Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Of the 96 seats voting in phase 4 today, the BJP had won 42 in 2019. The YSRCP had won 22 seats, and the BRS had won 9 seats. The Congress won 6 seats in 2019. Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM won two of these seats in 2019.
Today, May 13, is the polling day for phase 4 of the Lok Sabha Elections, which takes place in 96 seats spread over nine states and one union territory.
Elections are scheduled for today for all 25 seats in Andhra Pradesh, 17 seats in Telangana, 13 seats in Uttar Pradesh, 11 seats in Maharashtra, 8 seats in each of West Bengal and Madhya Pradesh, 5 seats in Bihar, 4 seats in each of Jharkhand and Odisha, and 1 seat in Jammu and Kashmir.
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More than half of the 543 Lok Sabha Elections 2024 seats, or 283 constituencies, have already been voted in three stages on April 19, 26, and May 7. The voter participation for the 93 seats in the third phase of polling, which took place on May 7, was 65.68 percent, which is roughly 1.32 percentage points lower than the turnout for the same seats in the Lok Sabha elections of 2019.
The dates of the final three stages are set for May 20, May 25, and June 1. On June 4, the votes from all seven stages of the Lok Sabha Elections will be tallied.
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The prominent candidates in the fray today include, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav from Kannauj (Uttar Pradesh), TMC leader Mahua Moitra from Krishnanagar (West Bengal), cricketer-turned-politicians Yusuf Pathan and senior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chaudhary from Baharampur (West Bengal), Union Minister Giriraj Singh from Begusarai (Bihar) and YS Sharmila from Kadapa (Andhra Pradesh).
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BJP had won 42, Congress 6 seats in 2019
Of the 96 seats voting in the third phase today, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won 42 in 2019 and 38 in the 2014 general elections. The BJP allies, TDP, JD-U, and LJP, had won five of these seats in 2019. The TDP won three seats and JD-U and LJP won one seat each in 2019.
Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi-led All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen had won two of these seats in 2019. The YSR Congress party (YSRCP) won 22 seats in 2019 and 9 seats among the 96 in 2014. Similarly, the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) won 9 seats in 2019 and 11 seats in the 2014 elections.
The 25 Lok Sabha seats in Andhra Pradesh and the 17 Lok Sabha seats in Telangana comprise the YSCRP and BRS performance. Today is the fourth phase of voting for these states’ 42 Lok Sabha seats.
Three seats were won by the Congress party in 2014 and six of the 96 seats in the Lok Sabha in 2019. In today’s third phase of voting, the Congress had secured 50 out of the 96 seats in 2009.
Aiming for a record-breaking third term under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the BJP-led NDA has set a goal of gaining 400 seats in this election. The Congress-led opposition parties, united under the INDIA bloc banner, pose a threat to the ruling coalition.