Polling for all 234 Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu concluded at 6 pm on Thursday, recording a turnout of 84.51 per cent. Voters who had reached polling stations before the deadline were allowed to cast their ballots.
The election was conducted in a single phase, with voting taking place from 7 am to 6 pm. Chennai recorded a turnout of 83.03 per cent, Coimbatore 84.35 per cent, Madurai 80.15 per cent, and Karur was the highest at 91.86 per cent.
Around 84.51 per cent of the 5.73 crore eligible voters cast their votes in the elections, marking a record turnout. This figure was recorded till 5 pm, with officials stating that the final numbers will be released after data consolidation.
The counting of votes will take place on May 4. The results will determine the composition of the next government in Tamil Nadu. The tenure of the current Assembly is scheduled to end on May 10.
