The voting for election of 36 legislative council seats is going on amidst of tight security. According to Chief electoral office average 40 percent voters -cast their vote till 1.30 pm. Voting begin at 8 am with very low turnout in first three hours later it pick up momentum later . <br/> <br/>Meanwhile reports reaching to police headquarters there were no untoward incident reported from any place so far. There are 193candidtaes are in fray. For one lakh and 33 thousands and 637 voters 923 polling stations have been made. <br/> <br/>According to State Election office, Varanasi registered 45 percent of polling while Etawa 47 percent, Kanpur 35 percent, Muradabad 42 percent, Aligarh 45 percent, Agra 69 percent, Hardoi recorded 34 percent polling, Raebareli 33 percent, Sultanpur 46, Lucknow 44 percent, Basti 20 percent, and Bareilly 35 percent of voting till the report last came in.<br/>