New Delhi: The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union polls recorded a voter turnout of 67 per cent this year, a slight dip from 70 per cent in the previous election. In the 2023–24 polls, the university had witnessed 73 per cent voting — the highest in the past decade.

The JNU campus came alive on Tuesday with the sound of drums, chants and campaign songs as students queued up to cast their votes in the closely watched elections that will decide the new central panel and school councillors.

Polling began at 9 am and was supposed to continue till 5:30 pm, with a break from 1 pm to 2:30 pm. The results will be announced on November 6, according to the JNUSU election committee.

Twenty candidates are in the fray for the four key central panel posts — president, vice-president, genera

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