Assembly Elections 2026: Voting ends in three states including Assam, know where and what percentage of votes were cast

New Delhi. Voting, which started at 7 am for the assembly elections in Kerala, Assam and Puducherry, has ended. About 84.42 percent votes were cast in Assam, 86 percent in Puducherry while 75.01 percent voting was recorded in Kerala till 5 pm.

84.42 percent voters exercised their franchise in Assam

Guwahati : Voting for the Assam Assembly elections ended at 5 pm on Thursday, with around 84.42 per cent voters exercising their franchise. The officers provided this information. Officials said 82.04 percent voting was recorded in the 2021 Assam Assembly elections.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is trying to form the government in Assam for the third consecutive time. At the same time, the opposition party Congress is trying to regain the power it lost a decade ago in the state. According to officials, the highest turnout of 94.57 percent was recorded in Dalgaon, while the lowest turnout of 70.40 percent was recorded in Amri. A total of 722 candidates are in the fray in the Assam Assembly elections. Officials said votes were cast from 7 am to 5 pm at 31,490 polling stations in 35 districts of the state. Counting of votes will take place on May 4.

Nearly 86 percent votes were cast in Puducherry.

Puducherry: Voting for 30 assembly seats in the Union Territory of Puducherry ended at 6 pm on Thursday. Those who arrived before the voting deadline and stood in the queue were allowed to cast their votes. The officers provided this information. He said that according to initial estimates, more than 86 percent people voted.

All India NR The Congress (AINRC)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is seeking to retain power and the opposition Congress-led alliance is pushing for changes in the union territory. In this election, 9.50 lakh voters will decide the electoral fate of the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the opposition ‘Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance’ (India) alliance.

In Kerala, 75.01 percent voters voted till 5 pm

Thiruvananthapuram: Voting for 140 seats in the Kerala Assembly ended at 6 pm on Thursday, but long queues of people were still standing outside many polling stations. At 6 pm, people present at the polling stations were given tokens and allowed to cast their votes. Till 5 pm, 75.01 percent voting was recorded, which is slightly higher than the 74.06 percent voting in the 2021 assembly elections. The final voting percentage will be available only after all the people remaining at the polling stations have cast their votes.