Which ward saw the lowest voter turnout in BBMP election 2015?

BBMP election 2015 saw many enlightened discourses across social media platforms. How many people actually came out to vote? Here is the answer.

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  1. skeptic says:

    Based on voter turnout the election should be voided. Can someone file a PIL for fresh elections?

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