Over 57 per cent voter turnout was recorded on Monday in 49 constituencies across six states and two Union territories during the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha election amid sporadic incidents of violence in West Bengal and EVM glitches at some booths in both West Bengal and neighbouring Odisha.

According to the figures made available by the Election Commission till 7 pm, the approximate polling percentage was at 57.38.

Maharashtra had the lowest voter turnout at 48.88 per cent, while West Bengal recorded the highest at 73 per cent. Among other states, Bihar saw a turnout of 52.55 per cent, Jammu and Kashmir 54.21 per cent, Jharkhand 63 per cent, Odisha 60.72 per cent, Uttar Pradesh 57.43 per cent, and Ladakh 67.15 per cent.

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