Tamil Nadu, Puducherry elections end peacefully, result on May 2
In Tamil Nadu, a total of 3,998 candidates were in the fray seeking support from the 6.28 crore electorate
Tuesday April 6, 2021 11:33 PM, IANS
Chennai/Puducherry: Curtains came down on the single-phase Assembly polls in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry at 7 p.m. on Tuesday. Polling was peaceful across the state and the Union Territory.
While computing the final turnout will take time, in Tamil Nadu, the voter turnover as of 5 p.m., was 63.65 per cent and in Puducherry, it was about 78 per cent, officials said.
Voting for the lone Kanniyakumari Lok Sabha seat where the bypoll was simultaneously held came to an end.