UP Assembly Poll Phase 1 Voting records 59.61 per cent till 6 pm

Polling for the first phase of assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh ended at 6 pm on Thursday, with the state recording a voting turnout of 59.61 per cent. 

Even as the overall voting process remained peaceful, there were reports of



a technical error in EVMs at a few places. As many as 623 candidates were in the fray and around 2.27 crore people were eligible to vote in this phase in which a total of 58 constituencies spread across 11 districts in the western belt of the state went to polls.