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The 2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election was held on 20 November 2024 to elect all 288 members of the state's Legislative Assembly to elect 288 members of the 15th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. [2] The turnout for the election was 66.05%, the highest since 1995. The ruling Maha Yuti alliance won a landslide victory, winning 235 seats.
The Election Commission of India banned the publication of all exit polls starting 48 hours before Phase 1 of the election until the end of Phase 7. This was intended to prevent exit polls from earlier phases affecting voter decisions in later phases. The ban ended after the close of Phase 7 voting at 18:30 IST on 1 June 2024. [294]
The 2024 Indian general election in Maharashtra was held in five phases between 19 April and 20 May 2024 to elect 48 members of the 18th Lok Sabha. [1] [2] The result of the election was announced on 4 June 2024.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is one of the two major political parties in India and has been the ruling party since the 16th Lok Sabha. It is seeking re-election in the 2024 parliamentary election as the leading party of the National Democratic Alliance, with Narendra Modi as its Prime Ministerial candidate. [2]
However, whereas in 2022 abortion (27 percent) was the second most important issue for national voters, just 14 percent said the same in 2024, per CNN exit polls from both years.
The BJP-led NDA surpassed the majority threshold of 272 and won 293 seats. However, unlike the previous election, the BJP did not win a majority in both houses of parliament having only won 240 seats (losing 63 seats from the 303 seats they previously held since 2019 as well as losing their 10-year long benefit of being the sole-controller of both houses of parliament since 2014) in the Lok ...
The Election Commission of India banned the publication of all exit polls starting 48 hours before Phase 1 of the election until the end of Phase 7. This was intended to prevent exit polls from earlier phases affecting voter decisions in later phases. The ban ended after the close of Phase 7 voting at 18:30 IST on 1 June 2024. [249]
25 May 2024 Praveen Patel BJP: Won 52 Prayagraj: Neeraj Tripathi BJP: Lost 53 Barabanki (SC) 20 May 2024 Rajrani Rawat BJP: Lost 54 Faizabad: Lallu Singh: BJP: Lost 55 Ambedkar Nagar: 25 May 2024 Ritesh Pandey: BJP: Lost 56 Bahraich (SC) 13 May 2024 Arvind Gond BJP: Won 57 Kaiserganj: 20 May 2024 Karan Bhushan Singh BJP: Won 58 Shravasti: 25 ...