NEW DELHI: Bihar recorded a voter turnout of 60.13 per cent in the first phase of the Assembly elections, as of 5:00 PM, according to data released by the Election Commission of India (ECI).

Among the 18 districts that went to polls, Begusarai registered the highest turnout at 67.32 per cent, followed by Samastipur (66.65%), Madhepura (65.74%), Gopalganj (64.96%), and Muzaffarpur (64.63%). On the other hand, Sheikhpura recorded the lowest voter turnout among these districts, at 52.36 per cent.

At the assembly constituency level, Minapur witnessed the highest polling with 73.29 per cent, followed by Kalyanpur at 71.62 per cent. Conversely, Digha recorded the lowest turnout with 39.10 per cent, closely followed by Kumhrar at 39.53 per cent.

Voting for the first phase of the 2025 Bihar Ass

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