Tamil Nadu Voter Turnout Confirmed at 85.1%, West Bengal at 93.2%

Tamil Nadu's voter turnout has been confirmed at 85.1%, slightly adjusting the previously reported record figure, while West Bengal's assembly polls saw a 93.2% turnout.

25 Apr, 05:53 — 25 Apr, 22:35

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High voter turnout in assembly elections can indicate strong civic engagement and potentially signal significant shifts in political landscapes or voter sentiment. Understanding regional variations can provide insights into local political dynamics and the effectiveness of campaigning efforts.

Key entitiesTamil Nadu West Bengal Karur Salem Namakkal

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Tamil Nadu voter turnout was 85.1%
West Bengal voter turnout was 93.2%

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West Bengal's voter turnout reached 93.2%

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Tamil Nadu's voter turnout settled at 85.1%

agreed·Times of Indiandtv

Western Tamil Nadu districts like Karur (92.63%), Salem (90.76%), and Namakkal (90.21%) had high voter turnouts.

unverified·ndtv

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Detailed breakdown of voter turnout by specific districts within Tamil Nadu, including Karur, Salem, and Namakkal.

Reportedndtv

MissingTimes of India

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual110d ago

Assembly polls: West Bengal turnout hits 93.2%, Tamil Nadu settles at 85.1%

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ndtvMostly Factual111d ago

Record 85.15% Turnout Rewrites Tamil Nadu's Electoral Map, West Surges, South Lags

Western Tamil Nadu emerged as the standout performer, with Karur (92.63%), Salem (90.76%) and Namakkal (90.21%) leading the charts.

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First report: ndtv · 25 Apr, 05:53|Full coverage: 2 · 17h|Window: 17h

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ndtv25 Apr, 05:53First to report

Record 85.15% Turnout Rewrites Tamil Nadu's Electoral Map, West Surges, South Lags

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Times of India25 Apr, 22:35Latest update

Assembly polls: West Bengal turnout hits 93.2%, Tamil Nadu settles at 85.1%

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Initial Reporting2026-04-25T05:53:11.000Z

NDTV reported the record turnout for Tamil Nadu and highlighted regional variations.

Confirmed Figures2026-04-25T22:35:06.000Z

Times of India confirmed the final turnout figures for both states.

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Tamil Nadu Voter Turnout Confirmed at 85.1%, West Bengal at 93.2%

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Assembly polls: West Bengal turnout hits 93.2%, Tamil Nadu settles at 85.1%

Record 85.15% Turnout Rewrites Tamil Nadu's Electoral Map, West Surges, South Lags

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Record 85.15% Turnout Rewrites Tamil Nadu's Electoral Map, West Surges, South Lags

Assembly polls: West Bengal turnout hits 93.2%, Tamil Nadu settles at 85.1%

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