Chhattisgarh Records 70.87% Voter Turnout,
- Bhanupratappur Leads with 79.10% Participation
TFP Bureau, Raipur; Nov 8, 2023: Chhattisgarh witnessed significant voter participation in the first phase of assembly elections, with an impressive overall turnout of 70.87% reported until 5 pm. Bhanupratappur constituency saw the highest voter participation at 79.10%, while Bijapur recorded the lowest at 40.98%.
Here is the voter turnout for the remaining constituencies:
- Antagarh: 70.72%
- Bastar: 71.39%
- Bijapur: 40.98%
- Chitrakot: 70.36%
- Dantewada: 62.55%
- Dongargaon: 76.80%
- Dongargarh: 77.40%
- Jagdalpur: 75.00%
- Kanker: 76.13%
- Kawardha: 72.89%
- Keshakal: 74.49%
- Khairagarh: 76.31%
- Khujji: 72.01%
- Kondagaon: 76.29%
- Konta: 50.12%
- Mohla-Manpur: 76.00%
- Narayanpur: 63.88%
- Rajnandgaon: 74.00%
- Pandaria: 71.06%
Chhattisgarh conducted the first phase of its assembly elections with a focus on boosting voter participation. Bhanupratappur’s impressive turnout is a testament to the public’s active involvement in the democratic process. While Bijapur registered a lower participation rate, the overall participation remained commendable, reflecting the significance of these elections for the state.
The Election Commission worked diligently to ensure a smooth and peaceful voting process, with strict security measures in place. As the first phase concludes, all eyes are now on the forthcoming phases, which will determine the political landscape of Chhattisgarh.