First phase of Bihar elections ends with 57 per cent voter turnout
The Election Commission revealed that 57 per cent of the total electorate in first phase of Bihar assembly elections came out and voted before the polling ended at 5 pm.
57% voter turnout in the first phase of #BiharPolls: EC
— ANI (@ANI_news) October 12, 2015The polling in the first phase for 49 constituencies started on 12 October morning. The two major sides which are involved in the tussle are the grand alliance of JD(U), RJD and Congress, and National Democratic Alliance led by BJP.
Also, polling was sealed off in the Naxal-affected Jamui constituency by 3 pm. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally in the Bhabua area of Bihar for the second phase of election.
"Urging all those voting today in Bihar to vote in large numbers, I particularly urge my young friends to cast their vote," Modi tweeted in the morning.
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