Maharashtra Assembly Elections: 58.41 per cent voter turnout recorded, Mumbai City lowest 49.07 per cent

Maharashtra Assembly Elections: Maharashtra witnessed an intense political showdown between the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) and the Mahayuti Alliance.

Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: Voting for 288 assembly seats in Maharashtra was held on Wednesday (November 20). According to the Election Commission of India, Maharashtra reported 58.41 per cent voter turnout in the assembly elections 2024. Mumbai City recorded the lowest 49.07 per cent voter turnout. The ruling BJP-led Mahayuti alliance is aiming to retain power, while the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance is also hopeful for a comeback. Elaborate security arrangements have been made for polling. A total of 4,136 candidates were in the fray for the fierce contest. Among these candidates, 2,086 are independents. Rebels are in the fray in over 150 constituencies, with candidates from the Mahayuti and MVA contesting against their party’s official nominees.