Rajasthan districts bordering Pakistan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Punjab recorded an increase in voter turnout in the Assembly polls which witnessed a historic turnout of 75.2 per cent.
The state's highest ever recorded turnout far exceeded 2008 Assembly poll's 66.39 per cent turnout.
Jaisalmer recorded 85.26 per cent polling, Hanumangarh - 84.93 per cent, Ganganagar - 83.93 per cent, Banswara - 81.62 per cent, Chittorgarh - 81.44 per cent, Jhalawar - 80.63 per cent, Pratapgarh - 80.14 per cent, Baran - 78.35 per cent, Dholpur -77.25 per cent, Churu - 76.98 per cent, Alwar - 77.49 per cent and Bikaner 75.65 per cent, according to Chief Electoral Officers' final tally today.
Pali recorded a minimum poll turnout of 66.23 per cent followed by Sirohi 69.59 per cent.
Out of over 4.08 crore voters, over 3.01 cr voters have exercised their franchise. Female voter turnout (75.33 per cent) was more than male voters (75.03 per cent).
939 blind voters used brail signeage facility and 16,688 other blind persons cast votes with the help of their companions.
As per EC statistics, voters turnout as compared to 2008 elections has increased in 31 out of 33 districts in the state.
The 14th State Legislative Assembly polls were held in 199 out of 200 constituencies in 33 districts of the state in which poll fortune of 2087 candidates, including Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and BJP state President Vasundhara Raje, was sealed in EVMs.
The polling went off peacefully except for some police firing in the air at a few places to restore calm. A pick up van was also set ablaze and reports of attempt to capture a booth and malfunctioning of EVMs were reported from some places, officials said.
Polling in Churu constituency was adjourned following BSP candidate Jagdish Meghwal's death and it would
Meanwhile, in an interesting coincidence of figures, Bhilwara recorded a total poll turnout of 76.89 per cent of which 76.89 per cent of males, and the same percentage of female voters exercised their franchise, a CEO report said.
There were 7,48,388 male and 7,06,128 female voters.
Following is Rajasthan assembly's final poll percentage
district-wise:
1. Ganganagar 83.93 per cent
2. Hanumangarh 84.93 per cent
3. Bikaner 75.65 per cent
4. Churu 76.98 per cent
5. Jhunjhunu 73.79 per cent
6. Sikar 74.41 per cent
7. Jaipur 74.24 per cent
8. Alwar 77.49 per cent
9. Bharatpur 72.31 per cent
10.Dholpur 77.25 per cent
11.Kaurali 68.93 per cent
12.Dausa 74.79 per cent
13.Sawaimadhopur71.12 per cent
14.Tonk 73.04 per cent
15.Ajmer 74.10 per cent
16.Nagaur 73.23 per cent
17.Pali 66.23 per cent
18.Jodhpur 71.39 per cent
19.Jaisalmer 85.26 per cent
20.Barmer 77.62 per cent
21.Jalore 70.50 per cent
22.Sirohi 69.59 per cent
23.Udaipur 74.02 per cent
24.Dungapur 75.44 per cent
25.Banswara 81.62 per cent
26 Chittoregarh 81.44 per cent
27.Rajsamand 74.47 per cent
28.Bhilwara 76.89 per cent
29.Bundi 76.29 per cent
30.Kota 75.29 per cent
31.Baran 78.35 per cent
32.Jhalawar 80.63 per cent
33.Pratapgarh 80.14 per cent