Lok Sabha Election Phase 3 - Voter Turnout

Wow, At last the magical of the 2/3 majority has been reached by the polling phase 372. The parties who get all the 372 seats out of 543 will form the government.

The phase 3 election has ended and ended not so strong note. There were 107 seats which went on polling with the main politician in line to decide their fate. L.K.Advani, Sonia Gandhi main other prominent personalities were a part of the 3^rd phase election.

Karnataka has ended it polling phase for the Lok Sabha election by going on 11 seats for the final countdown. It was good turnout then previous phase. A total of 60% voter came out of their house to vote for the country, and lead India.

If the overall voting is calculated then Phase 3 saw a total of 50% voters turnout from the states which went on Poll. Sikkim being the highest with 69% in the state list. This election was hard hit on the some of the state, being a long weekend and burning heat, made way to many voters to take off from their city and go to some cool place, without casting their vote. However, Mumbai had good turnout from the film industry and other major business houses.

This polling phase will be not be able to decided who will lead here, as due to long weekend many of the voters have skipped their voting rights, and went on vacation. Once the government is formed, these voters will comeback and say “the government is not following the right path”. At that point, they will not be thinking, that did they cast vote, when they had choices to select the Government.

So Citizens of India, please make use of your Voting rights without thinking that long weekend, let us enjoy, thinking that the government or India decide what they need to do why should I care.

Find below the total Turnout of voters in Phase 3 (%)

States	Turnout
Bihar	48
Gujarat	50
J & K	28
Karnataka	57
M P	45
Maharastra	45
Sikkim	65
U P	45
West Bengal	64
Dadar & Nagar	60
Daman & Diu	70

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The vote have been divided, no major will gain majority in this election. A total of 50% turnout is complete thinking process of all the major political parties, as which way is the Pendulum going to move in the Lok Sabha.

2nd poll Prediction – Congress Leading.

The 2nd Poll prediction is out by many leading newspaper, still the congress is leading though there are many hiccups and breakup going on between the party.

This prediction is combination of RJD and NCP party in combine with Congress.  Yet to decide if they are going to leave congress or wait till election.  If they leave Congress, still the party will ahead of BJP and need to find alliance to form Goverment.  However, BJP is also not far behind in the race.

In total of 543 seats needed to form Government, Congress with RJD and NCP comprises of 257 which is 15 seats short of required majority.  The Third front will play a major role in this election with about 96 seats in the kitty.

Congress	Seats	BJP	Seats	THIRD FRONT	Seats
Congress	144	BJP	137	CPM	25
SP	30	JD U	16	BSP	21
DMK	24	Shiv Sena	12	TDP	14
Trianmool	13	RLD	6	AIADMK	9
NCP	13	AGP	6	BJD	9
RJD	11	INLD	1	JD S	5
Lok Janata Shakti Party	6	SAD	6	CPI	3
JMM	4			Forward Block	3
IUML	3			RSP	3
JKN	2			TRS	3
RPI	2			HJC	1
PMK	1
AIMIM	1
SDF	1
KEC	1
NLP	1
Total	257		184		96