Average voter turnout was lowest in Sahibjada Ajit Singh Nagar at 42%.

In the third phase of the seven-phase Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Lalitpur recorded a high average turnout of 59.18% till 3pm, followed by Etah with 53.20%.

Manpuri had an average turnout of 52.51%, in Mahoba it was 51.72% and in Firozabad 51.09%. The lowest turnout till 3pm was in Kanpur Nagar at 41.41%.

Polling in 59 constituencies for the third phase of Uttar Pradesh elections is underway.

In the third phase of the Uttar Pradesh polls, 59 assembly seats in 16 districts will go to the polls on Sunday. No less than 627 candidates are in the running. Over 21.6 million voters are eligible to exercise their right to vote at 25,794 polling stations and 15,557 polling stations in the third phase of the Assembly elections.

Among the key constituencies where voting began today is Karhal, where former chief minister and Samajwadi party leader Akhilesh Yadav is contesting his first Assembly election.

Akhilesh’s uncle and Pragatisheel Samajwadi (Lohia) party supremo Shivpal Singh Yadav is in the running from the seat of Jaswantnagar.

Voting for 117 constituencies in Punjab is underway amid tight security.

In Punjab, more than 21 million voters will decide the fate of 1,304 candidates running in 117 constituencies.

There are 2,14,99,804 voters in Punjab who are eligible to exercise their right to vote on Sunday. He said there are 1,304 candidates – 1,209 men, 93 women and two transgender are running in 117 constituencies across 23 districts in the state.

The state is witnessing a multifaceted competition this time with the Congress, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the Shiromani Akali Dal-Bahujan Samaj party alliance and the Bharatiya Janata Party-former Chief Minister Amarinder Singh coalition, the Congress Punjab Lok party as key players. .

The counting of votes will take place on March 10.