The office of chief electoral officer (CEO) Jharkhand released a revised voter turnout data for the Lok Sabha constituencies in Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Dhanbad, and Giridih. The combined turnout was 65.40%, with Jamshedpur recording the highest turnout of 67.68%. CEO K Ravi Kumar highlighted the marginally higher turnout of women voters in Giridih and Dhanbad compared to male voters. The strong rooms across the constituencies were sealed after scrutiny of EVMs.
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