The Election Commission of India (ECI), in a press convention on Saturday, introduced the whole polling schedule for the Lok Sabha elections 2024. According to the election fee, the polling for the overall elections will happen in seven phases between April 19 and June 1. Elections for the sixth might be held on May 25 in 57 constituencies. The sixth part will cowl 7 States and Union territories.
There are a complete of 543 seats within the Lok Sabha. Of this, 412 are for common, whereas 84 are reserved for Scheduled caste (SC) candidates, and 47 for Scheduled tribe (ST) candidates.
Of all of the states and UTs, 22 will go to polls in a single part, 4 could have two ballot dates, two could have three ballot dates, three could have ballot dates, two could have 5 ballot dates, and three states could have seven ballot dates.
Here is every thing you’ll want to learn about Phase 6 of the 2024 common elections.
Lok Sabha elections 2024 Phase 6: Key dates
Date of situation of gazette notification: April 29
Last date for candidates to submit their nominations: May 6 (Monday)
Last date for the withdrawal of candidature: May 9 (Thursday)
Date of polls: May 25 (Saturday)
Counting of votes: June 4 (Tuesday)
Lok Sabha elections 2024 Phase 6: States going to polls
Bihar: 40 seats of Bihar will go to polls over all seven phases. The sixth part will see 8 seats go to polls on May 25.
Jharkhand: Jharkhand’s 14 seats will go to polls in 4 phases. The sixth part will see 4 constituencies going to polls.
Odisha: In the sixth part, the state could have six of its 21 seats going for polls.
Uttar Pradesh: The largest state by way of Lok Sabha seats could have 14 constituencies voting on May 25.
West Bengal: 7 seats of the state will vote within the sixth part. The state will see polling in all seven phases.
NCT of Delhi: The nationwide capital will vote on all of its seven seats on May 25.
First Published: Mar 16 2024 | 6:06 PM IST
