Representational
For the third phase of Lok Sabha elections 2019, filing of nominations ended on Thursday and scrutiny of papers will take place on Friday.
Monday is the last day for withdrawal of names.
On 23 April, one hundred and fifteen seats spread over 12 states and two Union Territories, will go to polls in this phase.
In the Third phase, in Maharashtra and Karnataka-fourteen seats each, ten seats in Uttar Pradesh, seven in Chhattisgarh, six in Odisha, five each in Bihar and West Bengal, four in Assam and one in Jammu and Kashmir will also go to polls.
In Odisha, along with national elections, voting will also be held for 42 seats of state Assembly in this phase.
In Assam, 62 nomination have been filed for four Lok Sabha seats of Guwahati, Dhubri, Barpeta and Kokrajhar going to polls in this phase. Maximum 19 candidates filed nomination for the Guwahati seat.
In Goa, 16 candidates filed their nominations for two parliamentary constituencies of North Goa and South Goa. For assembly by-polls, also taking place in this phase for three Assembly constituencies of Shiroda, Mandrem and Mapusa, nine candidates filed their nominations.
In Odisha, 69 nominations were filed for six Lok Sabha seats for the third phase. Elections for 42 Assembly seats will also take place in this phase for which 399 nominations have been submitted.
