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Maharashtra State Committee of CPI (M) releases absolute figures of polled votes countrywide

CPI (M) also notes that the ECI has not provided the absolutes number of the seventh phase of polling, and has therefore taken the “absolute numbers” (not completely verified) based on the polled percentage from voter TurnOut App

Maharashtra State Committee of the Communist party of India (M) prepared a State/UT wise consolidated votes turnout in absolute numbers and percentage of the all 7 phases of polling in parliamentary assemblies based on the polled percentage from voter TurnOut App (a module of ENCORE that runs on the poll day that involves the data entry of two hours estimated poll percentage entry through ENCORE). 

The figures mentioned in the list are taken from the Press Releases issued by the Election Commission of India (ECI) at different times. The Committee noted that the Election Commission of India have not provided the absolute numbers of absolute data parliamentary wise, CPI (M) prepared this data very comprehensively.

The data prepared by the CPI (M), provides State/UT wise figures for Parliamentary Constituencies, Total Electors, Percentage of poll and Total Votes polled for all 7 phases.

The absolute figures of polled votes prepared by CPI (M) can be read here:

 

However, on May 25, the Election Commission of India released the absolutes numbers of voters for only 5 Phases. ECI added that Voter turnout data was always available 24X7 on facilitative Voter Turnout App from 9:30am in the morning of poll day of each phase. It publishes estimated voter turnout on two hourly basis till 1730 hrs. After 1900 hours when the polling parties start arriving, data is continuously updated. By midnight on the poll day, the Voter turnout app will show best estimated “Close of Poll (COP)” data in percentage form. Different media organizations pick up data at different points in time as per their convenience to report next morning. After the arrival of the poll parties, depending on geographical and weather conditions, the data of voters attains finality on P+1 or P+2 or P+3 or more days, depending upon arrival of parties and number of re-polls, if any.

 

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