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The 2024 General Elections, also known as the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections, are scheduled to take place in India. Citizens across the country will cast their votes to elect 543 members of the Lok Sabha.
Election Schedule:
The elections will be conducted in 7 different phases. Here are the key dates for each phase:
Table
| Phase | Date | States Voting |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | April 19 | Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jammu and Kashmir, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Sikkim, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal |
| 2 | April 26 | Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Manipur, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal |
| 3 | May 7 | Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal |
| 4 | May 13 | Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal |
| 5 | May 20 | Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal |
| 6 | May 25 | Bihar, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal |
| 7 | June 1 | Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal |
Counting of Votes:
- The counting of votes will take place on June 4, 2024.
- This crucial day will determine the composition of the next Lok Sabha.
FAQs Lok Sabha Election 2024:
- When are the General Elections 2024 in India?
- The official announcement for the dates of the General Elections 2024 has not been made yet by the Election Commission of India (ECI). However, according to multiple sources, the expected timeline for the elections is in April and May 2024.
- How many phases of voting will be there in General Elections 2024?
- While the actual number of phases will be confirmed by the ECI, the General Elections of 2024 are likely to be held in multiple phases. In the 2014 General Elections, voting took place in nine phases, and in 2019, it was reduced to seven phases.
- How many voters are eligible to vote in General Elections 2024?
- During the 2019 General Elections, India had a total of approximately 90 crore eligible voters, with around 15 million first-time voters. For the General Elections 2024, the official number of voters is expected to rise significantly by 6 crore, taking the total number of eligible voters to 96 crore1.
- What are the key dates for the General Elections 2024?
- The General Elections 2024 will be held in seven phases on the following dates:
- April 19
- April 26
- May 7
- May 13
- May 20
- May 25
- June 1
- The counting of votes will take place on June 4
- The General Elections 2024 will be held in seven phases on the following dates:
