Nagpur division graduates' constituency records 64.76% turnout, Gadchiroli highest at 72.95%
The final turnout in the biennial election was higher than the tentative 60.69%, with Nagpur district lowest at 60.33%.
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A total turnout of 64.76% was recorded in the 2026 biennial election to the Nagpur division graduates' constituency. Voting ran from 8 am to 4 pm. This is the final figure and is higher than the tentative figure of 60.69% released earlier. Graduate voters took part across the division's six districts.
According to the electoral roll, there were 2,55,603 voters in all, including 1,47,280 men, 1,08,301 women and 22 others. Till 4 pm, 1,65,541 voters had cast their votes, of whom 1,01,503 were men and 64,038 were women.
Across the division, turnout among men was 68.92% and among women 59.13%. No voting was recorded in the other category. There was a clear gap between turnout among men and women.
District-wise, in Gadchiroli 9,927 of 13,608 voters cast their votes. Turnout there was 72.95%, the highest in the division. Voting in Gadchiroli was from 8 am to 3 pm. Turnout among men was 75.55% (7,034) and among women 67.31% (2,893).
In Chandrapur, 23,419 of 32,262 voters voted, or 72.59%. Turnout among men there was the highest, at 75.78% (15,842).
In Gondia, 15,862 of 22,176 voted, or 71.53%. Turnout among men was 74.56% (10,412).
In Wardha, 14,864 of 21,742 voters cast their votes and turnout was 68.37%. It was 72.56% among men and 62.00% among women.
In Bhandara, 14,319 of 21,349 voters voted, or 67.07%. Turnout among men was 71.93% (9,528) and among women 59.13% (4,791).
Nagpur district had the most voters, 1,44,466, of whom 87,150 voted. Turnout there was 60.33%, the lowest of any district in percentage terms. In Nagpur, turnout among men was 64.08% (49,182) and among women 56.09% (37,968).
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