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Lok Sabha Election Voting 2024: Amidst the voting for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress (TMC) has complained to the Election Commission. TMC has made a total of nine complaints to the Commission, out of which four are related to Tufanganj area.
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Amit Shah made this appeal to the voters
Union Home Minister Amit Shah tweeted and said, today is an important day when the first phase of voting is taking place in the country. I appeal to all the voters of this phase to vote in maximum numbers, because your one vote has the power to make a safe, developed and self-reliant India. Your one vote is not just to decide the outcome of one Lok Sabha or candidate, but for the bright future of India. My request is to elect a strong and decisive leadership, which has fulfilled its promises along with freeing the country from corruption, nepotism and appeasement. Which, along with giving impetus to development, has also secured the borders, has provided facilities like health, housing, electricity and gas to every poor and has preserved the culture and cultural symbols of India.
Actor Ajith Kumar cast his vote in Tamil Nadu
Actor Ajith Kumar cast his vote at a polling booth in Thiruvanmiyur in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections.
Long lines at polling booths in Meghalaya
Jitin Prasad said – Opposition has no policy
BJP candidate from Pilibhit Jitin Prasad said, “Today is the voting day. People should vote as much as possible. Modi ji will become Prime Minister for the third time. The opposition has neither any program nor any policy. We are getting public support on the basis of Modi ji’s ten-year tenure and the next five-year tenure.
P Chidambaram cast his vote
Congress leader P Chidambaram cast his vote from Sivagangai seat in Tamil Nadu. Voting is taking place in the first phase on all 39 seats of Tamil Nadu. This time also Congress has made Chidambaram’s son Karti Chidambaram its candidate from Sivagangai.
Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat cast his vote
Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat cast his vote in Nagpur, Maharashtra. In the first phase, voting is being held on 5 Lok Sabha seats of Maharashtra. Nitin Gadkari’s Nagpur seat is also included in this. Mohan Bhagwat said, voting is your duty and right. There should be 100 percent voting. So I did my first thing by voting.
PM Modi made special appeal to voters
Before the first phase of voting, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appealed to the voters to vote. PM Modi tweeted and said, the biggest festival of democracy is starting from today! In the first phase of Lok Sabha elections, votes will be cast for 102 seats in 21 states and union territories. I appeal to the voters of all these seats to exercise their franchise and create a new record of voting. I have a special appeal to my young friends who are going to vote for the first time, that they should vote in large numbers. In democracy, every vote is precious and every voice matters!
This former CM is also in the electoral fray
Former Tamil Nadu CM O Panneerselvam (Ramanathapuram), former Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat (Haridwar), former Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal (Dibrugarh), former Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi (Gaya), former Arunachal CM Nabam Tuki (Arunachal West), former Tripura CM Biplab Deb (Tripura West), former Puducherry CM V. Vaidyalingam (Puducherry).
The credibility of these veterans is at stake in the first phase.
In the first phase of Lok Sabha elections, Union Ministers Nitin Gadkari and Sarbananda Sonowal, Kiren Rijiju, Bhupendra Yadav, Sanjeev Balyan, Jitendra Singh, Arjun Ram Meghwal, Nitish Pramanik, Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi, DMK leader Kanimozhi, Tamil Nadu BJP President Annamalai, Kamal Nath’s son. Voting is to be held on Nakulnath seats.
Akhilesh Yadav appealed to the voters
SP national president and former UP CM Akhilesh Yadav has appealed to all voters to vote before the first phase of voting. He wrote on social media platform
Voting on how many seats of which state?
In the first phase, voting will be held on 39 seats in Tamil Nadu, 5 in Uttarakhand, 2 in Arunachal Pradesh, 2 in Meghalaya, one in Andaman, 1 in Mizoram, 1 in Nagaland, 1 in Puducherry, 1 in Sikkim and one in Lakshadweep. Apart from this, voting will be held on 12 seats of Rajasthan, 8 of Uttar Pradesh, 6 of MP, 5-5 seats of Assam and Maharashtra. At the same time, voting will be held on 4 seats in Bihar, 3 in West Bengal, 2 in Manipur and 1 seat each in Tripura, Jammu and Kashmir and Chhattisgarh.
10 big things of the first phase
1. Voting on 102 seats in 21 states/union territories
2. The biggest phase of 2024 Lok Sabha elections
3. For the first time, INDIA alliance is being tested in the Lok Sabha elections. Last time, out of these 102 seats, UPA had won 45 while NDA had won 41 seats.
4. Voting is highest on 39 seats in Tamil Nadu in the first phase.
5. 16 crore 63 lakh voters will exercise their franchise in this phase.
6. In the first phase, 11 ministers of Modi government are in the fray, while the fate of 7 former CMs will also be decided.
7. In this phase, veteran candidates like Nitin Gadkari, Kiren Rijiju, Bhupendra Yadav are in the fray.
8. Kamal Nath’s son Nakul Nath is the richest candidate in the first phase.
9. Along with 102 Lok Sabha seats, voting will also be held for assembly elections in Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim.
10. Voting work will be completed in 10 states/union territories today
Voting is taking place today for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections 2024. Voting started at 7 am. Voting will start at 8 am in many places. This will continue till 6 pm. In this phase, voting is being held on 102 seats in 21 states and union territories. There are more than 16 crore voters in the first phase.
This time the general elections are being held in seven phases. Further under the second phase, 89 on April 26, under the third phase, 94 on May 7, under the fourth phase, on May 13, 96, under the fifth phase, on May 20, 49, under the sixth phase, on May 25, 57 and under the seventh phase, Voting will take place on 57 Lok Sabha seats on June 1. The results will be announced on June 4, 2024.
You can find your name in the voter list like this
This time, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has prepared many apps for the convenience of voters, through which you can easily find your name in the voter list. Through the Voter Helpline app, one can also get the details of which voter has to go to which polling station and cast his vote and which booth is his. ECI is using many such apps.
…So these are the arrangements for the general elections
This time there are around 97 crore (96.8 crore) registered voters and 10.5 lakh polling stations have been set up in the country. There are 1.5 crore polling officers and security personnel for the elections, while arrangements for 55 lakh EVMs and four lakh vehicles are made. During the announcement of election dates, the Election Commission made it clear that violence has no place in democracy and violence in elections will not be tolerated at all.
When were the votes cast in the year 2019?
If we talk about the Lok Sabha elections held in the year 2019, at that time also voting was held in seven phases only. However, then on April 11, voting was held for 91 Lok Sabha seats in the first phase. 95 Lok Sabha seats in the second phase on 18th April, 117 in the third phase on 23rd April, 71 in the fourth phase on 29th April, 50 in the fifth phase on 6th May, 59 in the sixth phase on 12th May and 59 Lok Sabha seats in the seventh phase on 19th May. Voting took place. The results came on 23 May 2019.
