Bihar sees highest ever turnout at 67.14% in final phase; exit polls predict NDA win

Exit polls give NDA a tally well above the majority mark of 122 seats, predicting around 100 seats or lesser for Mahagathbandhan

Voters wait in a queue to cast their votes at a polling booth during the second and final phase of the Bihar Assembly elections (PTI)

Bihar recorded its highest ever voter turnout of 67.14% in the second and final phase of polling for the Assembly elections Tuesday, even as all the exit polls predicted a comfortable victory for the incumbent NDA.

The turnout figure, registered till 5 pm, surpassed all previous polling records in Bihar since 1951, according to the office of the state’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Vinod Gunjiyal.

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