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Delhi elections 2025: Here's why election commission decided to hold weekday voting

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 8 January 2025 ()
The Election Commission of India has decided to hold the Delhi assembly elections on a Wednesday to increase voter turnout, as weekend elections often coincide with short getaways for urban, upper-middle-class residents. The office is implementing measures like voter education programs and accessible polling stations to improve participation.
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