Shibpur Assembly Constituency Reports 17.43% Voter Turnout by 9:00 AM
17.43% Voter Turnout At Shibpur Assembly Constituency Till 9:00AM
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As of 9:00 AM on April 29, 2026, the voter turnout in the Shibpur Assembly constituency in Howrah district, West Bengal, was recorded at 17.43%, slightly below the state average of 18.39%. The constituency has a total of 194,963 eligible voters, with a notable history of higher turnout in previous elections.
- 01Shibpur's voter turnout at 17.43% as of 9:00 AM on April 29, 2026.
- 02State-wide average voter turnout in West Bengal is 18.39%.
- 03Shibpur constituency has a total of 194,963 eligible voters.
- 04Past elections saw higher turnout rates: 77.71% in 2021, 78.34% in 2016.
- 05The constituency is part of the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency.
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The voter turnout in the Shibpur Assembly constituency, located in Howrah district, West Bengal, was 17.43% by 9:00 AM on April 29, 2026, according to the Election Commission of India. This figure is slightly lower than the state-wide average of 18.39%. Shibpur has a total of 194,963 eligible voters, including 96,193 males, 98,766 females, and four individuals of the third gender. Historically, voter turnout in Shibpur has been significantly higher, with 77.71% in the 2021 Assembly elections, 78.34% in 2016, and 82.31% in 2011. In the previous elections, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has consistently won the Shibpur seat, with notable margins against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the All India Forward Bloc (AIFB). The constituency is part of the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency and is categorized as a general seat.
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The low voter turnout may indicate voter apathy or dissatisfaction, which could affect the electoral outcomes and representation in the Shibpur constituency.
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