Seeking to woo voters ahead of the April 29 polling for the three out of four Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh s Bundelkhand, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday held a roadshow in Jhansi, the second in two days in the region.
A total of 62.52 per cent of 86.01 lakh voters exercised their franchise in five Lok Sabha seats in Bihar in the second phase on Thursday, amid incidents of police firing and poll boycotts.
A 67.84 per cent voter turnout was recorded in the second phase of Lok Sabha polls on Thursday in 95 seats spread in 11 states and a Union Territory, the Election Commission said.
An estimated 67.79 per cent voter turnout was reported in the elections to 14 Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka in the first phase on Thursday with the polls being by and large peaceful with no major incident reported.