Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:00am on 03 Jun 2024,Monday Politics
India has set a world record with 642 million voters in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar announced. At a press conference ahead of the election results, Kumar highlighted that over 31 crore women participated, marking a significant milestone. He noted that India's voter turnout is 1.5 times that of all G7 countries combined and 2.5 times that of the 27 EU countries. This press briefing is the first of its kind by the Election Commission, held post-election and pre-results, celebrating the historic voter engagement.
