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EC: 65.79% turnout recorded in LS polls, excludes postal ballots
Millennium Post Delhi
|New Delhi 07June2024
The Election Commission announced on Thursday that the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections recorded a voter turnout of 65.79 per cent, though this figure may change as it does not yet include postal ballots.
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In comparison, the voter turnout in the 2019 parliamentary elections was 67.40 per cent.
In 2019, India had 91.20 crore eligible voters, with 61.5 crore casting their votes. By 2024, the electorate had grown to 96.88 crore.
This story is from the New Delhi 07June2024 edition of Millennium Post Delhi.
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