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Lok Sabha polls 2024: 81.71% voter turnout recorded in 4 seats in Assam An estimated 81.71 per cent of the 81.49 lakh eligible voters exercised their franchise in the elections held in four Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam on May 7, officials said on Wednesday.
The final polling percentage could be further revised as compilation of figures are yet to be completed, an official said.
Polling in all the three phases in Assam was peaceful with no repoll held in the first two phases and none announced so far for the third.
Dhubri recorded the highest polling percentage of 86.80 per cent, followed by Barpeta with 81.02 per cent, Kokrajhar with 80.44 per cent and Guwahati the lowest at 75.67 per cent.
There are 47 candidates in the fray in the final phase.
A total of 81,49,091 voters, including 41,00,544 men, 40,48,436 women and 111 of the third gender, were eligible to exercise their franchise in 9,516 polling stations.
The prominent candidates in the fray are AIUDF Chief Badruddin Ajmal, seeking a fourth successive term from Dhubri, and his rival and .
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