Ilam-2 by-polls: 54 percent votes cast

Ilam, April 27: Voting for the House of Representatives (HoR) by-election is underway in the Ilam constituency-2 since 7:00 am today. Till 4:00 pm today, 54 percent votes have been cast, according to Chief District Officer, Indra Dev Yadav.

The total number of voters for Ilam-2 is 115,889. The voting is taking place peacefully at 149 polling centers.

A total of 19 candidates including seven independents are in the race for the election warranted by the demise of Subash Chandra Nembang, the HoR member from the constituency, on September 12, 2023.