An estimated 82.33 per cent of 79.2
lakh electors voted in the third and last phase of Assam Assembly election in 40 constituencies on Tuesday that largely remained peaceful except for sporadic incidents of violence and disturbances reported from some areas.
The percentage of polling, which took place from 7 am to 6 pm,may increase a bit with the arrival of more information, Joint Chief Electoral Officer Rahul Chandra Das said.
"As per the information available, the poll percentage has been estimated at 82.33 per cent," he added.
Polling percentage in the third round is more than the previous two which saw 79.93 and 80.96 per cent voting respectively.