Published 15:17 IST, May 29th 2024
Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 7: Check Date, Key Constituencies and Candidates in Fray | Details
In the seventh phase of the Lok Sabha Elections with 57 seats across 8 states and UTs going to polls with 904 candidates in the fray. Check details below
New Delhi: It is final showtime for India, as the country heads for the seventh phase of the Lok Sabha Elections with 57 seats across 8 states and UTs going to polls. The polling is scheduled for June 1, which will commence at 7 am and will conclude at 6 pm.
A total of 904 candidates are in the fray in the seventh phase, of which 328 are from Punjab, 144 from Uttar Pradesh, 134 from Bihar, 66 from Odisha, 52 from Jharkhand, 37 from Himachal Pradesh, and four from Chandigarh.
In the previous phase, West Bengal's Bhishnupur saw the highest turnout at 85.91 per cent, an overall 1,507,040 voters cast their vote. On the other hand, Uttar Pradesh's Phulpur saw the lowest voter turnout recorded at 48.91 per cent, where only 2,067,043 electors voted.
Lok Sabha Elections Phase 7: Date and Time
Date: June 01, 2024
Time: 7 am to 6 pm
Lok Sabha Elections Phase 7: Key Constituencies
Bihar: Nalanda, Patna Sahib, Pataliputra, Arrah, Buxar, Sasaram, Karakat, Jahanabad
Himachal Pradesh: Kangra, Mandi, Hamirpur, Shimla
Uttar Pradesh: Varanasi, Mahrajganj, Gorakhpur, Kushinagar, Deoria, Bansgaon, Ghosi, Ghazipur, Ballia, Salempur, Chandauli, Mirzapur, Robertsganj
Punjab: Gurdaspur, Amritsar, Khadoor Sahib, Jalandhar (SC), Hoshiarpur (SC), Anandpur Sahib, Ludhiana, Fatehgarh Sahib (SC), Faridkot (SC), Firozpur, Bathinda, Sangrur, Patiala
Odisha: Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Jagatsinhpur
West Bengal: Dum Dum, Barasat, Basirhat, Jayanagar, Mathurapur, Diamond Harbour, Jadavpur, Kolkata Dakshin, Kolkata Uttar
Jharkhand: Godda, Dumka, Rajmahal
Chandigarh: Chandigarh
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 7: Key Candidates
Uttar Pradesh
Varanasi: Narendra Modi (BJP) and Ajay Rai (Congress)
Gorakhpur: Ravi Kishan (BJP) and Kajal Nishad (SP)
Ghazipur: Afzal Ansari (SP) and Paras Nath Rai (BJP)
Mirzapur: Anupriya Patel (ADS)
Chandauli: Mahendra Nath Pandey (BJP)
Patna Sahib: Ravi Shankar Prasad (BJP)
Pataliputra: Misa Bharti (RJD) and Ram Kripal Yadav (BJP)
Kangra: Anand Sharma (Congress)
Mandi: Kangana Ranaut (BJP) and Vikramaditya Singh (Congress)
Hamirpur: Anurag Thakur (BJP)
Amritsar: Taranjit Singh Sandhu (BJP)
Bathinda: Harsimrat Kaur Badal (SAD) and Gurmeet Singh Khudian (AAP)
West Bengal
Diamond Harbour: Abhishek Banerjee (TMC)
Dumka: Sita Soren (BJP) and Nalin Soren (JMM)
Godda: Nishikant Dubey (BJP)
Chandigarh
Updated 13:33 IST, June 1st 2024