<p>Polling began Monday morning in 90 assembly constituencies in Haryana.</p>.<p>Polling began at 7 a.m. and will continue till 6 p.m., officials said.</p>.<p>As many as 1,169 candidates including 105 women of various political outfits are contesting the election.</p>.<p>The prominent figures include Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, former chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, JJP's Dushyant Chautala and INLD's Abhay Singh Chautala.</p>.<p>Haryana's lone woman minister Kavita Jain was among the early voters who cast her vote in Sonipat.</p>.<p>The BJP led by Khattar has set a target of winning 75 seats, while the Congress is hoping to make a comeback following a change in guard in the state.</p>.<p>Currently, the BJP has 48 members in the state assembly.</p>.<p>As many as 19,578 polling stations have been set, including 13,837 in rural areas, Chief Electoral Officer, Haryana, Anurag Agarwal said.</p>.<p>Tight security arrangements have been made and over 75,000 security personnel have been mobilised for the polls, DGP Manoj Yadava said earlier.</p>.<p>Over 1.83 crore voters are eligible to vote that includes 85 lakh women, over one lakh service voters and 252 transgenders.</p>
<p>Polling began Monday morning in 90 assembly constituencies in Haryana.</p>.<p>Polling began at 7 a.m. and will continue till 6 p.m., officials said.</p>.<p>As many as 1,169 candidates including 105 women of various political outfits are contesting the election.</p>.<p>The prominent figures include Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, former chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, JJP's Dushyant Chautala and INLD's Abhay Singh Chautala.</p>.<p>Haryana's lone woman minister Kavita Jain was among the early voters who cast her vote in Sonipat.</p>.<p>The BJP led by Khattar has set a target of winning 75 seats, while the Congress is hoping to make a comeback following a change in guard in the state.</p>.<p>Currently, the BJP has 48 members in the state assembly.</p>.<p>As many as 19,578 polling stations have been set, including 13,837 in rural areas, Chief Electoral Officer, Haryana, Anurag Agarwal said.</p>.<p>Tight security arrangements have been made and over 75,000 security personnel have been mobilised for the polls, DGP Manoj Yadava said earlier.</p>.<p>Over 1.83 crore voters are eligible to vote that includes 85 lakh women, over one lakh service voters and 252 transgenders.</p>