Ballia Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Results - Ballia is one of the Lok Sabha constituencies in Uttar Pradesh. The state has 80 parliamentary seats. The Ballia seat comprises 5 Assembly segments including Phephana, Ballianagar, Bairia, Zahoorabad, Mohammadabad. The constituency is a GENERAL seat. The BJP, the SP are the main parties in the constituency. In the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, Virendra Singh from BJP won the seat with a margin of 15,519 votes. Virendra Singh was polled 469,114 votes with a vote share of 47.00 % and defeated Sanatan Pandey from SP who got 453,595 votes (45.79 %). In the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections, Bharat Singh from BJP won the seat and was polled 359,758 votes with a vote share of 38.18%. SP Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Results -SP candidate Neeraj Shekhar got 220,324 votes (23.38 %) and was the runner-up.Bharat Singh defeated Neeraj Shekhar by a margin of 139,434 votes.
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen criticized the Indian government upon his arrival in Kolkata, emphasizing the need for political open-mindedness and secularism. Sen highlighted issues such as wrongful imprisonments, economic disparities, among others.
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury lost to TMC candidate Yusuf Pathan in Baharampur constituency by around 85,022 votes, according to the Election Commission of India data. Adhir Chowdhury secured 4,39,494 votes while Yusuf Pathan secured 5,24,516 votes.
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: According to the EC's Standard Operating Procedure, the cost submitted by manufacturers BEL and ECIL to carry out EVM "check and verification" is Rs 40,000 (plus 18 per cent GST) per set of EVM.
PM Modi visited ancient Nalanda University ruins in Bihar ahead of inaugurating the new Nalanda University campus in Rajgir. This was his first visit to state since Lok Sabha polls. Established around 1,600 years ago, the original Nalanda University is among world's first residential residential.
The BJP failed to replicate its 2019 show and was restricted to 33 seats in Uttar Pradesh. The regional BJP headquarters has received a report listing out the reasons behind the party's drubbing in the state.