By Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR: Odisha CEO office said, by 5pm voter turnout recorded in the state at 60.55%, with highest in Sonepur assembly constituency at 71.35% and lowest voter turnout recorded in Surada assembly constituency at 47.80%.
By 5pm, the average voter turnout is recorded at 60.55%. Among the five Lok Sabha Constituencies the voter turnout recorded at 55.65% in Aska, 66.14% in Bargarh, 61.35% in Bolangir, 57.46% in Kandhamal and 61.53% in Sundargarh.
A voter turnout of 35.31 per cent was recorded till 1 pm in five Lok Sabha and 35 assembly constituencies in Odisha on Monday, officials said. By 3 pm it raised to 48.95%.
Around 21.07 Percent Voting was Recorded in Odisha till 11 AM in the second phase of polling, which is underway for 5 Lok Sabha and 35 Assembly seats in the State.
Till 11 AM, 22.95% voting was recorded in Bargarh Lok Sabha seat while 22.19% in Sundargarh, 17.90 % in Balangir, 21.19% in Kandhamal and 21.53% in Aska in Ganjam . While the overall voting percanagte till 11 AM is 21.07% , CEO Odisha said.
CEO Stated, about 6.87% voting was reported till 9 AM . Bargarh reported 9.31% followed by 4.89% in Sundargarh, 5.76% in Balangir, 6.79% in Kandhamal and 7.62% in Aska.
Voters sealed the fate of candidates for five Lok Sabha constituencies- Aska, Bargarh, Bolangir, Kandhamal, and Sundargarh. As many as 265 candidates are contesting in 35 Assembly constituencies in phase 2 of Odisha Elections 2024.
