Over 16 crore eligible voters for upcoming polls in 5 states
There are over 16 crore eligible voters for the upcoming Assembly polls in five states starting February 4, the Election Commission announced on Wednesday. A total of 690 Assembly seats will go to polls in these elections where 1,85,000 polling booths would be set up, it added. Notably, 133 and 23 seats are reserved for SC and ST candidates respectively.