West Bengal Assembly Polls Phase 2: Over 61% Voter Turnout Recorded by 1 p.m.

As of 1 p.m. today, the Election Commission of India (ECI) reported varying voter turnout figures for several districts during the ongoing elections. Hooghly recorded a turnout of 64.57%, while Howrah saw 60.68%. In Kolkata North, the turnout was noted at 60.18%, and Kolkata South experienced a lower turnout of 57.73%. The Nadia district recorded a voter engagement of 61.41%, and South 24 Parganas achieved a turnout of 58.58%.

These figures reflect the participation of voters up to the specified hour, highlighting engagement levels across different regions. The elections are being closely monitored, with officials emphasizing the importance of voter turnout in democratic processes. The final turnout figures are expected to provide insights into voter sentiment and participation trends in the respective constituencies. Further updates will follow as polling continues throughout the day.