Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 3: Voter Boycott in Sirsaganj, Firozabad

In the third phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, voting began at 7 am in five constituencies: Braj, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Mainpuri, Firozabad, and Etah. One notable contest is in Mainpuri, where SP chief Akhilesh Yadav’s wife, MP Dimple Yadav, is running for re-election.

Voter Boycott in Sirsaganj, No Votes Cast in Sirsaganj

In Sirsaganj, Firozabad, villagers boycotted voting at booth number 219 due to road and pond issues. Despite efforts by local officials to persuade them, villagers refused to participate in the elections.

EVM Malfunction Delays Voting in Agra
At booth number 75 in a primary school in Tedhi Bagiya, Agra, an EVM malfunction caused an hour-long disruption in voting.

Firozabad Voters Decide Fate of 7 Candidates
Voting began at 7 am in Firozabad, where 2053 polling places awaited voters. Seven candidates, including those from BJP, SP, and BSP, are vying for election. Polling started with mock polls, and voters showed up early, with the first vote cast at 7 am. Security remained tight with paramilitary forces stationed at booths.