Assam registered a voter turnout of 82.33 per cent till 7 pm on Tuesday in the third and final phase of the Assembly elections, the Election Commission said.
Over 82 voter turnout till 7 PM in Assam polls
Assam Assembly polls
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Assam registered voter turnout of 72.92 per cent till 5 pm
Assam registered a voter turnout of 72.92 per cent till 5 pm on Tuesday in the third and final phase of the Assembly elections, the Election Commission said. South Salmara registered the highest voter turnout with 76.25 per cent polling, while Bajali witnessed the lowest voter turnout with 54.55 per cent polling.
15:47 April 06
68.31 pc voter turnout witnessed in Assam polls third phase till 3.30 pm
Assam registered a voter turnout of 68.31 per cent till 3:30 pm on Tuesday in the third and final phase of the Assembly elections, the Election Commission said. South Salmara registered the highest voter turnout with 76.25 per cent polling, while Bajali witnessed the lowest voter turnout with 54.55 per cent polling.
15:23 April 06
Over 65 per cent of voters have exercised their franchise till 3 p.m. in the third and final phase of the Assam Assembly polls, conducted in 40 constituencies amid tight security, according to election officials.
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Assam records 53.23% polling till 1 pm
11:57 April 06
Himanta Biswa Sarma casts vote
There are 40 seats in this phase, we are expecting to win 22 of them, number can be higher: Assam Minister & BJP candidate Himanta Biswa Sarma from Jalukbari
11:36 April 06
Assam records 33.18 % polling till 11 am
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Assam Minister and BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma casts his vote at a polling station in Amingaon, Guwahati
10:54 April 06
15% voter turnout in first three hours
According to election officials, around 15 per cent voters have cast their ballots in the first three hours of Assam Assembly polls. Election officials said that no untoward incident was reported from anywhere of the 12 western Assam districts.
10:08 April 06
Assam Assembly polls
"I arrived at 5:30 in the morning. This is the festival of democracy. We should turn out in large numbers. If we do not vote, we lose the right to criticise the government later. We must vote to let the democracy in our country prevail," said Ratna Singh, a voter, at a polling booth in Assam's Guwahati.
10:07 April 06
Assam records 12.83% voting at 9 am
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Assam polls LIVE
Chirang: The third and last phase of Assam Assembly polls will decide the fate of 337 candidates across 40 constituencies of 12 districts in the state, including the senior minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Hemanta Biswa Sarma in the Jalukbari constituency.
There are a total of 12 female candidates and 325 male candidates in the fray, whose fates will be decided by 79,19,641 general electors in the third phase. Of these, 40,11,539 are males, 39,07,963 females and 139 are other genders. There are also 24,460 are service voters.
Over 79 lakh electors, including 40,11,539 males, 39,07,963 females, and 139 persons of the third gender will cast their votes in this phase. Assam's Dharmapur constituency with 1,41,592 votes has the lowest number of voters. Dispur LAC constituency with 4,11,636 has the largest number of electors.
Gauhati West constituency with 15 candidates has the highest number of candidates in the fray. The Boko (SC) seat with three candidates has the least number of candidates on the ground.
The first phase took place on March 27 with a voter turnout of nearly 77 per cent, while a voter turnout of nearly 74.76 per cent was recorded in the second phase of polling on April 1.
After the April 6 voting, counting of votes will take place on May 2.
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Last Updated : Apr 6, 2021, 7:55 PM IST