Patliputra records highest, Patna Sahib lowest turnout among 8 constituencies

THE seventh and final phase of the Lok Sabha election on eight seats in Bihar on Saturday witnessed a voter turnout of nearly 50.56% till 6 pm, which is about 0.68% less than the 51.24% voter turnout recorded in the 2019 election.

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Chief Electoral Officer of Bihar, H. R. Srinivasa, said that the Patliputra Lok Sabha constituency recorded the highest voter turnout at 56.91%, whereas the 2019 election saw a turnout of 55.93%. Patna Sahib recorded the lowest voter turnout with 45%. Buxar recorded 53.70%, followed by Karakat (53.44%), Jehanabad (51.20%), Sasaram (SC) (51%), and Nalanda (46.50%).