Along with the legislative assembly elections in these two states, bypolls for 15 assembly seats across Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Kerala, and Uttarakhand are also being conducted today.

Voting for Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election 2024 is going on. Voters across the state have taken time to come out to vote and as a result, the day saw a slow start to voting but numbers are gradually growing.

Maharashtra saw 45.53% voter turnout by 3 pm in its 288-member state legislative assembly elections, with Gadchiroli leading at 62.99%. In the Nanded Lok Sabha bypoll, 41.58% participated. Key political players include the BJP-led Mahayuti and the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi.

Maharashtra voting percentage Thane, Mumbai, Aurangabad, Nagpur: Check the current voter turnout in Maharashtra here.

The counting of votes for Maharashtra Assembly elections and Phase I and Phase II of Jharkhand Assembly elections will be conducted on November 23

Voting for the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly elections commenced on Wednesday at 7 am, covering all 288 constituencies in a single phase. With 4,136 candidates, including 2,086 independents, competing for seats, the election has set the stage for an intense political battle.

Maharashtra recorded a voter turnout of 45.53 per cent till 3 pm on Wednesday in the elections to the 288-member state legislative assembly, election officials said. In the bypoll to the Nanded Lok Sabha constituency held simultaneously,

A voter turnout of 45.53 per cent was recorded in Maharashtra till 1 pm as polling is underway on all 288 assembly seats in the state. Voting across 288 assembly seats in Maharashtra began at 7 am and will continue till 6 pm on Wednesday.

After successful completion of the voting process in both the states -- Maharashtra and Jharkhand -- the exit polls by various agencies and media organisations will be released Wednesday evening. The exit polls will go live after 6:30 pm,