UP Lok Sabha elections 2024: A day after the Apna Dal (Kamerawadi) declared its candidates for three Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh, the Samajwadi Party on Thursday said it was not in alliance with the Krishna Patel-led outfit for the 2024 general election.
Sharma's letter comes at a time when the Congress has intensified its demand for a nationwide caste census and promised to carry out the exercise if elected to power in the Lok Sabha elections 2024.
Lok Sabha polls 2024: The process of filing nominations for the first phase of voting in the Lok Sabha polls for 12 seats in Rajasthan started on Wednesday, with two candidates filing their documents.
EC had received several complaints that such messages are still being delivered on citizens’ phones despite the announcement of the General Elections 2024 and the MCC entering into force.
While addressing a press conference in Bengaluru today (March 21), the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda said, "I am upset with BJP as the election ticket (from Bangalore North seat) has been given to someone else in my place."
On one hand, there is electoral bond issue which has been declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court. Electoral Bonds benefitted the BJP hugely. On the other hand, the finances of the principal opposition party - the INC - are under a determined assault.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: All banks will have to inform the DEO if the withdrawal is more than Rs 10 lakh. The DEO will share the information with the nodal officer of the income tax department for necessary action.
Lok Sabha Elections 2024 HIGHLIGHTS: The elections for the 18th Lok Sabha will begin on April 19 (Friday) followed by subsequent phases on April 26, May 7, May 13, May 20, May 25 and June 1. The entire election process, from the announcement of polls to the declaration of results, lasts 82 days.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Two candidates in Rajasthan filed their nominations for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections on Day 1 of the process for the first phase of elections to 12 seats in the state. The last date for filing nominations for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections is March 27.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: BJP swept the 2019 general elections bagging 25 seats, while an independent backed by the party also won. The Congress and JD(S) who fought the elections together back then secured one seat each.
Hot seats in Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Saumitra Khan was a TMC leader until 2019, before crossing over to the BJP ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. The BJP once again backed him. The TMC fielded his ex-wife Sujata Mondal against him, making the poll battle interesting.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: In its manifesto, the party, among others, promised to take steps for states being consulted on appointment of Governors, abolition of Article 356 that allowed the Centre to dismiss a state government and statehood for Puducherry.
Hot seats in Lok Sabha Elections 2024: The parliamentary seat of Cooch Behar was long held by the Lefts Forward Bloc, but the picture changed in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections and Renuka Sinha of the Trinamool Congress won the seat.
Lok Sabha Election 2024 LIVE UPDATES: The elections for the 18th Lok Sabha will begin on April 19 followed by subsequent phases on April 26, May 7, May 13, May 20, May 25 and June 1. The entire election process, from the announcement of polls to the declaration of results lasts 82 days.
Karnataka, with its 28 Lok Sabha seats, remains a crucial battleground in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The southern state will go to polls in two phases, April 26 and May 7.
Hot seats in Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Mahendranath Pandey, who secured victory for the BJP in 2014 after a 16-year gap and increased his margin of victory in 2019, faces former minister Veerendra Singh from the Samajwadi Party (SP), known for his political shifts from Congress to BSP and now SP.
Notably, Upendra Kushwaha had quit NDA ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, which he fought as a Mahagathbandhan ally drew nill. However, in 2014 as a part of NDA with its previous avatar Rashtriya Lok Samata Party won three seats.
Reports suggested that Taran Singh Sandhu is likely to be fielded as a candidate from Amritsar in the upcoming elections, a move that underscores the BJP's strategic expansion plans in the region.
The Election Commission recently announced the voting schedule for Lok Sabha elections and this time is spread over 44 days. Notably, This would be the second longest after the first parliamentary elections that were held in 1951-52 which had lasted for more than four month.
The Lok Sabha polls will be held in seven phases spread over 44 days starting April 19 in the world’s largest election, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi eyeing a third consecutive term in office. Counting of votes will be taken up on June 4.
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