Achi news desk-
New Delhi: The 18th Lok Sabha Election will begin from Friday. The first phase of voting will start tomorrow at 7am. Voting goes on on Friday in 102 constituencies including 21 states and Union Territories. Lok Sabha Election 2024 will be held in 7 phases. The first phase of the vote will be held on April 19, the second on April 26, the third on May 7, the fourth on May 13, the fifth on May 20, the sixth on May 25 and the seventh phase on June 1, with the counting of the votes on 4 June.
State Wise Schedule of First Phase of Lok Sabha Elections
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands – Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Arunachal Pradesh – East Arunachal Pradesh, West Arunachal Pradesh
- Assam – Dibrugarh, Jorhat, Kaziranga, Lakhimpur, Sonitpur
- Bihar – Aurangabad, Gaya, Jammu, Nawada
- Jammu and Kashmir – Udhampur
- Chhattisgarh – Bastar
- Lakshadweep – Lakshadweep
- Madhya Pradesh – Chhindwara, Balaghat, Jabalpur, Mandla, Sidhi, Shahdol
- Maharashtra – Chandrapur, Bhandara – Gondia, Gadchiroli – Chimur, Ramtek, Nagpur
- Manipur – Inner Manipur, Outer Manipur
- Rajasthan – Ganganagar, Bikaner, Churu, Jhunjhunu, Sikar, Jaipur Rural, Jaipur, Alwar, Bharatpur, Karauli-Dholpur, Dausa, Nagaur
- Meghalaya – Shillong, Tura
- Mizoram – Mizoram
- Nagaland – Nagaland
- Puducherry – Puducherry
- Sikkim – Sikkim
- Tamilnadu – Thiruvallur, North Chennai, South Chennai, Chennai Central, Sriperambadur, Kancheepuram, Arakkonam, Vellore, Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, Thiruvannamalai, Arani, Villuppuram, Kallakurichi, Salem, Namakkal, Erode, Tiruppurim, Nilguriris, Karlachi, Nilguriris Tiruchirappalli, Perambalur, Cuddalore, Chidambaram, Myladuthurai, Nagapattinam, Thanjavur, Sivaganga, Madurai, Theni, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Thoothukudi, Thenkashi, Tirunelveli, Kanyakumari
- Tripura – West Tripura
- Uttarakhand – Tehri Garhwal, Garhwal, Almora, Nainital- Udhamsingh Nagar, Haridwar
- West Bengal – Coochbehar, Alipurdawars, Jalpaiguri
- Uttar Pradesh – Saharanpur, Kairana, Muzaffarnagar, Bijnor, Nagina, Moradabad, Rampur, Pilibhit
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Phase 1 Lok Sabha Election: Major Constituencies
Uttar Pradesh – Saharanpur, Rampur, Pilibhit, Muzaffar Nagar
Assam — Dibrugarh, Sonitpur
Chhattisgarh – Bastar
Bihar – Jamui, Gaya
Jammu and Kashmir – Udhampur
Madhya Pradesh – Chhindwara
Tamil Nadu – Chennai North, Chennai South, Chennai Central, Coimbatore, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli, Kanyakumari
Manipur- Inner Manipur, Outer Manipur
Rajasthan – Bikaner
West Bengal — Coochbehar, Alipurdawars
Lok Sabha Election Phase 1: Major Candidates
Chirag Paswan (Lok Jan Shakti Party Chief) – Jamui
Nakul Nath (son of Congress leader and former Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath) – Chhindwara
K Annamalai (Tamil Nadu BJP Chief) – Coimbatore
Tamilisai Soundararajan (Former Governor of Telangana) – South Chennai
Kanimozhi Karunanidhi – Thoothukudi
Jitin Prasad (who has moved from BJP to replace Varun Gandhi) – Pilibhit
Nisit Pramanik – Coochbehar
Date of Delhi Lok Sabha Election 2024
Voting for seven constituencies in Delhi will be held on May 25 during the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections. The seven constituencies that will vote on May 25 are Chandni Chowk, North East Delhi, East Delhi, New Delhi, North West Delhi, West Delhi and South Delhi.
Delhi will see the AAP contest four seats and the Congress three seats between the BJP and the Bharat Alliance.
Date of UP Lok Sabha Election 2024
Voting for the Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh will be held in seven phases from April 19.
Eight seats from UP will go to polls in Phase 1 on April 19, eight in Phase 2 on April 26, 10 in Phase 3 on May 7, 13 in Phase 4 on May 13, 14 in Phase 5 on May 20, and Phase 6 on May 14. . Voting will take place in the final stage on 1 June.
Tamil Nadu, Telangana Lok Sabha Election Date 2024
Lok Sabha elections in South India will be held between April 19 and May 13, with Tamil Nadu voting on April 19 and Telangana on May 13.
For other South Indian states, Karnataka will go to polls on April 26 (14 seats) and May 7 (14 seats), Andhra Pradesh on May 13, Kerala on April 26 and the Union Territory of Puducherry on April 19.
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