Updated On: 23 April, 2019 07:45 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
The total voter turnout for 3rd phase of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections stood at 63.24 percent till 5 pm with West Bengal witnessing the highest number of voter turnout at 79.36 percent while Jammu and Kashmir saw the lowest voter turnout at 12.86 pc

Senior couple Prabhakar Bhide and his wife Sushila Bhide cast their votes at a polling booth in Pune's Mayur colony. Pic/Twitter ANI
The third phase of General Elections 2019 saw 116 seats going to polls in states of Gujarat, Kerala, Goa, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh, Assam, Karnataka, Kerala, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. The voting process began at 7 am and saw dawn at 5 pm. In Odisha, the third phase of elections witnessed a battle between several political heavyweights as well as former bureaucrats. Puri constituency witnessed a triangular fight between spokespersons of three major political parties, as two-time sitting MP and BJD spokesman Pinaki Mishra crossed swords with BJP's national spokesperson Sambit Patra and state Congress media cell Chairman Satya Prakash Nayak. Dhenkanal also witnessed a triangular fight.
Total voter turnout for 3rd phase of #LokSabhaElections2019 is 63.24%.
Odisha - 58.18%
Tripura - 78.52%
Utar Pradesh - 57.74%
West Bengal - 79.36
Chhattisgarh - 65.91%
Dadra & Nagar Haveli - 71.43%
Daman & Diu - 65.34% https://t.co/CmyxZmbhVW