The Economic Times

West Bengal records highest voter turnout since 2011 Left ouster, polling crosses 92%

West Bengal's Assembly elections ushered in an extraordinary voter turnout, surpassing 92.72%a record for the last fifteen years! Despite sporadic incidents of unrest, including stone-throwing, the elections proceeded with resilience. High-profile contests in strategic constituencies captivated voters across the state, as the Election Commission of India fortified security to safeguard this critical democratic exercise.