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[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 Election Commission of India has granted permission for individuals aged 80 and above and those with physical challenges to cast their votes from the comfort of their homes using ballot papers. [16] To avail of this facility, eligible individuals must register with the designated booth-level officer at least 10 days prior to the election date.
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Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; ... The 2024 elections in India includes the Lok Sabha Election and elections to the Rajya ...
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.
Election year Lok Sabha Total seats Turnout Party in government Seats won by the ruling party Margin of majority Percentage in the Lok Sabha Seats controlled by coalition Prime Minister 1951–52: First: 489 44.87% Indian National Congress: 364 120 74.48% Jawaharlal Nehru: 1957: Second: 494 45.44% 371 123 75.10% 1962: Third: 55.42% 361 113 73.08%
Eligible voters must be Indian citizens, 18 years or older, an ordinary resident of the polling area of the constituency and registered to vote (name included in the electoral rolls), possess a valid voter identification card issued by the Election Commission of India or equivalent. Some people convicted of electoral or other offences are ...
[citation needed] The election is held by means of a secret ballot under the instant-runoff voting system. [9] The manner of election of the president is provided by Article 55 of the Constitution. Article 58 of the Indian Constitution provides that the president and vice president of India must be citizens of India and at least 35 years old. [10]