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Lok Sabha Elections: Over 25 Per Cent Voter Turnout Across 11 States, UTs In Third Phase Polling So Far

Kuldeep Negi

May 07, 2024, 11:52 AM | Updated 11:52 AM IST


Election officials monitoring voting in West Bengal (Pic Via Election Commission)
Election officials monitoring voting in West Bengal (Pic Via Election Commission)

The third phase of the voting for the Lok Sabha elections 2024 is ongoing across 93 Parliamentary constituencies in 11 states and UTs on Friday (26 April).

As of 11.00 am, 25.41 per cent voter turnout was recorded across 11 states and UTs participating in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, according to the latest Election Commission data.

In Assam, the voter participation stands at 27.34 per cent, while Bihar recorded a turnout of 24.41 per cent.

Chhattisgarh saw a turnout of 29.90 per cent, while Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu registered 24.69 per cent.

In Goa, 30.94 per cent voters have cast their votes, while in Gujarat, 24.35 per cent voter participation was recorded.

Karnataka reported a turnout of 24.48 per cent, while Madhya Pradesh saw a voter turnout of 30.21 per cent till 11.00 am.

In Maharashtra, 18.18 per cent of voters have cast their votes, while 26.12 per cent voter turnout has been recorded in Uttar Pradesh.

In West Bengal, 32.82 per cent of voters have exercised their franchise.

Kuldeep is Senior Editor (Newsroom) at Swarajya. He tweets at @kaydnegi.


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