost of voting is supposed to be the greatest in khammam district, where BRS has so far had very bad outcomes. A candidate in one of Khammam's seats is claimed to have distributed 1000 rupees per vote three days ago and is preparing to distribute 3000 rupees each vote tonight. Most seats have an average vote cost of $1,500 to 2,000, with certain high-profile constituencies having a vote cost of 3,000 to 4,000. This is merely money. When spirits, gifts, and campaign costs are factored in, the typical vote costs substantially more. Coupons are being issued in some areas instead of dollars. They may be traded for cash at pre-agreed-upon businesses, restaurants, and so on.
There is no chance of money being discovered this way. The facilitating stores and restaurants receive a fee of 2-3%. Similarly, vouchers for spirits and Biryani are being provided. Many candidates are organizing transportation from hyderabad to the constituency for individuals who are working so that no votes are missed. There have been reports of voters being bribed to travel from states such as Maharashtra, Odisha, and Gujarat. Transportation from colonies to polling stations is also being organized.
The biggest difficulty in urban constituencies, particularly in the GHMC, is voter turnout, which is still hovering around 50%. The election commission proclaimed thursday a holiday for voting. The main issue is that many use it as a long weekend without voting. There have been cases of Andhra native voters having their votes here before going to natives. people were already perplexed by the findings of the pre-poll surveys, which were split. The Exit Polls are also expected to be the same. Exit polls are permitted for 30 minutes after the polls close.The cost of voting is supposed to be the greatest in khammam district, where BRS has so far had very bad outcomes. A candidate in one of Khammam's seats is claimed to have distributed 1000 rupees per vote three days ago and is preparing to distribute 3000 rupees each vote tonight. Most seats have an average vote cost of $1,500 to 2,000, with certain high-profile constituencies having a vote cost of 3,000 to 4,000. This is merely money. When spirits, gifts, and campaign costs are factored in, the typical vote costs substantially more. Coupons are being issued in some areas instead of dollars. They may be traded for cash at pre-agreed-upon businesses, restaurants, and so on.
There is no chance of money being discovered this way. The facilitating stores and restaurants receive a fee of 2-3%. Similarly, vouchers for spirits and Biryani are being provided. Many candidates are organizing transportation from hyderabad to the constituency for individuals who are working so that no votes are missed. There have been reports of voters being bribed to travel from states such as Maharashtra, Odisha, and Gujarat. Transportation from colonies to polling stations is also being organized.
People were already perplexed by the findings of the pre-poll surveys, which were split. The Exit Polls are also expected to be the same. Exit polls are permitted for 30 minutes after the polls close. The anticipation will be broken only when the results are released on december 3rd. It remains to be seen if kcr can make history by being the first chief minister in the South to achieve a hat-trick, or whether congress will be able to stop him and win the state for the first time since telangana was formed. The bjp would be seeking for a hung parliament in order to emerge as the Kingmaker.