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Bengal Records Highest-Ever Voter Turnout In Any Assembly Poll, Beats Tripura
- Saturday May 16, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
At 93.61% voter participation in 2013 assembly polls, Tripura held the distinction of recording highest turnout in a state poll. But as per latest data, West Bengal recorded turnout of 93.71%
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengal Sees 92.47% Voter Turnout, Highest Since Independence
- Thursday April 30, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
As of 7.45 pm, poll participation in West Bengal in Phase II of the Assembly elections stood at 91.66 per cent.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Feel Very Proud": Chief Justice On 92% Voter Turnout In Bengal
- Friday April 24, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said that when people exercise their right to vote, the democratic set-up strengthens.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Behind West Bengal's Record Voter Turnout, A Curious Pattern
- Friday April 24, 2026
- Opinion | Yashwant Deshmukh
We have seen enough elections in recent years to know that rising turnout can hurt an incumbent, but it can just as easily consolidate one.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Kerala's 'Historic Voter Turnout' Claim Needs A Closer Look
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
The results will be declared on May 4 but early data suggests outcomes in many tight seats could once again depend on small, localised shifts rather than a broad, statewide swing.
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www.ndtv.com
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Assam Sees Record Polling Turnout Driven By Delimitation, Women Voters
- Friday April 10, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
A key factor behind the surge in turnout is the recent delimitation exercise, which significantly altered constituency boundaries and demographic compositions.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kim Jong Un Near-Perfect Win In North Korea Polls With 99.93% Mandate
- Thursday March 19, 2026
- World News | Asian News International
In North Korea's 2026 parliamentary elections, Kim Jong Un achieved a landslide win as the Workers' Party of Korea and its coalition partners reportedly captured 99.93 per cent of the ballot and every available seat, according to Yonhap News Agency.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mizoram: Mizo National Front Retains Dampa Seat, R Lalthangliana Wins Bypoll By 562 Votes
- Friday November 14, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A total of 83.07 per cent of 20,888 voters exercised their franchise in the Dampa bypoll held on November 11.
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www.ndtv.com
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In Bihar's Record Voter Turnout, A Warning From History For NDA
- Wednesday November 12, 2025
- India News | Reported by Prabhakar Kumar, Edited by Rohit Paul
Most exit polls have predicted a clear majority for the ruling NDA in Bihar, with one going as far as to project that it could win between 150 and 170 seats. What may give the alliance pause, however, is a statistic about increased voter turnout.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Change Is Coming": Prashant Kishor After Bihar Sees Record Voter Turnout
- Friday November 7, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Thursday said the high voter turnout in the first phase of the Bihar Assembly elections indicates that "change is coming to Bihar".
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www.ndtv.com
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US Embassy Contradicts Trump's 'USAID Fund For Voter Turnout In India' Claim
- Thursday August 21, 2025
- India News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
The US Embassy in Delhi has contradicted President Donald Trump's claims and said that it did not receive or provide $21 million for any voter turnout-related activities in India.
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www.ndtv.com
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USAID Funded 7 Projects In India Worth $750 Million In FY24: Finance Ministry Report
- Sunday February 23, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The latest annual report of the Finance Ministry said USAID funded seven projects worth $750 million in 2023-24.
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www.ndtv.com
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"USAID Was Allowed Here In Good Faith": S Jaishankar On Voter Turnout Fund
- Saturday February 22, 2025
- World News | Edited by Debanish Achom
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has raised concerns over information from the US that millions of dollars were sent to India, allegedly to influence elections in India.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Raises Worries Of Interference In Internal Matters": India On USAID
- Friday February 21, 2025
- World News | Edited by Divyam Sharma
India said the US Agency for International Development (USAID) $21 million fund for 'voter turnout in India' in 2012, "raises worries of interference in Indian internal matters, and relevant agencies are looking into it."
