The Election Commission has said that 68% voter turnout was recorded in the first phase of the Gujarat Assembly elections on Saturday. However, it added that the figure may go higher once final figures are received. "Gratitude to my sisters and brothers of Gujarat for voting in record numbers today," Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted after the polling ended.
The Election Commission has said that 68% voter turnout was recorded in the first phase of the Gujarat Assembly elections on Saturday. However, it added that the figure may go higher once final figures are received. "Gratitude to my sisters and brothers of Gujarat for voting in record numbers today," Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted after the polling ended.