A voter turnout of 61.61% was recorded in the third phase of the elections in Uttar Pradesh on February 20 when 59 Assembly constituencies went to polls, the Election Commission of India (ECI) said in its final update on voting figures.
In the 2017 Assembly polls, the turnout for these seats, which had gone to polls in the third phase, was 62.21%, while in 2019 parliamentary elections it was 59.73%, it said. Among the districts which house these Assembly seats, the poll percentage was 63.15% in Hathras, 62.15% in Firozabad, 62.98% in Kasganj, 65.78% in Etah, 63.61% in Mainpuri, 59.10% in Farrukhabad, 61.99% in Kannauj and 61.35% in Etawah.
Among other districts, Auraiya recorded 60.44% polling, Kanpur Dehat 62.39%, Kanpur Nagar 55.94%, Jalaun 59.96%, Jhansi 63.87%, Lalitpur 69.66%, Hamirpur 62.50% and Mahoba 64.57%.
