Odisha Registers 78.6% In Third Phase Of Local Body Elections
NDTV
Subarnapur district recorded the highest voters' turnout at 87.44 per cent, followed by Nabarangpur (86.33 per cent) and Koraput (84.78 per cent). Ganjam recorded the lowest turnout at 66.75 per cent.
A total of 78.6 per cent of 56.53 lakh voters have exercised their franchise in the third phase of Odisha panchayat polls, an SEC official said on Monday.
Sporadic violence was reported in the third phase of the rural polls on Sunday.
Subarnapur district recorded the highest voters' turnout at 87.44 per cent, followed by Nabarangpur (86.33 per cent) and Koraput (84.78 per cent). Ganjam recorded the lowest turnout at 66.75 per cent.
The voters' turnout in the first and second phases held on Febuary 16 and February 18 was 77.2 per cent and 78.3 per cent respectively, the official said.