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Evidence of Election Commission's Bias Piling Up; In Largest Democracy, a Spade Must Not Be Called a Spade

May 20, 2024
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A newsletter from The Wire | Founded by MK Venu, Seema Chishti, Siddharth Varadarajan, Sushant Singh, Sidharth Bhatia, Pratik Kanjilal and Tanweer Alam | Contributing writer: Kalrav Joshi, with additional inputs by Anirudh SK 

Snapshot of the day

May 20, 2024

Siddharth Varadarajan

A total of 49 seats went to the polls today in the fifth phase of the ongoing Lok Sabha election across eight states and Union territories. Overall turnout as of 9 PM was 57.65%. In Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir (Baramulla), turnout was 67.15% and 55.20% respectively. Elsewhere, West Bengal saw a turnout of 73.06% while in Maharashtra it was only 49.15%.

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