Rajasthan Assembly elections 2023 live: Polling ends, 74.13% voter turnout recorded, as per ECI

"It is democracy's biggest festival today. I appeal to everyone to cast their vote. It is your responsibility and right as well," says Priyanka Chaudhary, an independent candidate from Barmer. 

Polling agent dies of suspected cardiac arrest.

A polling agent of a candidate died due to suspected cardiac arrest in Pali district of Rajasthan on Saturday.

An official said Shanti Lal, a polling agent at booth number 47 in the Sumerpur assembly constituency, collapsed at the centre. He was rushed to a nearby hospital and then to the district hospital, where doctors declared him dead on arrival.

''Suspected cause is heart attack,'' the official said.

The party affiliation of the polling agent was not immediately known.

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot casts his vote in the Sardarpura assembly constituency.

Former Congress MP and party's candidate from Siwana, Manvendra Singh, and his wife Chitra Singh cast their votes at a polling booth in Mewa Nagar, Barmer.

Scuffle breaks out at Sardarshahar assembly constituency

A scuffle broke out at a polling booth in Sardarshahar assembly constituency in Rajasthan while voting for assembly elections was underway on Saturday.

 "People are very excited here. They are very smart, and they know whom they should vote for," says RLP leader Hanuman Beniwal.

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#WATCH | Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot along with his family visits his ancestral house in Sardarpura#RajasthanAssemblyElection2023 pic.twitter.com/lXTtyyXtkn

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#WATCH | Locals greet Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot as he walks to the polling station in Sardarpura assembly constituency pic.twitter.com/7d3JGNONnO

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Congress leader and Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot's son Vaibhav Gehlot in Sardarpura.

"I believe Congress will get a majority in the state. BJP is nervous as they know that they will lose in the State," he says.

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot meets his supporters on his way to the polling station in Sardarpura.