India, Nov. 13 -- The BJP on Wednesday said the high turnout of women voters in the Bihar Assembly polls was a "historic transformation", and claimed that they voted "decisively" in favour of the NDA for development and good governance.

"Since 2014, under PM Narendra Modi, pro-incumbency for good governance has become a new habit in Indian democracy - a trend unseen before," the party said. Sharing provisional data on Tuesday, the Election Commission said Bihar registered an overall voter turnout of 66.91 per cent, its highest since the first state polls in 1951.

The state also recorded the highest female voter turnout in its history, it added. The poll panel noted that in the first phase of voting on November 6, female turnout was reco...