Ensure 100% voting during elections: CM Adityanath on National Voters' Day

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday appealed to the people of the state to ensure 100 per cent voting during elections on National Voters' Day.

Adityanath, in a post on X, emphasised the importance of voting, describing it not just as a democratic right of a citizen, but also their duty.

"Heartfelt congratulations to all respected voters and residents on 'National Voters' Day,' and congratulations to all the young individuals who have become voters for the first time," the chief minister wrote.

सभी सम्मानित मतदाता गणों एवं प्रदेश वासियों को 'राष्ट्रीय मतदाता दिवस' की हार्दिक बधाई, पहली बार मतदाता बने सभी युवा साथियों का अभिनंदन!

मतदान हमारा कर्तव्य होने के साथ ही अधिकार भी है।

आइए, अपने लोकतंत्र को और अधिक सहभागी व मजबूत बनाने हेतु शत-प्रतिशत मतदान का संकल्प लें। pic.twitter.com/L5UV76vwym

— Yogi Adityanath (@myogiadityanath) January 25, 2024

"Voting is not only our duty, but also our right. Let's take a pledge for 100 per cent voting to make our democracy more participatory and robust," he said.

Referring to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to new voters at the ‘New Voters' Conference’, Adityanath urged all eligible voters to cast votes in elections.