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Lok Sabha Election 2024 Highlights: Congress party releases its eight list of candidates
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Highlights: The General Elections will be held in seven phases between April 19 and June 1
- 2:08 PM IST, Mar 27Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live Updates: PM Modi to start election campaign in UP from Meerut
- 1:29 PM IST, Mar 27Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live Updates: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari files nomination from Nagpur
- 1:25 PM IST, Mar 27Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live Updates: Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam says ‘all options open’ after Shiv Sena (UBT) releases candidates list
- 1:02 PM IST, Mar 27'BJP's entire publicity campaign is against youth,' says Uttarakhand ex-CM Harish Rawat
- 12:31 PM IST, Mar 27Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai files nomination
- 11:51 AM IST, Mar 27Prakash Ambedkar's Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi party to contest nine Lok Sabha seats
- 11:04 AM IST, Mar 27Nitin Gadkari takes part in roadshow ahead of filing nomination
- 10:54 AM IST, Mar 27Former Himachal Pradesh CM Jairam Thakur condemns remarks against BJP candidate Kangana Ranaut
- 10:31 AM IST, Mar 27BJP's K Annamalai offers prayers at temple before filing his nomination
- 9:59 AM IST, Mar 27YSRCP chief Jagan to start election campaign from today
- 9:40 AM IST, Mar 27BJP candidate in South Chennai constituency starts election campaign
- 9:32 AM IST, Mar 27Shiv Sena (UBT) announces candidates list for Maharashtra
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Highlights: Lok Sabha Election 2024 is set to be held in seven phases between April 19 and June 1. Various political parties have released the list of their candidates who are seeking to get elected via the world’s largest democratic exercise. Political campaigns have started to woo the voters....Read More
In the upcoming Lok Sabha elections 2024, voting will be held for electing representatives to the 543-member Lower House of the Indian Parliament. The results will be announced on June 4. Support of at least 272 MPs in the Lok Sabha is required to form the government.
The focus is on two major political alliances namely, the INDIA bloc and the NDA, in the upcoming Lok Sabha Election 2024. While the INDIA bloc comprises of political parties like the Congress, the AAP, the TMC etc. NDA has the BJP, the PMK, the JDU etc. as its member parties. Ruling NDA government is aiming to secure the mandate to form the government for a third consecutive term. The alliance is targeting to win more than 400 seats in the Lok Sabha.
Besides voting for the 543 Lok Sabha seats, the Election Commission of India has also announced Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, and Odisha, as well as assembly bypolls for 26 vacant seats.
Lok Sabha Election 2024: Phase-wise schedule
• Phase 1- April 19
• Phase 2- April 26
• Phase 3- May 7
• Phase 4 - May 13
• Phase 5 - May 20
• Phase 6 - May 25
• Phase 7 - June 1
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live Updates: Former Himachal Pradesh CM Jairam Thakur condemns remarks against BJP candidate Kangana Ranaut
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live Updates: Former Himachal Pradesh CM and LoP Jairam Thakur has condemned Congress leader Supriya Shrinate's objectionable post against BJP candidate from Mandi Kangana Ranaut.
"A very unfortunate remark has been made by Supriya Shrinate against Kangana Ranaut. Not just Kangana, but the way she spoke about Mandi is absolutely wrong. 'Mandi' does not mean what she has said. It is the land of Mandavya Rishi. It is named 'Mandi' after Rishi Mandavya... Everyone is agitated after the remark made against Mandi's daughter... Though she removed the post, the way other Congress leaders have spoken on it in social media, it is very unfortunate...," said Thakur.
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live Updates: BJP's K Annamalai offers prayers at temple before filing his nomination
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live Updates: On Wednesday, BJP president in Tamil Nadu and Coimbatore Lok Sabha candidate K Annamalai offered prayers at the Arulmigu Koniamman Temple before filing his nomination for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live Updates: YSRCP chief Jagan to start election campaign from today
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live Updates: YSRCP supremo and Andhra Pradesh CM Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy will start election campaign with a 21-day bus tour named 'Memanta Siddham' (We are all ready), on Wednesday from Idupulupaya in Kadapa district.
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live Updates: BJP candidate in South Chennai constituency starts election campaign
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live Updates: On Wednesday, BJP South Chennai constituency candidate Tamilisai Soundarajan started her election campaign from Koyambedu, in Chennai.
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live Updates: Shiv Sena (UBT) announces candidates list for Maharashtra
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live Updates: Shiv Sena (UBT) has announced its candidates list for the Lok Sabha Election 2024 in Maharashtra. Party leader Sanjay Raut took to X(formerly Twitter) on Wednesday and posted: "With the blessings of Shiv Sena chief Balasaheb Thackeray and the order of Shiv Sena party chief Mr. Uddhavji Thackeray, the list of 17 Lok Sabha candidates of Shiv Sena is coming to be announced. *Mumbai South Central: Announcing the candidature of Shri Anil Desai.Other 16 candidates are as follows".
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live Updates: Tamil Nadu Congress president meets Kamal Haasan
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live Updates: Tamil Nadu Congress president K Selvaperunthagai met Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) chief Kamal Haasan on Tuesday.
"We have met Makkal Needhi Maiam chief Kamal Haasan today at his party office and told him that Rahul Gandhi has expressed his wish for his (Kamal Hassan) support to the INDIA alliance and participation in the election campaign. Rahul Gandhi is a good friend of Kamal Haasan and the latter will meet Rahul Gandhi when he comes to Tamil Nadu for the election campaign," said K Selvaperunthagai as quoted by news agency ANI.
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Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live Updates: Nationalist Congress Party (SCP) Central Parliamentary Executive Committee meeting to held today
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live Updates: The Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Chandra Pawar) Party will hold a meeting of the Central Parliamentary Executive Committee on Wednesday. Sharad Chandra Pawar's chief spokesperson, Mahesh Tapase has said that the Lok Sabha candidates will be discussed in the meeting, reported news agency ANI.
The meeting will be held in the presence of Sharad Pawar. Members of the Central Parliamentary Board of the party will be present in this meeting as well as the party's Maharashtra president MLA Jayant Patil, MP Supriya Sule, PC Chacko, Anil Deshmukh, and Jitendra Awhad.
