lok sabha election date 2024
The 18th Lok Sabha elections in India, conducted by the Election Commission, mark a significant event in the country’s democratic process. Commencing on April 19, these elections span seven phases, with the final voting day scheduled for June 1, 2024. Let’s delve into the details:
- Phase 1 (April 19): A total of 102 constituencies will cast their votes.
- Phase 2 (April 26): 89 constituencies are up for voting.
- Phase 3 (May 7): Voters in 94 constituencies will participate.
- Phase 4 (May 13): 96 constituencies will head to the polls.
- Phase 5 (May 20): 49 constituencies are part of this phase.
- Phase 6 (May 25): 57 constituencies will exercise their franchise.
- Phase 7 (June 1): The final phase involves 57 constituencies.
- Phase 1 of Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Key Dates and Process
- The Election Commission of India (ECI) has officially announced the schedule for the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections in 2024. Here are the important details:
- Election Date: Voting for the 18th Lok Sabha will commence on April 19, 2024.
- Nominations: Candidates from various political parties have submitted their nominations. The last date for submitting nominations was March 27, 2024 (except for Bihar, where it was March 28, 2024).
- Scrutiny of Nominations: The ECI conducted scrutiny of the nominations on March 28, 2024.
- Withdrawal of Candidature: Candidates had the opportunity to withdraw their candidature until March 30, 2024.
- In this first phase, elections will cover 21 states and union territories.