Nagaland held its first urban local body (ULB) elections in two decades on June 26, 2024. This historic election featured a 33% reservation for women, a first-ever for the state. The last ULB election was held in 2004 without any reservation for women. Over 2.23 lakh voters were eligible to participate, and the voter turnout was recorded at 83.54%. Around 20% of the electors exercised their franchise in the first two hours. Despite some disruptions at a few polling stations, the voting process was largely peaceful. The elections were conducted across three municipalities and 21 town councils.
In #Nagaland, an estimated voter turnout of 83.54 % recorded in the Urban Local Bodies Elections, ULB elections held in three Municipalities and 21 Town councils on June 26.
In #Nagaland, an estimated voter turnout of 83.54 % records in the Urban Local Bodies Elections, ULB elections held in three Municipalities and 21 Town councils on June 26.
Nagaland's Historic Local Body Polls With 33% Women's Quota https://t.co/7MKjz6iXqX @RatnadipC reports https://t.co/DK9u5nyA71
Nagaland Holds Historic Local Body Polls Implementing 33% Women's Quota Read more: https://t.co/JCUWvTO33F #Nagaland #TNCards https://t.co/cIESkiOxU0
#TheNews | Nagaland's Historic Local Body Polls With 33% Women's Quota Held Today @ratnadipc reports https://t.co/1ElNy440UA
#Nagaland: Polling for Urban Local Bodies Elections to three Municipalities and 21 Town Councils concluded, with a tentative poll percentage recorded at 83. Despite disruptions reported in a few polling stations, voting went off peacefully in many polling stations.
Around 20% of the 2.23 lakh electors exercised their franchise on Wednesday in the first two hours of the civic body polls being held for the first time in Nagaland in 20 years, an official said. https://t.co/9tGosYPZpm
#Voting underway for historic #CivicBodyPolls in #Nagaland https://t.co/NC2vlqi0fS
Voting underway for #Nagaland's historic civic body polls being held in 2 decades The urban local body polls were being held for the first time with 33% women reservation https://t.co/X3GPhaMZhD
STORY | Voting underway for historic civic body polls in #Nagaland READ: https://t.co/PowxUwAkAc https://t.co/Kj5cHWOV75
Voting for the Urban Local Bodies elections in #Nagaland is underway. This is the first-ever municipal election in Nagaland with a 33 % reservation for women, with the last ULB election held in 2004 without the reservation. https://t.co/LmRADiLitU
After 20 years of resistance to the reservation of seats for women, Nagaland will vote for the urban local bodies (ULBs) on Wednesday, reports @rahconteur https://t.co/Crm6bF8e92
#Nagaland will go to Urban Local Bodies (ULB) elections tomorrow. This will be the first-ever municipal elections in the state, with 33% reservation for women. The last ULB election was held in 2004 without the reservation of seats for women. Over 2.23 lakh voters will decide…
#Nagaland will hold the state’s urban local body (ULB) polls in two decades on Wednesday with first-ever allocation of 33% quota of seats for women. Read more: https://t.co/Y85cFlQAwQ
I thought the results of Tiger Bay’s straw poll after their City Council candidate event was interesting: https://t.co/ktUPbMFQjh