Lalubhai Patel of the Bharatiya Janata Party defeated Congress’ Ketan Patel in the 2014 Lok Sabha election. Lalubhai had won the parliamentary election in 2009 as well.
Daman and Diu is a Union territory and is represented by a single parliamentary constituency.
Daman and Diu is a Union territory and is represented by a single parliamentary constituency.(HT file photo)
Lalubhai Patel of the Bharatiya Janata Party defeated Congress’ Ketan Patel in the 2014 Lok Sabha election. Lalubhai had won the parliamentary election in 2009 as well.
The Lok Sabha election 2019 will be held on April 23 and votes will be counted on May 23.
Here is what you need to know about the Union territory:
*Date of polling: April 23
* Counting of votes: May 23
* Ruling party/coalition in the state: It is a Union territory and the President is the chief administrator.
* Number of Lok Sabha seats in Daman and Diu: 1
* Party wise break-up of the Lok Sabha seats: BJP-1