Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh): Uttar Pradesh recorded an average voter turnout of 49.89 per cent till 3 pm in the fourth phase of the ongoing Assembly elections on Wednesday.
According to the Election Commission of India, the highest voter turnout was recorded in Pilibhit with 54.83 per cent till this time followed by Lakhimpur Kheri with 52.92 per cent. Meanwhile, Hardoi continued to witness low voter turnout till 3 pm with 46.29 per cent followed by Unnao with 47.29 per cent.
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# Voting for the fourth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections ends, counting on March 10.57.45% voter turnout recorded till 5 pm.
Voting for the fourth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections ends, counting on March 10
57.45% voter turnout recorded till 5pm
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# UP records 49.89 pc voter turnout till 3 pm
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# Polling begins for fourth phase in 59 constituencies
Elections in Uttar Pradesh are being held in seven phases and will conclude on March 7. Voting for the remaining three phases will take place on February 27, March 3, and 7.
Besides UP, polling for assembly elections in Goa and Uttarakhand has recently concluded. Manipur will go to the polls in two phases- on February 28 and March 5.
The counting of votes in Uttar Pradesh, Goa, Uttarakhand, Punjab and Manipur will take place on March 10.
