The female voters of the Bathinda (rural) assembly constituency took the lead over their male counterparts by registering high number of votes polled during the assembly elections held on January 30.
Precisely, 81.60 per cent women voters cast their vote as compared to mere 78.57 per cent of male voters. The Bathinda (rural) reserved is a newly carved out assembly segment that has witnessed an encouraging trend of women voters turning up more in number
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While Bathinda (rural) saw women taking the lead, the other five segments, including Rampura, Bhucho (Reserve), Bathinda (Urban), Talwandi Sabo and Maur constituencies had male voters in the lead.
Maximum poll percentage was registered in Rampura at 87.50 per cent. Even the women voters at Rampura stole the show by having highest polling percentage of 86.82 per cent while men in this constituency registered the highest polling percentage at 88.11 per cent.
