Mangaluru : The electronic voting machines (EVMs) used in Thursday’s Lok Sabha election in Dakshina Kannada have been kept at the National Institute of Technology-Karnataka (NITK) in Surathkal near here.

According to Deputy Commissioner and Returning Officer Sasikanth Senthil S., the constituency, as a whole, recorded 77.90 % voting.

The voting by female voters stood at 78.46 % followed by male voters at 77.33 % and others at 29.41%.