In Tura, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya, the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections commenced on 19 April with significant participation from voters, including high-profile figures such as Chief Minister Conrad Sangma and NPP MP Agatha Sangma. EVMs and polling personnel were dispatched to various stations, indicating a well-organized electoral process. Chief Minister Conrad Sangma, who cast his vote at the Walbakgre polling station, noted a high turnout and expressed satisfaction with the democratic engagement. He mentioned being in line for over two hours and highlighted that around 200 people were already present early in the morning, underscoring the enthusiasm among voters.
#WATCH | Tura, West Garo Hills: After casting his vote, Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma says, "I was in the line for approximately more than 2 hours. There are many more people still there behind me. And it's good to see the turnout. It's a healthy democratic practice and I once again… https://t.co/zNNcwv6uOi https://t.co/rCiKughiCQ
#WATCH | Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma casts his vote at a polling booth in Tura, West Garo Hills #LokSabhaElections2024 https://t.co/qyXK0MVPkb
#WATCH | Meghalaya: NPP MP and candidate from Tura, Agatha Sangma stands in a queue outside a polling station in Walbakgre, as she awaits her turn to cast a vote. #LokSabhaElections2024 https://t.co/jFmNFSWSvR
Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma hoped to be an early bird as he lined up at a polling station to cast his vote. But... #LokSabhaElections2024 https://t.co/kFzTNFMVyh
#Meghalaya: Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma reaches Walbakgre polling station in Tura to cast his vote. #PollsWithAkashvani #LokSabhaElections #Election2024 #DeshKaParv #GeneralElections2024 @ECISVEEP @SpokespersonECI @ceomeghalaya https://t.co/udmZIMaNXb
VIDEO | Lok Sabha elections 2024: Here's what Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma (@SangmaConrad) said as he arrives at the Walbakgre polling booth to cast his vote. "I came here at 6:30 am and I was hoping to be one of the first to vote. But, in a pleasant surprise, there were many… https://t.co/jYFsHUm67U
#Meghalaya: Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma reaches Walbakgre polling station in Tura to cast his vote. #PollsWithAkashvani #LokSabhaElections2024 #Election2024 #DeshKaParv #GeneralElections2024 @ECISVEEP @SpokespersonECI @ceomeghalaya https://t.co/bVAeqW1gZn
#ElectionsWithHT | People queue up outside a polling station in Tura, West Garo Hills #Meghalaya CM @SangmaConrad is also present here to cast his vote in the first phase of #LokSabhaElections2024 (📹 ANI ) Track LIVE updates: https://t.co/CLtdkLuPz4 https://t.co/3NgjZM8Enb
#WATCH | Tura, West Garo Hills: Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma says "...When I reached the polling station around 6:30 AM, there were around 200 people present at the polling station, which is a good message that people are participating in the voting process enthusiastically...A… https://t.co/3IOiNvmQ4H
#WATCH | #LokSabhaElections2024 | People queue up outside a polling station in Tura, West Garo Hills Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma is also present here to cast his vote. https://t.co/laVAKteCoe
#WATCH | Meghalaya: Aerial view of the ISBT Tura, West Garo Hills during the dispatch of polling personnel, ahead of the first phase of Lok Sabha elections: (Source : DEO office West Garo Hills) https://t.co/ATflEBroCy
#WATCH | Tura, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya: EVMs being dispatched to polling stations. Meghalaya goes to polls in the first phase scheduled on 19 April. https://t.co/tzfG9clDmv