Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Mumbai Records Second Highest Voter Turnout In 30 Years At 52.4%

Mumbai recorded its second highest voter turnout in 30 years at 52.4% as of 11:30 pm on Tuesday, but failed to match 2019 turnout.

Mumbai witnessed voting during the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha Elections, with a voter turnout of only 47.62% as of 7 pm, the lowest in ten years. In 2019 elections, the city saw a record 55.28% of voter turnout.

Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla Parliament Constituency sees the highest turnout in the last 8 Lok Sabha elections with 54.49% voter turnout. Earlier, in the fourth phase, Srinagar PC partly recorded voter turnout of 38.49%, highest in many decades. This was the first general election in the valley after the abrogation of Article 370 and the enactment of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019.

• Mumbai North: 46.91%

• Mumbai North Central: 47.46%

• Mumbai North East: 48.67%

• Mumbai North West: 49.79%

• Mumbai South: 44.63%

• Mumbai South Central: 48.26%

An approximate voter turnout of 57.42% was recorded as of 7 pm on Monday in 49 constituencies in six states and two Union Territories in the fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections.

While Maharashtra recorded the lowest voter turnout, with 48.8% voters exercising their franchise, West Bengal recorded the highest voting percentage with 73%.

• Bihar: 52.55%

• J&K: 54.21%

• Jharkhand: 63%

• Ladakh: 67.15%

• Maharashtra: 48.88%

• Odisha: 60.72%

• Uttar Pradesh: 57.68%

• West Bengal: 73%