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Khela ends: 76.07 pc voter turnout recorded in last phase of West Bengal elections ANI | Updated: Apr 29, 2021 21:03 IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 29 (ANI): The eighth and final phase of West Bengal Assembly polls was held peacefully with an estimated voter turnout of 76.07 per cent till 5 pm on Thursday, according to the Election Commission.
Polling for the last phase of West Bengal assembly elections began at 7 am and continued till 6:30 pm.
Voting was held in 11,860 polling stations spread across 35 assembly constituencies in four districts.
Among the 35 constituencies that went to polls in Phase-VIII, six are in Malda, eleven in Birbhum, eleven in Murshidabad and seven in Kolkata.