Voter Turnout Reaches 18.85% in Uttarpara Assembly Constituency, West Bengal
18.85% Voter Turnout At Uttarpara Assembly Constituency Till 9:00AM
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As of 9:00 AM on April 29, 2026, the voter turnout in the Uttarpara Assembly constituency of Hooghly district, West Bengal, stands at 18.85%. This is slightly above the state-wide average of 18.39% for the ongoing Assembly elections.
- 01Uttarpara constituency voter turnout is 18.85% as of 9:00 AM on April 29, 2026.
- 02The state-wide average voter turnout in West Bengal is approximately 18.39%.
- 03Uttarpara has a total of 2,28,272 eligible voters.
- 04Past voter turnout in Uttarpara has been significantly higher in previous elections.
- 05The constituency is represented by candidates from multiple parties including TMC, BJP, and INC.
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The Uttarpara Assembly constituency in Hooghly district, West Bengal, recorded a voter turnout of 18.85% by 9:00 AM on April 29, 2026, during the Assembly elections. This turnout is slightly above the state-wide average of 18.39%. A total of 2,28,272 electors are eligible to vote, comprising 1,12,794 males, 1,15,473 females, and five individuals from the third gender. Historically, voter turnout in Uttarpara has been much higher, with 76.57% in the 2021 elections and 78.14% in 2016. The constituency is contested by candidates from various parties, including Sirsanya Bandopadhyay from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Dipanjan Chakraborty from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The elections are part of a two-phase voting process in West Bengal, where the first phase saw an impressive average turnout of 93.19% across 152 constituencies.
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The voter turnout reflects public engagement in the electoral process, which can influence the outcome of the elections and the representation of the constituency.
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