Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 6: In this phase, a total of 58 Lok Sabha constituencies spread across 8 states and union territories will go to polls.
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 6 Voting Date and Time: After the conclusion of voting in five out of seven phases of the Lok Sabha elections on April 19, April 26, May 7, May 13 and May 20 respectively, the stage is all set for the sixth phase of the 18th Lok Sabha elections, which will take place on May 25. In this phase, polling will take place across 58 Lok Sabha constituencies covering 8 states and UTs. Some major states and UTs such as Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Delhi and Haryana will cast their ballots in Phase 6. The vote counting will take place on June 4.
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Phase 6 Voting in Lok Sabha 2024: Date and Time
The sixth phase of the 18th general Lok Sabha elections is scheduled for May 25. Voting will commence at 7 AM and conclude at 5 PM.
Lok Sabha Election Phase 5 Constituencies
In this phase, a total of 58 Lok Sabha constituencies spread across 8 states and union territories will go to polls. The states and UTs in the sixth phase are: Bihar (8), Haryana (10), Jammu and Kashmir (1), Jharkhand (4), NCT of Delhi (7), Odisha (6), Uttar Pradesh (14) and West Bengal (8).
Notably, polling in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag-Rajouri, adjourned in Phase 3, will also be held during Phase 6 of the Lok Sabha elections.
A total of 889 candidates from 8 states and union territories will contest in this phase. Across these regions, 1978 nominations were filed for the 57 parliamentary constituencies. The last date for filing nominations for phase 6 for all 07 States/UTs (excluding adjourned poll in PC 3- Anantnag-Rajouri of Jammu & Kashmir) was May 06, 2024. After the scrutiny of all nominations filed, 900 nominations were found to be valid.
Among the key candidates in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections are: Bansuri Swaraj, Manoj Tiwari, Kanhaiya Kumar, Manohar Lal Khattar and Deependra Singh Hooda.
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Phase 6 Voting in Lok Sabha 2024: List of States and Constituencies
Bihar: Valmiki Nagar, Paschim Champaran, Purvi Champaran, Sheohar, Vaishali, Gopalganj (SC), Siwan, Maharajganj
Delhi: Chandni Chowk, North East Delhi, East Delhi, New Delhi, North West Delhi, South Delhi
Haryana: Ambala, Kurukshetra, Sirsa, Hisar, Karnal, Sonipat, Rohtak, Bhiwani-Mahendragarh, Gurgaon, Faridabad
Jammu & Kashmir: Anantnag-Rajouri
Odisha: Bhubaneswar, Puri, Dhenkanal, Keonjhar (SC), Cuttack, Sambalpur
Uttar Pradesh: Sultanpur, Pratapgarh, Phulpur, Allahabad, Ambedkar Nagar, Shrawasti, Domriyaganj, Basti, Sant Kabir Nagar, Lalganj, Azamgarh, Jaunpur, Machhlishahr, Bhadohi
West Bengal: Tamluk, Kanthi, Ghatal, Jhargram, Medinipur, Purulia, Bankura, Bishnupur
Jharkhand: Giridih, Dhanbad, Ranchi, Jamshedpur
Phase 6 voting in Lok Sabha 2024: List of key candidates
Bansuri Swaraj (BJP): New Delhi, Delhi
Raaj Kumar Anand (BSP): New Delhi, Delhi
Manoj Tiwari (BJP): Northeast Delhi, Delhi
Kanhaiya Kumar (Congress ): Northeast Delhi, Delhi
Deepak Yadav (RJD) : Valmiki Nagar, Bihar
Alok Kumar Suman (JDU) : Gopalganj, Bihar
Maneka Gandhi (BJP) Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Mehbooba Mufti (JKPDP): Anantnag-Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir
Abhijit Gangopadhyay (BJP): Tamluk, West Bengal
Manohar Lal Khattar (BJP): Karnal, Haryana
Deependra Singh Hooda (Congress): Rohtak, Haryana
Raj Babbar (Congress) : Gurgaon, Haryana
Sambit Patra (BJP) : Puri, Odisha
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 – A Recap
Voter turnout in the fifth phase of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections across 49 constituencies surpassed the 2019 figures, with provisional data at 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday indicating a turnout of 62.15%.In the fourth phase, voter turnout was 67.25% across 96 constituencies in 10 states and Union Territories. The third phase recorded 65.68% turnout across 94 constituencies in 10 states and two Union Territories.
The first phase saw 66.14% turnout across 102 constituencies in 21 states and Union Territories. The second phase had 66.71% turnout across 89 constituencies in 12 states and one Union Territory.