Voter turnout 9.47% in 1st 2 hours of polling in Assam

March 27: Voting for the 47 constituencies of Assam during the Phase 1 of Assam Assembly Election, 2021 has began on Saturday morning 7 AM. Long queues could be seen outside polling booths with voters and election officials adhering to COVID-19 protocols. An estimated 9.47 per cent of electors exercised their franchise till 9 am in 47 constituencies of Assam. Altogether 264 candidates, including 23 women are in the fray.