Palghar saw highest NOTA voting

 Npnews24 online:  New trend has emerged in this Lok Sabha election with more than 82,000 voters in the city opting for the ‘None of the Above’ (NOTA) option, Whereas Palghar seat saw the highest NOTA voting percentage.

Compared to 2014 figure of 4.6 lakh NOTA votes in the state, this year 4.8 lakh voters chose not to vote in favour of any party.

Data published by ECI website, Palghar Lok Sabha seat recorded 29,479 NOTA votes, which is 2.45 per cent of the total votes in the constituency. Second Highest number of NOTA votes-24,599 which is 2.15 percent of the total votes (1,142,698) polled in the constituency was recorded at the Gadchiroli-Chimur seat.