At 1pm, 40% voter turnout was recorded across seven states and Chandigarh. Bihar recorded the lowest voter turnout of over 35% while Himachal Pradesh recorded the highest at 48.6%.
Here’s the state-wise voter turnout recorded till 1 pm as per the Election Commission of India:
Bihar: 35.65%
Chandigarh: 40.14%
Himachal Pradesh: 48.63%
Jharkhand: 46.80%
Odisha: 37.64%
Punjab: 37.80%
Uttar Pradesh: 39.31%
West Bengal: 45.07%