Polling in sixth phase of General Elections recorded an approximate voter turnout of 61.20% as of 11:45 pm. The same shall continue to be updated by the field level officers as polling parties keep returning and will be available PC wise (along with respective AC segments) live at VTR App, as was the case in earlier phases.
Bihar, Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, Jharkhand, NCT Delhi, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal, are the States/UTs that went to polls in this phase. A total of 889 candidates were in the electoral fray.
Polling across all constituencies was held smoothly and peacefully. CEC Shri RajivKumar and ECs Shri Gyanesh Kumar and Shri Sukhbir Singh Sandhu also voted, along with their families in their respective polling stations. They kept a close watch on each and every aspect of the poll process and issued necessary directions, through the day. Stringent security measures were in place creating a conducive environment for voters to cast their vote without fear or intimidation.
| S.No. | State/UT | No. of PCs | Approximate Voter Turnout % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bihar | 8 | 55.24 |
| 2. | Haryana | 10 | 60.4 |
| 3. | Jammu and Kashmir | 1 | 54.30 |
| 4. | Jharkhand | 4 | 63.76 |
| 5. | NCT of Delhi | 7 | 57.67 |
| 6. | Odisha | 6 | 69.56 |
| 7. | Uttar Pradesh | 14 | 54.03 |
| 8. | West Bengal | 8 | 79.47 |
| Above 8 States/UTs | 58 | 61.2 |
The next and last phase (phase 7) polling is scheduled on June 1, 2024 in 57 PCs in 8 States/UTs.
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