Tamil Nadu election 2026: Kanniyakumari district registers 75.52% voter turnout
The Kanniyakumari district recorded a voter turnout of 75.52% in the recent General Assembly elections. The Kanniyakumari constituency had the highest turnout at 81.34%, while the Killiyoor constituency had the lowest at 71.26%. A total of 11,48,215 voters participated across six constituencies in the district.
- ▪The total voter turnout in Kanniyakumari district was 75.52%.
- ▪The Kanniyakumari constituency had the highest turnout at 81.34%.
- ▪The Killiyoor constituency recorded the lowest turnout at 71.26%.
- ▪A total of 11,48,215 voters cast their votes across six constituencies.
- ▪Nagercoil, the administrative headquarters, had a turnout of 74.66%.
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The Kanniyakumari district’s total voter turnout for General Assembly elections held on Thursday stood at 75.52%, with the Kanniyakumari constituency witnessing highest turnout at 81.34%.The district has six constituencies such as Kanniyakumari, Nagercoil, Colachel, Padmanabhauram, Vilavancode and Killiyoor, with 1,914 polling booths set up across the district.A total of 7,55,254 men, 7,64,958 women and 126 others constitute the electorate of the district. Of them, 5,39,250 men, 6,08,896 women and 68 others exercised their franchise in the election, bringing the total numbers to 11,48,215 with 75.52%.The voter turnout at the administrative headquarters of the district, which is Nagercoil, was 74.66%.
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