Read: Interesting facts about 2009 Lok Sabha elections

New Delhi: As India gears up to vote for its representatives to the 16th Lok Sabha, here is a look at some interesting facts about 2009 general elections.

-Highest Polling station: Auleyphu in Leh (15,300 m)

-Maximum number of votes polled by a candidate: 8,32,224

-Minimum number of votes polled by a candidate: 118

-Maximum number of candidates in a constituency: 43

-Minimum number of candidates in a constituency: 3

-Maximum voter turnout in a constituency: 90.32%

-Minimum voter turnout in a constituency: 25.55%

-Largest constituency (by area): Ladakh (J&K) - 1,73,266.37 sq. Km

-Smallest constituency (by area):Chandni Chowk (Delhi) - 10.59 sq. Km

-Largest constituency (by size of electorate): Outer Delhi (NCT of Delhi) - 31,03,525 electors

-Smallest constituency (by size of electorate):Lakshadweep - 37,619 electors

-A polling station was set up in Junagadh district in Gir Forests of Gujarat for just one elector.