Yesterday the EC has said the turnout was 79.70 per cent of the electorate.
After compilation and scrutiny of data, the office of the Chief Electoral Officer, West Bengal, released the final voter turnout of 83.05 per cent today.
Polling was held yesterday for 56 seats in six north Bengal districts of Alipurduar, Jalpaiguri, Darjeeling, Uttar Dinajpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, Malda and Birbhum in south Bengal.
The highest turnout was in Rajganj seat at 89.58 per cent while the lowest was 69.08 per cent in Darjeeling.
In the first two parts of phase one of polling on April 4 and 11, the final turnout was 84.22 per cent and 83.73 per cent.
Polling is being held in six phases ending on May 5.
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