Voter turnout in the first phase of the 2024 ,Lok Sabha Elections covering 102 constituencies in 17 states.
Voter turnout in the first phase of the 2024 ,Lok Sabha Elections covering 102 constituencies in 17 states and four federal territories ranged from 40% to 68% in the first hours of voting on April 19. However, sporadic incidents of violence and IEDs occurred. A CRPF commander was injured in a blast in Chhattisgarh, West Bengal.
Minor EVM malfunctions were reported at some booths in Tamil Nadu, Arunachal Pradesh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and Assam.