The poll authority said only 2,958 overseas electors flew down to India to participate in the largest democratic exercise in the world. Of these, an overwhelming 2,670 were from Kerala alone.

Party wise, BJP received a total of 23.59 crore votes, Congress secured a total of 13.67 crore votes, and Samajwadi Party received 2.95 crore votes in the 2024 General Election

The data is released at a time when opposition parties have levelled allegations against the poll body of fudging in figures of voter turnout in the Lok Sabha elections.

The data comes against the backdrop of allegations that there was fudging in figures of voter turnout in the Lok Sabha elections

Lok Sabha elections saw a decline in voter turnout, with women voters surpassing men, according to Election Commission data.

The Election Commission said that these 100 statistical reports will be a treasure trove for academicians, researchers, and election watchers worldwide for in-depth analysis and policy insights.

Of the 642,139,275 votes cast through EVMs in 2024, 51.29% votes (329,361,948) were cast by men, 48.7% (312,764,269) by women, and 0.002% (13,058) by the third gender.