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The results of India's general elections to constitute 18th Lok Sabha, held in April–June 2024 were announced on 4th and 5th June 2024. [1] The main contenders were two alliance groups of the Incumbent National Democratic Alliance (N.D.A) led by Bharatiya Janata Party; and the Opposition Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (I.N.D.I.A.) led by Indian National Congress.
[12] [13] This was the largest-ever election, surpassing the previous election, and lasted 44 days, second only to the 1951–52 Indian general election. The legislative assembly elections in the states of Andhra Pradesh , Arunachal Pradesh , Odisha , and Sikkim were held simultaneously with the general election, along with the by-elections for ...
The Congress campaign was launched from Nagpur at a huge rally in which over 1 million people were expected to attend in Nagpur, Maharashtra on 28 December 2023. [14] This rally also marked the 138th Congress Foundation Day and was being held to energise the party cadre for the 2024 Indian general election. [15]
The Indian Election Commission has long seen high voter turnouts. In 2019, 67% of Indians voted in the elections—no small feat for an electorate as vast and diverse as India.
Indian National Congress: Died on 24 February 2024 [22] Raja Venugopal Naik [23] Indian National Congress: 13 November 2024 83 Shiggaon: Basavaraj Bommai: Bharatiya Janata Party: Elected to Lok Sabha on 4 June 2024 Yasir Ahmed Khan Pathan: 95 Sandur: E. Tukaram: Indian National Congress: E. Annapoorna Tukaram [24] 185 Channapatna: H. D ...
Ferrying voting machines to mountains and tropical areas in Indian elections is a Herculean task. April 25, 2024 at 3:23 AM. NEW DELHI ... including the Congress and the Communist Party of India ...
The first general election the Congress contested after the Indian independence was in 1951–52 general elections, in which it won 364 of the 489 seats and 45 per cent of the total votes. [351] The Indian National Congress became the largest party in the Lok Sabha for next four consecutive general elections viz. 2nd Lok Sabha , 3rd Lok Sabha ...
Less than one year before India takes to the polls to elect its prime minister, dozens of the country’s opposition parties have joined hands to form an alliance in a bid to unseat one of the ...