The updated approximate voter turnout figures for polling in third phase of General Elections stands at 65.68% at 10 pm on 08.05.2024. The same shall continue to be updated by the field level officers and will be available PC wise (along with respective AC segments) live at VTR App.
The state wise approximate voter turnout at 10 pm on 08.05.2024, as also available live on VTR App is as below:
| Sl. No. | State / UT | No. PCs | Approximate Voter Turnout % |
| 1 | Assam | 4 | 85.45 |
| 2 | Bihar | 5 | 59.14 |
| 3 | Chhattisgarh | 7 | 71.98 |
| 4 | Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu | 2 | 71.31 |
| 5 | Goa | 2 | 76.06 |
| 6 | Gujarat | 25 | 60.13 |
| 7 | Karnataka | 14 | 71.84 |
| 8 | Madhya Pradesh | 9 | 66.74 |
| 9 | Maharashtra | 11 | 63.55 |
| 10 | Uttar Pradesh | 10 | 57.55 |
| 11 | West Bengal | 4 | 77.53 |
| Above 11 States(93 PCs) | 93 | 65.68 | |
695 candidates from 8 States /UTs to contest elections in Phase-5 of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024. A total of 1586 nominations were filed for 49 PCs across 8 States /UTs going for polls in Phase- 5 for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024. The last date for filing nominations for phase 5 for all 8 States/UTs was May 3, 2024. After the scrutiny of all nominations filed, 749 nominations were found to be valid.
In Phase-5, Maharashtra had a maximum of 512 nomination forms from 13 Parliamentary Constituencies, followed by Uttar Pradesh with 466 nominations from 14 PCs. 4-Chatra Parliamentary Constituency in Jharkhand received a maximum of 69 nomination forms followed by 35-Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh with 67 nomination forms. Average number of contesting candidates in a PC for 5th Phase is 14.
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Source: PIB
