Election 2019

Third-Phase Election: 71.61 % Votes Polled In Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The third phase of elections is over and 71.61 per cent people cast their vote for six Lok Sabha and 42 Assembly constituencies in Odisha on April 23.

According to a release published by Election Commission of India, Bhubaneswar registered the lowest voters i.e. 59.60 per cent. Keonjhar registered the highest voter turnout of 78.16 per cent followed by Sambalpur (76.38%), Dhenkanal (74.98%), Cuttack (69.65%) and Puri (72.53%).

Out of the total 9257623 eligible voters, 6629845 cast their votes, said the release.

Notably, 3423119 male, 3206626 female voters and 100 voters belonging to other categories cast their votes.

OB Bureau

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