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JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY, Sept 11, 2025 (BSS)- A total of 67.8 percent votes were cast in the Jahangirnagar University Central Students’ Union (JUCSU) elections held today.

According to the election commission, out of total 11,805 registered voters, 8,003 students exercised their franchise in today’s polls.

Voter participation was notably high in several halls. Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmad Hall recorded 752 ballots out of 947, while Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam Hall reported 810 out of 991.

Shaheed Rafiq–Jabbar Hall and 21 number Hall (Boys) also saw heavy turnout with 470 out of 656 and 564 out of 735 votes cast, respectively.

Among female halls, Rokeya Hall logged 680 votes out of 955, Jahanara Imam Hall 247 out of 367 and Fazilatunnesa Hall 489 out of 803. 

Birpratik Taramon Bibi Hall and Begum Khaleda Zia Hall drew strong responses too, recording 595 out of 984 and 249 out of 409 votes.

Halls with fewer registered voters also maintained steady turnout, such as Al Beruni Hall (125 out of 211), AFM Kamal Uddin Hall (216 out of 341) and Bishwakabi Rabindranath Tagore Hall (261 out of 350).

The polls began at 9 am at 21 centres, comprising 224 booths in 11 male and 10 female residential halls and concluded at 6.30 pm.