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Polling now completed for 7 phases, In Odisha, 42 Assembly Constituencies went to polls simultaneously with the Parliamentary Constituencies

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Newdelhi:1/6/24:The General Elections to the 18th Lok Sabha concluded today with peaceful polling marking the 7th and last phase of elections. Polling in the seventh phase of General Elections 2024 which commenced across 57 PCs recorded an approximate voter turnout of 59.45% as of 8:45 pm

.In Odisha, 42 Assembly Constituencies went to polls simultaneously with the Parliamentary Constituencies. With the conclusion of phase 7, polling for General Elections 2024 is now complete. Polling is also complete for General Elections to State Legislative Assemblies of Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Andhra Pradesh, and Odisha. The counting of votes for the General Election to Lok Sabha 2024 and State Legislative Assemblies of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha is scheduled for June 4th, 2024. Counting of votes for General Elections to State Legislative Assemblies of Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim will take place on June 2nd, 2024

State-Wise Approximate Voter Turnout in Phase – 7 (8:45 PM)

Sl. No. State / UT No. PCs Approximate Voter Turnout %
1 Bihar 8 50.79
2 Chandigarh 1 62.80
3 Himachal Pradesh 4 67.53
4 Jharkhand 3 69.59
5 Odisha 6 63.57
6 Punjab 13 55.86
7 Uttar Pradesh 13 55.60
8 West Bengal 9 69.89
Above 8 States/UTs 57 59.45

As per the laid down procedure, scrutiny of election papers takes place one day after the polling day in the presence of candidates or their authorised polling agents. The decision to conduct a repoll, if any, is also taken thereafter. Some polling parties return after polling day depending on the geographical/ logistical conditions. The Commission will also, after the scrutiny and depending on the number/ schedule of repoll, publish the updated voter turnout along with gender-wise breakup in due course.

High-resolution poll day photos can be accessed here: https://www.eci.gov.in/ge-2024-photogallery

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