<p class="title">An estimated 72% of polling was recorded in the Lok Sabha elections held to Vellore seat on Monday.</p>.<p class="title">The elections to Vellore Lok Sabha seat was rescinded on the eve of polling in April due to seizure of money from a person close to the DMK candidate Kadhir Anand.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The polling that began at 7 am ended at 6 pm, officials said, adding that 72% of polling was recorded. More than 14 lakh people were eligible to vote in Monday’s election. The polling ended without any incidents of violence, officials in Vellore said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Counting of votes will take place on August 9. This is the first election in Tamil Nadu after the DMK made a comeback in the Lok Sabha polls by winning 37 out of the 38 seats that went to the hustings.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The polls would show whether the anti-Modi wave in Tamil Nadu that bucked the national trend will repeat yet again or the AIADMK would get a chance in this constituency.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Both the DMK and AIADMK have repeated their candidates— Kadhir Anand and A C Shanmugham— and the constituency will face a direct contest between the Rising Sun and Two Leaves symbol.</p>
<p class="title">An estimated 72% of polling was recorded in the Lok Sabha elections held to Vellore seat on Monday.</p>.<p class="title">The elections to Vellore Lok Sabha seat was rescinded on the eve of polling in April due to seizure of money from a person close to the DMK candidate Kadhir Anand.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The polling that began at 7 am ended at 6 pm, officials said, adding that 72% of polling was recorded. More than 14 lakh people were eligible to vote in Monday’s election. The polling ended without any incidents of violence, officials in Vellore said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Counting of votes will take place on August 9. This is the first election in Tamil Nadu after the DMK made a comeback in the Lok Sabha polls by winning 37 out of the 38 seats that went to the hustings.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The polls would show whether the anti-Modi wave in Tamil Nadu that bucked the national trend will repeat yet again or the AIADMK would get a chance in this constituency.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Both the DMK and AIADMK have repeated their candidates— Kadhir Anand and A C Shanmugham— and the constituency will face a direct contest between the Rising Sun and Two Leaves symbol.</p>