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www.ndtv.com
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"Kickback Scheme... What Do I Care?" Trump On USAID As BJP Slams Congress
- Friday February 21, 2025
- World News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Donald Trump on Thursday repeated his criticism about $21 million in US government funding for India - via global aid agency USAID in 2012 - for 'voter turnout', calling it a "kickback scheme", which prompted the BJP to target Rahul Gandhi.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengal Records Highest-Ever Voter Turnout In Any Assembly Poll, Beats Tripura
- Saturday May 16, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
At 93.61% voter participation in 2013 assembly polls, Tripura held the distinction of recording highest turnout in a state poll. But as per latest data, West Bengal recorded turnout of 93.71%
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengal Sees 92.47% Voter Turnout, Highest Since Independence
- Thursday April 30, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
As of 7.45 pm, poll participation in West Bengal in Phase II of the Assembly elections stood at 91.66 per cent.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Feel Very Proud": Chief Justice On 92% Voter Turnout In Bengal
- Friday April 24, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said that when people exercise their right to vote, the democratic set-up strengthens.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Behind West Bengal's Record Voter Turnout, A Curious Pattern
- Friday April 24, 2026
- Opinion | Yashwant Deshmukh
We have seen enough elections in recent years to know that rising turnout can hurt an incumbent, but it can just as easily consolidate one.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Kerala's 'Historic Voter Turnout' Claim Needs A Closer Look
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- India News | Reported by Aswin Nandakumar
The results will be declared on May 4 but early data suggests outcomes in many tight seats could once again depend on small, localised shifts rather than a broad, statewide swing.
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www.ndtv.com
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Assam Sees Record Polling Turnout Driven By Delimitation, Women Voters
- Friday April 10, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
A key factor behind the surge in turnout is the recent delimitation exercise, which significantly altered constituency boundaries and demographic compositions.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kim Jong Un Near-Perfect Win In North Korea Polls With 99.93% Mandate
- Thursday March 19, 2026
- World News | Asian News International
In North Korea's 2026 parliamentary elections, Kim Jong Un achieved a landslide win as the Workers' Party of Korea and its coalition partners reportedly captured 99.93 per cent of the ballot and every available seat, according to Yonhap News Agency.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mizoram: Mizo National Front Retains Dampa Seat, R Lalthangliana Wins Bypoll By 562 Votes
- Friday November 14, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A total of 83.07 per cent of 20,888 voters exercised their franchise in the Dampa bypoll held on November 11.
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www.ndtv.com
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In Bihar's Record Voter Turnout, A Warning From History For NDA
- Wednesday November 12, 2025
- India News | Reported by Prabhakar Kumar, Edited by Rohit Paul
Most exit polls have predicted a clear majority for the ruling NDA in Bihar, with one going as far as to project that it could win between 150 and 170 seats. What may give the alliance pause, however, is a statistic about increased voter turnout.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Change Is Coming": Prashant Kishor After Bihar Sees Record Voter Turnout
- Friday November 7, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Thursday said the high voter turnout in the first phase of the Bihar Assembly elections indicates that "change is coming to Bihar".
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www.ndtv.com
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US Embassy Contradicts Trump's 'USAID Fund For Voter Turnout In India' Claim
- Thursday August 21, 2025
- India News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
The US Embassy in Delhi has contradicted President Donald Trump's claims and said that it did not receive or provide $21 million for any voter turnout-related activities in India.
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www.ndtv.com
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USAID Funded 7 Projects In India Worth $750 Million In FY24: Finance Ministry Report
- Sunday February 23, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The latest annual report of the Finance Ministry said USAID funded seven projects worth $750 million in 2023-24.
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www.ndtv.com
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"USAID Was Allowed Here In Good Faith": S Jaishankar On Voter Turnout Fund
- Saturday February 22, 2025
- World News | Edited by Debanish Achom
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has raised concerns over information from the US that millions of dollars were sent to India, allegedly to influence elections in India.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Raises Worries Of Interference In Internal Matters": India On USAID
- Friday February 21, 2025
- World News | Edited by Divyam Sharma
India said the US Agency for International Development (USAID) $21 million fund for 'voter turnout in India' in 2012, "raises worries of interference in Indian internal matters, and relevant agencies are looking into it."
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www.ndtv.com
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"Kickback Scheme... What Do I Care?" Trump On USAID As BJP Slams Congress
- Friday February 21, 2025
- World News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Donald Trump on Thursday repeated his criticism about $21 million in US government funding for India - via global aid agency USAID in 2012 - for 'voter turnout', calling it a "kickback scheme", which prompted the BJP to target Rahul Gandhi.
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www.ndtv.com