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Lok Sabha Elections Third Phase in Assam Live Updates: 75.26 % Vote Till 8 PM

  • By Thetripurapost Desk, Guwahati
  • May 07, 2024
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Under the third phase of Lok Sabha Elections (Lok Sabha Elections 2024) in the country, voting is underway  for 94 seats in 11 states and union territories  today. The third phase is considered very important for BJP. In the last general elections,

NDA had won most of these constituencies located in other states including Gujarat, Karnataka, Bihar and Madhya Pradesh. There are 1300 candidates in the fray for a total of 94 seats, of which 120 are women, while the number of eligible voters is more than 11 crore.

In the third phase in Assam, voting will be completed for all 14 seats in the state with the voting for four seats - Dhubri, Barpeta, Kokrajhar (ST) and Guwahati constituencies. 

In Assam, Barpeta seat has the maximum number of 14 candidates, while Guwahati seat has the least number of eight candidates.

 

Tue, 07 May 2024 09:33 PM

In the third phase of polling for the Lok Sabha polls, an approximate voter turnout of 61.45 per cent was recorded till 8 pm on Tuesday, the Election Commission said. Assam recorded the highest turnout at 75.26 per cent, followed by Goa (74.27 percent) and West Bengal (73.93 percent).

 

Tue, 07 May 2024 06:03 PM

Voting on 94 seats across 12 states and Union Territories is taking place today during phase 3 of Lok Sabha elections. The overall voter turnout was recorded at 60.19 per cent till 5 pm, with Assam in the lead at 74.86%.

 

Tue, 07 May 2024 03:47 PM

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has casted his vote at a polling station in Barpeta Parliamentary Constituency.

Tue, 07 May 2024 03:41 PM

Voting Percentage till 3 pm in Assam 63.08 %

 

Tue, 07 May 2024 01:41 PM

Voting Percentage till 1 pm in Assam 45.9 %

 

Tue, 07 May 2024 11:47 AM

Kokrajhar registered the highest polling percentage at 28.28 percent, closely followed by Dhubri at 27.77 percent till 11 am. Barpeta secured the third position with a turnout of 27.19 percent, while Guwahati lagged behind with 26.25 percent voter participation.

Tue, 07 May 2024 11:43 AM

Voting Percentage till 11 am in Assam 27.34%

 

Tue, 07 May 2024 09:27 AM

Voting Percentage till 9 am in Assam 10.12%

 

Tue, 07 May 2024 08:17 AM

In Guwahati, there is a direct contest between BJP's Bijuli Kalita Medhi and Congress candidate Meera Borthakur Goswami, both of whom are contesting the Lok Sabha elections for the first time.