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Bihar MLC Election: 57.2% Turnout in Teachers Seats, 29.3% in Graduates Seats
✍️ Moneycontrol.com
🗓 23 Oct 2026, 09:31 PM
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The Bihar Legislative Council polls recorded a 57.2% voter turnout in the teachers' constituencies and 29.32% in the graduates' constituencies after six hours of voting.
The voting for the Bihar Legislative Council began on Saturday, with polling stations open across the state.
After six hours of voting, the Election Commission announced that 57.2% of eligible teachers cast their ballots, while turnout in the graduates' constituencies stood at 29.32%.
The teachers' electorate, made up of registered educators, showed considerably higher participation than the graduates' electorate, which comprises university graduates.
These numbers are part of the staggered MLC polling schedule that will continue over the next few days before the final results are declared.
After six hours of voting, the Election Commission announced that 57.2% of eligible teachers cast their ballots, while turnout in the graduates' constituencies stood at 29.32%.
The teachers' electorate, made up of registered educators, showed considerably higher participation than the graduates' electorate, which comprises university graduates.
These numbers are part of the staggered MLC polling schedule that will continue over the next few days before the final results are declared.