The voter turnout after first two hours of voting for the sixth phase of Lok Sabha polls remained sluggish with West Bengal leading and Odisha recording the lowest voting. According to the data published by the Election Commission of India, 10.38 per cent voting was recorded on 58 constituencies across 8 states and Union Territories till 9:30 am. 

The voting began at 7 am and will continue till 6 pm in Bihar (8), Haryana (10), Jammu and Kashmir (1), Jharkhand (4), Delhi (7), Odisha (6), Uttar Pradesh (14), and West Bengal (8). 

Voting is also underway on 42 assembly seats in Odisha. 

State/UT  Voting Percentage 
Bihar  9.66%
Haryana 8.31%
Jammu and Kashmir 8.89%
Jharkhand  11.74%
NCT of Delhi  8.94%
Odisha  7.43%
Uttar Pradesh 12.33%
West Bengal  16.54%

A total of 889 candidates are in the fray including 94 women.