Over 10 Per Cent Voter Turnout Till 9 AM, Maximum In West Bengal, Minimum In Maharashtra

10.28 per cent of voter turnout was reported till 9 am in 49 constituencies going to polls in the fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections today (20 May).

West Bengal recorded the highest turnout with 15.35 per cent voting, while another big state Maharashtra recorded the lowest with 6.33 per cent as voting is majorly in urban areas.

The highest turnout in Jharkhand was reported in Hazaribagh where 12.04 per cent voted till 9 am. Here there is a three-cornered contest between BJP, Congress and CPI.