Bihar recorded its highest-ever voter turnout of 66.91 per cent in the Assembly election, which concluded after the second phase of polling on Thursday. This marks the state’s best participation rate since 1951.

The second phase witnessed an impressive 68.76 per cent turnout, while the first phase saw 65.09 per cent voter participation. Notably, women voters outshone men, with 71.6 per cent of women casting their votes compared to 62.8 per cent of male voters.

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar praised the record turnout, noting that women voters came out in large numbers. He reaffirmed that the Election Commission will continue to support voters in exercising their democratic rights.

"Today, voters have also made history in independent India today. They cast the highest percenta

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