Nilambur registers over 72 per cent polling in bypoll
The counting of votes will take place on Monday.
The counting of votes will take place on Monday.
"The Election Commission of India is now introducing a streamlined, technology-driven system to provide timely updates on the approximate voter turnout percentage trends, " the poll panel Tuesday said in release.
The Assam State Election Commission has deployed over 1.20 lakh polling personnel, with security forces stationed at every booth to ensure peaceful and fair polling.
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Despite allegations of rigging and misuse of official machinery by the Samajwadi Party (SP), which were denied by authorities, over 66 per cent of the 3.70 lakh voters cast their ballots in the prestigious Milkipur (Reserved) Assembly bypoll on Wednesday.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday categorically said that there was no discrepancy in the voter turnout data in the Maharashtra Assembly elections, held last month.
The Election Commission on Thursday said the overall voter turnout in the Lok Sabha elections was recorded at 65.79 per cent.
West Bengal recorded the highest turnout at 69.89 per cent, followed by Jharkhand at 69.03 per cent and Himachal Pradesh at 67.39 per cent.
Varanasi Lok Sabha seat registered 56.35 per cent polling.
As per the ECI, Jharkhand is leading the voter turnout charts at 60.14 per cent till 3 pm.