Updated On: 28 April, 2024 07:14 AM IST | Thiruvananthapuram | mid-day online correspondent
The state, which went to the polls on Friday, recorded 71.16 per cent voter turnout -- down from the 77.67 per cent recorded in 2019

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Sanjay Kaul, Kerala's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), refuted the Congress's allegations of mishandling of the state's Lok Sabha elections.
Following voting for Lok Sabha Elections 2024 on Friday, which saw a voter turnout of 71.16 per cent, down from 77.67 per cent in 2019, Congress General Secretary K.C. Venugopal, who is running for Alappuzha, criticised the election's management, calling it the "worst-ever" and attributing the drop in turnout to poor management, reported IANS.