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Following the Congress' enticement for balloters in Madhya Pradesh's Indore to choose the 'Nothing from what was just mentioned' choice, it has so far got more than 1.7 lakh votes in the Lok Sabha seat, breaking the past NOTA record of Gopalganj in Bihar. NOTA gives a choice to electors to dismiss all competitors in a supporters. The Gopalganj Lok Sabha seat in Bihar received 51,660 NOTA votes, or about 5% of the total votes cast in the constituency, in the 2019 elections. According to the most recent information that anyone could hope to find on the Political decision Commission's site in the midst of vote counting in progress on Tuesday, NOTA has so far got 1,72,798 votes in Indore, the second most noteworthy after BJP competitor Shankar Lalwani who got 9,90,698 votes. Every one of the 13 different competitors in Indore have up to this point got less votes than NOTA. Lalwani was in front of his closest BSP rival Sanjay Solanki by 9,48,603 votes. In front of the 2024 Lok Sabha surveys, Congress' Indore up-and-comer Akshay Kanti Bam pulled out his designation on April 29 and accordingly joined BJP. The Congress then urged Indore voters to press NOTA on the EVMs to "learn a lesson" from the BJP. Following a choice of the High Court, the NOTA choice was presented on the Electronic Democratic Machines (EVMs) in September 2013. In the 2014 Lok Sabha surveys, Nilgiris in Tamil Nadu recorded 46,559 decisions in favor of NOTA, which was then around 5% of the complete votes surveyed in the supporters. For the first time in the 72-year history of this Lok Sabha seat, the Congress has not participated in the election in Indore. Casting a ballot in Indore occurred on May 13, with 61.75 percent of the 25.27 lakh voters practicing their establishment, according to the Political race Commission's information.