More than half of the 543 parliamentary seats were up for election in phase three of the India general elections 2024, which may indicate that the nation has already issued a “verdict.”
Tuesday morning, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi cast his ballot at an Ahmedabad polling station. Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya all cast ballots.
Participation
An average turnout of 60.6% was reported by NDTV.
Phase Three of the Elections in India
Strongholds of the BJP are where the Phase 3 elections are being held. Of the 92 seats up for election today, the party secured 72 in 2019—26 of those in Gujarat alone.
