#Voter turnout

One turnout, three narratives: Why Kerala’s voter surge complicates predictions
Telangana urban local body polls record 73 percent turnout; smaller municipalities cross 90 percent
Karnataka bypolls see voter turnout of 78 percent, a few families boycott polling in Savanur
62% turnout in last phase of Lok Sabha elections
Lok Sabha polls: ECI releases seat-wise data on votes cast in first five phases
Parties doubting there’s something fishy, Kapil Sibal tells EC
Parties doubting there’s something fishy: Kapil Sibal on EC not putting out booth-wise turnout data
Over 85,000 votes difference between approximate turnout and final polling data: CPI(M) flags ‘abnormal’ increase
Lok Sabha polls – Phase 5: Over 57% voters cast their votes; West Bengal records highest voter turnout despite sporadic violence
SC seeks EC response on plea for release of voter turnout data within 48 hours of Lok Sabha polls
Supreme Court to hear NGO’s plea for release of voter turnout data for Lok Sabha polls within 48 hours
Karnataka elections 2024: Record turnout in rural areas, women voters come out in large numbers
SC to hear NGO’s plea on voter turnout data release

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