From 46 percent in 1951, the voter turnout in the Indian general election 2024 jumped to over 65 percent. This was, however, a decline from the previous elections in 2019, which witnessed the highest-ever turnout since 1951. The total number of eligible voters in Indian general elections is estimated to be over 968 million.
Voter turnout in general elections in India from 1951 to 2024
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PIB. (June 6, 2024). Voter turnout in general elections in India from 1951 to 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1472308/india-voter-turnout-in-general-elections/
PIB. "Voter turnout in general elections in India from 1951 to 2024." Chart. June 6, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1472308/india-voter-turnout-in-general-elections/
PIB. (2024). Voter turnout in general elections in India from 1951 to 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1472308/india-voter-turnout-in-general-elections/
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PIB, Voter turnout in general elections in India from 1951 to 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1472308/india-voter-turnout-in-general-elections/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Voter turnout in general elections in India from 1951 to 2024 [Graph], PIB, June 6, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1472308/india-voter-turnout-in-general-elections/