The fifth phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2024 wraped with an average voter turnout of 57.52%. The polling was held in 49 constituencies in 6 states and 2 UTs.
The state with the higher voter turnout is West Bengal with 73.00%. And the state with the lowest voter turnout is Maharashtra with 48.88%.
Here is the list of States and Voter Turnout:
Bihar: 52.64%
Jammu And Kashmir: 54.67%
Jharkhand: 63.00%
Ladakh: 67.15%
Maharashtra: 49.04%
Odisha: 60.72%
Uttar Pradesh: 57.79%
West Bengal: 73.00%
Prime Minister Narendra Modi rallied women and young voters, urging them to turn out in force in his election day address. Meanwhile, Rahul Gandhi of the Congress declared that a wave of change was sweeping across the nation.
Polling, commencing at 7 am, is currently underway in key states including Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, Jharkhand, as well as in the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.
The fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections 2024 is featuring heated contests on several prestigious seats, with numerous prominent ministers and leaders vying for victory. Following a slight decline in voter turnout during the initial three phases, participation surged notably in the fourth phase.