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India General Elections 2024 highlights: 61.45% approximate voter turnout recorded today till 8 pm
India General Elections 2024 highlights: The late Mulayam Singh Yadav's family is also prominent in this phase, with three members contesting.
- 7:52 PM IST, May 7Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann holds roadshow in Bathinda
- 6:48 PM IST, May 7'Congress looted what was there for the OBC in Karnataka,' says PM Modi
- 6:30 PM IST, May 7'An INDI alliance leader has said today that the Ram Temple is useless,' says PM Modi
- 5:56 PM IST, May 7Election Commission directs X to take down Karnataka BJP's animated video on Muslim reservation row
- 5:15 PM IST, May 7'Uddhav Thackeray abandoned Balasaheb's ideology for greed of chair,' says Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde
- 3:48 PM IST, May 7‘Modi does not think about other communities,’ says Mamata
- 3:22 PM IST, May 7'West Bengal governor is working against the CM,' says TMC leader
India General Elections 2024 highlights: Voting began at 7 am on Tuesday for the third phase of the 2024 Indian elections, encompassing 93 constituencies across 11 states and Union Territories. Key contenders include Amit Shah, Shivraj Chouhan, Dimple Yadav and Digvijaya Singh. Follow- Elections 2024: Read Elections 2024 News and Lok Sabha Election Updates...Read More
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 3 Elections: Key points
• In the third phase of elections, prominent candidates include Union home minister Amit Shah, seeking re-election from Gujarat's Gandhinagar, and Union ministers Jyotiraditya Scindia, Mansukh Mandaviya and Pralhad Joshi contesting from various constituencies.
• This phase holds key implications for the political landscape, particularly in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh, with high-profile candidates and familial legacies at stake.
• Maharashtra's Baramati, considered a stronghold of the 'Pawar family', witnesses a significant contest between NCP founder Sharad Pawar’s daughter Supriya Sule and Sunetra Pawar, wife of Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar.
• The late Mulayam Singh Yadav's family is also prominent in this phase, with three members contesting. Akhilesh Yadav's wife Dimple Yadav, Akshay Yadav and Aditya Yadav are vying for seats in Uttar Pradesh.
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Lok Sabha election schedule
Phase 1: April 19 (polling done)
Phase 2: April 26 (polling done)
Phase 3: May 7 (polling today)
Phase 4: May 13
Phase 5: May 20
Phase 6: May 25
Phase 7: June 1
Counting (for all 543 seats): June 4
