Delhi records nearly 60 per cent turnout in LS polls: EC

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
ANI | Updated: May 12, 2019 21:09 ISTNew Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Nearly 60 per cent polling was registered in the seven Lok Sabha
seats in Delhi on Sunday, five per cent lower than in the 2014 general election, the Election Commission of India said.The voting percentage
at 6 pm was 59
8 per cent and it is likely to rise after details are received from the constituencies, an EC official said.In 2014 Lok Sabha polls, the
turnout was 65.1 per cent, he said.As many as 164 candidates are in the fray, the official said, adding that 1.43 crore voters were eligible
to exercise their franchise
(ANI)