<p>The by-elections to the four assembly constituencies in Tripura on Thursday recorded 76.62 per cent voter turnout till 5 pm, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Kiran Gitte said.</p>.<p>The polling process was largely peaceful, barring a few sporadic incidents, including the stabbing of off-duty police constable Samir Saha in Kunjaban area in Agartala constituency, he said.</p>.<p>Saha is at present undergoing treatment, he added.</p>.<p>Jubarajnagar assembly constituency recorded the highest voter turnout at 80.41 per cent, while Surma constituency saw 80 per cent polling.</p>.<p>Town Bardowali assembly constituency, where Chief Minister Manik Saha is the BJP candidate, recorded the lowest turnout at 69.54 per cent.</p>.<p>In the Agartala seat, 76.72 per cent turnout was recorded.</p>.<p>The state had recorded 87 per cent voter turnout in the 2018 assembly elections.</p>.<p>"The polling ended at 5 pm but voting is still continuing in some booths as there is a long queue. The process will end by 7 pm," Gitte told PTI.</p>.<p>The polling started at 7 am.</p>.<p>"We have not received any major complaint regarding voting and demand for re-polling so far," Gitte said.</p>.<p>A total of 1,89,032 voters were eligible to exercise their franchise in the by-elections.</p>
<p>The by-elections to the four assembly constituencies in Tripura on Thursday recorded 76.62 per cent voter turnout till 5 pm, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Kiran Gitte said.</p>.<p>The polling process was largely peaceful, barring a few sporadic incidents, including the stabbing of off-duty police constable Samir Saha in Kunjaban area in Agartala constituency, he said.</p>.<p>Saha is at present undergoing treatment, he added.</p>.<p>Jubarajnagar assembly constituency recorded the highest voter turnout at 80.41 per cent, while Surma constituency saw 80 per cent polling.</p>.<p>Town Bardowali assembly constituency, where Chief Minister Manik Saha is the BJP candidate, recorded the lowest turnout at 69.54 per cent.</p>.<p>In the Agartala seat, 76.72 per cent turnout was recorded.</p>.<p>The state had recorded 87 per cent voter turnout in the 2018 assembly elections.</p>.<p>"The polling ended at 5 pm but voting is still continuing in some booths as there is a long queue. The process will end by 7 pm," Gitte told PTI.</p>.<p>The polling started at 7 am.</p>.<p>"We have not received any major complaint regarding voting and demand for re-polling so far," Gitte said.</p>.<p>A total of 1,89,032 voters were eligible to exercise their franchise in the by-elections.</p>