In both the Telugu states- Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, the voting is going on with lakhs of voters turning out to the polling booths for using their voting rights.
Especially in AP, the election heat is heavier than expected and the voters are turning in large numbers than never before. The voters who were staying in other states and countries too, have traveled all the way to their native places to participate in the polling. A whooping 55% voting has been registered in AP, till 3 pm and is expected to increase by the end of the day.
Region-wise polling share in Andhra Pradesh by 3 pm
46.43% in Visakhapatnam
52.11% in Srikakulam
41.22% in Araku
46% in Paderu
63.3% in Vizianagaram
57.6% in Chittoor
56.44% in Kadapa