<span style="color: #222222;">In the poll-bound West Bengal, polling for the Fifth Phase of Assembly Elections is progressing smoothly.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The polling, which begat at 7.00 A.M., will be conducted till 6.30 P.M. in the 45 Assembly Constituencies spread over six districts going to polls today.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The state is witnessing eight-phase elections.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Polling is also being held simultaneously for the By-Elections of two Lok Sabha seats including Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh and Belgaum in Karnataka along with 12 Assembly Constituencies spread over nine states.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The average voter turnout registered till 05.30 P.M. in different states is as follows –</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">West Bengal-  78.36  per cent<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">A.C. By-Polls<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Gujarat -  39.56  per cent<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Jharkhand – 76.61  per cent<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Karnataka -  57.19  per cent<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Madhya Pradesh -  56.12  per cent<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Maharashtra -  57.81  per cent<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Mizoram -  77.30  per cent <br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Rajasthan -  54.08  per cent <br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Telangana -  81.50  per cent<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">and Uttarakhand -  37.10  per cent</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">In case of P.C. By-Polls<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Tirupati P.C. – 54.99  per cent<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">And Belgaum P.C. – 46.96  per cent.</span><br />''  <br />