High Voter Turnout in Jharkhand's Final Polling Phase Despite Challenges

In Jharkhand's final phase of Lok Sabha elections, a voter turnout of 68.82% was recorded across three constituencies—Dumka, Rajmahal, and Godda. Despite minor incidents and weather challenges, polling remained largely peaceful. The phase saw participation from new and elderly voters, with various arrangements ensuring smooth voting processes.

In Jharkhand's final phase of Lok Sabha elections, a voter turnout of 68.82% was recorded across three key constituencies—Dumka, Rajmahal, and Godda, officials confirmed.

Polling, which started at 7 AM and continued until 5 PM, saw minor incidents but remained largely peaceful. Notably, the Dumka seat registered the highest participation with 71.07% turnout.

The state's fourth phase of elections involved 52 candidates, including eight women. New voters, aged 18-19, and elderly citizens, some over 100 years old, made their mark. Despite logistical and weather challenges, the arrangements ensured a smooth voting process.