14 constituencies in Karnataka record 69.23% turnout, marginally higher than 2019
The voter turnout in the first of the two-phase Lok Sabha polls in Karnataka on April 26, which sealed the fate of 247 candidates, stood at 69.23%, marginally higher than the 68.96% recorded in 2019. Continuing the trend of urban apathy, the three constituencies in the State capital — Bengaluru North, Bengaluru Central, and Bengaluru South — recorded a turnout of 54.42%, 52.81%, and 53.15%, respectively. Mandya recorded the highest turnout at 81.48%.
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