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Kerala’s Ponnani was at the top, with female turnout (74.46%) 10 percentage points higher than male (64.14%). In Bihar’s Katihar, against the male turnout of 58.87%, the female turnout stood at 69.07%

In Karnataka, Lok Sabha polls campaigning intensifies with major parties focusing on regional issues like Mahadayi and Upper Bhadra irrigation project

Polling for the first phase took place on April 19 across 102 constituencies, followed by the second phase on April 26 for 88 constituencies.

The 2024 Lok Sabha elections are showing a trend of decreasing voter enthusiasm, with Phase 2 turnout lower than in 2019. Despite crossing 63.5% by 10 pm, the final figure is expected to fall well below 69.39% recorded in 2019. With 191 constituencies already polled, concerns arise over this trend continuing in the remaining phases. Factors like impending heat waves and historical turnout trends suggest India may not surpass the 67% record high seen in 2019, possibly reverting to pre-2019 levels...

The Election Commission in Karnataka came out with several initiatives to increase turnout in this election in urban constituencies -- from encouraging the public to use various apps to putting QR codes on voter slips to locate polling booths., Bengaluru News - Times Now

The second phase of the Lok Sabha elections has begun, with voters in 13 states and union territories casting their votes for 88 seats. Over 1200 candidates are contesting, including prominent figures like Rahul Gandhi and Shashi Tharoor. Kerala is witnessing intense contests in constituencies like Wayanad and Thiruvananthapuram. Amid the polls, a 91-year-old woman in Karnataka passed away shortly after voting. Leaders like Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi have called for high voter turnout. Meanw...

India's 2024 Lok Sabha elections enter their second phase, with Google marking the occasion with a new doodle. Prime Minister Narendra Modi encourages high voter turnout, especially among young and female voters.

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India News: The Lok Sabha elections' second phase featured 1200 candidates across 12 States, with 2633 nominations and prominent candidates like Rahul Gandhi. A 9