The fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections has commenced in 49 constituencies across six states and two Union Territories. This phase involves key leaders like Rahul Gandhi, Rajnath Singh, Smriti Irani, and Omar Abdullah. There are 695 candidates, including 82 women, competing for these 49 seats.
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2024 Polls Phase 5: 56.68% Voter Turnout Recorded Till 5 PM
The overall voter turnout till 5 pm was 56.68% percent, with West Bengal accounting for the highest turnout at 73 percent, followed by Ladakh at 67.15 percent and Jharkhand at 61.90 percent. Maharashtra has recorded the lowest turnout so far at 48.66 percent.
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2024 Polls Phase 5: 47.53% Voter Turnout Recorded Till 3 pm
A voter turnout of 47.53 per cent was recorded in phase 5 till 3 pm as per the Election Commissionโs Voter Turnout App, with the highest polling percentage in West Bengal (62.72%) and the lowest in Maharashtra (38.77%).
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TMC Worker Wounded In Hooghly
In Arambagh, Hooghly, a local TMC leader was critically injured in an alleged BJP attack with sharp weapons. About 25 km away in Khanakul, a clash between the two parties resulted in a BJP panchayat leader being injured.
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Union Minister Smriti Irani Appeals People To Cast Their Votes
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Aditya Thackeray Accuses BJP Minister Of Electoral Misconduct
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Action Taken Against 40 J&K Govt Employees For MCC Violations
The Jammu and Kashmir election department took action against 40 government employees for Model Code of Conduct (MCC) violations in the ongoing 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Among them, four were suspended, one was dismissed, and 34 were under investigation. Srinagar, Kulgam, and Rajouri had the highest violations, while Kishtwar, Bandipora, Reasi, and Samba had the least.
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23.7% Voter Turnout Recorded For Phase 5 At 11AM
A voter turnout of 23.66 percent was recorded in phase 5 till 11 am as per the Election Commissionโs Voter Turnout App with the highest polling percentage in West Bengal and the lowest in Maharashtra.
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