{"id":54678,"date":"2025-02-07T17:25:48","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T17:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/?p=54678"},"modified":"2025-02-07T17:25:48","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T17:25:48","slug":"50-42-lakh-men-44-08-lakh-women-casted-votes-for-delhi-assembly-polls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/?p=54678","title":{"rendered":"50.42 Lakh Men, 44.08 Lakh Women Casted Votes For Delhi Assembly Polls"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Delhi Assembly elections saw a voter turnout of 60.54 per cent, with 94,51,997 people casting their votes on Wednesday, according to the Election Commission of India.<\/p>\n
Of the voters who exercised their franchise, 50.42 lakh were men while 44.08 lakh were women. Also, 403 third-gender voters participated in the polling process.<\/p>\n
The counting of votes will take place on Saturday.<\/p>\n
Several exit polls have predicted a victory for the BJP over the ruling AAP while the Congress has been projected to make no significant gains from last elections. Two exit polls, however, predicted a victory for the Aam Admi Party (AAP), and as many showed a close contest between them, with an edge for the BJP.<\/p>\n
In the 2020 polls, Delhi had recorded a turnout of 62.59 per cent while only 56 per cent of the voters in the national capital participated in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.<\/p>\n
Polling for the 70-member Assembly with with 699 candidates in the fray was held in 13,766 stations on February 5 from 7 am to 6 pm.<\/p>\n
According to ECI data, the northeast district of Delhi recorded the highest turnout at 66.25 per cent whereas the southeast district saw the lowest turnout at 56.40 per cent.<\/p>\n
Among individual assembly constituencies, Mustafabad had the highest voter turnout at 69.01 per cent, while Mehrauli recorded the lowest at 53.02 per cent.<\/p>\n
The Special Summary Revision, 2025, released by the Delhi Chief Electoral Officer, showed that Delhi has 1,55,24,858 registered voters of which 83,49,645 are men, 71,73,952 are women, and 1,261 third-gender voters.<\/p>\n\n
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