According to the Election Commission (EC) figures, Patna Sahib and Buxar witnessed 10% voter turnout, while Munger and Jehanabad registered 9% turnout each.
As many as 11,85,07,86 voters exercised their franchise across 11,846 polling stations in Patna Sahib, Pataliputra, Nalanda, Jehanabad, Munger, Ara and Buxar Lok Sabha constituencies.
There are a total of 117 candidates in the fray, including four Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidates - RK Singh (Ara), Ashwini Choubey (Buxar), Shatrughan Sinha (Patna Sahib) and Ram Kripal Yadav (Pataliputra).
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav’s eldest daughter Misa Bharti from from Pataliputra.
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