PM Modi urges people in Rajasthan to vote in large numbers

November 25, 2023

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged the people of Rajasthan to score a turnout record in the Assembly elections currently underway.

In a post on X, Modi said, “For Rajasthan Assembly votes will be held today. I urge all the voters to exercise their franchise and make a new record of voting. On this occasion and my best wishes to first time voters.”

राजस्थान विधानसभा चुनाव के लिए आज वोट डाले जाएंगे। सभी मतदाताओं से मेरा निवेदन है कि वे अधिक से अधिक संख्या में अपने मताधिकार का प्रयोग कर वोटिंग का नया रिकॉर्ड बनाएं। इस अवसर पर पहली बार वोट देने जा रहे राज्य के सभी युवा साथियों को मेरी ढेरों शुभकामनाएं।

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 25, 2023

Polling for the 200-member Rajasthan Assembly is currently underway. The Congress is looking for a second consecutive term, while the BJP is aspiring to end the grand-old-party rule in the desert state. Counting of votes is scheduled for December 3.