Assam recorded 70% voter turnout in the 65 seats for the Phase 1 of the 2016 Assam Assemblt Elections, which the Election Commission termed as "by and large peaceful", with no reports of violence-related death or injury
Though high, the voting percentage was lower than that recorded in the 2011 Assembly polls in the same seats.
In the 2011 Assembly polls,Assam recorded 75% and in the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections 79%
Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi with his wife Dolly Gogoi showing their mark after casting vote for the first phase of Assam Assembly election, at Jorhat district of Assam on Monday
BJP CM candidate Sarbananda Sonowal and
Kamakhya Prasad Tasa MP and BJP candidate showing their ink marked
fingers after casting vote for the 1st phase of Assam Assembly elections
Though high, the voting percentage was lower than that recorded in the 2011 Assembly polls in the same seats.
In the 2011 Assembly polls,Assam recorded 75% and in the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections 79%
Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi with his wife Dolly Gogoi showing their mark after casting vote for the first phase of Assam Assembly election, at Jorhat district of Assam on Monday
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