Five constituencies of Assam will exercise their franchise today for the second phase of the Lok Sabha Elections. Polling has begun from 7 AM and will end by 5 PM.
The five parliamentary constituencies where voting is underway are Karimganj, Silchar, Autonomous District, Mangaldoi and Nowgong.
Here are some details of the constituencies:
Karimganj:
Assembly Constituencies: Ratabari (SC), Patharkandi, Karimganj North, Karimganj South, Badarpur, Hailakandi, Katlicherra, Algapur.
Silchar:
Assembly Constituencies: Silchar, Sonai, Dholai (SC), Udharbond, Lakhipur, Barkhola, Katigorah.
Autonomous District:
Assembly Constituencies: Haflong (ST), Bokajan (ST), Howraghat (ST), Diphu (ST), Baithalangso (ST).
Mangaldoi:
Assembly Constituencies: Kamalpur, Rangiya, Nalbari, Paneri (ST), Kalaigaon, Sipajhar, Mangaldoi (SC), Dalgaon, Udalguri (ST), Majbat.
Nowgong:
Assembly Constituencies: Jagiroad (SC), Marigaon, Laharighat, Raha (SC), Nowgong, Barhampur, Jamunamukh, Hojai, Lumding.
It may be noted that 95 parliamentary constituencies, which are spread over 13 States and Union Territories including Assam also going to poll today.