Bhopal: In Bhopal Lok Sabha Constituency, the real contest is between, BJP’s Ms. Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur and INC’s Mr. Digvijaya Singh.
It may be mentioned that during the election campaign, Ms. Sadhvi had made many controversial statements. In one of her statements, she had termed Nathuram Godse as ‘true patriot’.
As per the initial trends of results, Ms. Sadhvi is leading.
Counting of ballots started at 8 a.m. in 51 district headquarters of the state’s 29 parliamentary constituencies.
Some 9,000 security personnel have been deployed for the security of the vote count process in which around 15,000 government employees are involved. Counting of votes in the EVMs begins after postal ballot count.
| Time | Event |
| 2:00 p.m. | Ms. Sadhvi is leading |
| 8:00 a.m. | Ms. Sadhvi is leading |
| 8:00 a.m. | Counting of votes begins (click here to read more) |