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The sixth phase of the Lok Sabha election has commenced, covering 58 seats across seven states and one Union Territory. Delhi and Haryana are voting in a single phase, while Odisha holds simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections. By 5 PM, voter turnout was 57.70%, with West Bengal leading at over 77.99%, while UP recorded 52.2%and Delhi at 53.75 %.
By the end of the day, phase 6 polling elections will be completed for 486 of the 543 Lok Sabha seats. The remaining 57 seats are scheduled to vote in the final phase on June 1, with the results of all seven phases will be declared on June 4, 2024.
Lok Sabha Election in India 2024
- The sixth phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2024 occurred on May 25 across 58 seats in six states and two Union Territories.
- Voters in seven states and one Union Territory are exercising their franchise: Bihar and West Bengal have eight seats each, Delhi has seven, Haryana has ten, Jharkhand has four, Uttar Pradesh has 14, and Jammu & Kashmir has one—Anantnag-Rajouri, which was rescheduled from the third to the sixth phase.
- The approximate voter turnout by 5 pm was 57.70%, with notable turnouts in West Bengal (77.99%), Uttar Pradesh (52.2%), Delhi (53.75%), and Jharkhand (61.14%).
- Concurrently, 42 assembly constituencies in Odisha participated in voting.
- About 11.13 crore eligible voters, including men, women, and third-gender electors, were expected to vote across 1.14 lakh polling stations.
- Special provisions were made for voters aged 85 and above, voters above 100 years, and Persons with Disabilities (PwD) to vote from their residences.
- A total of 889 candidates contested in this phase of the elections.
- Key constituencies include New Delhi, North-East Delhi, North-West Delhi, and Chandni Chowk in Delhi, Sultanpur and Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh, Anantnag-Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir, Tamluk and Medinipur in West Bengal, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Gurgaon, and Rohtak in Haryana, and Bhubaneswar, Puri, and Sambalpur in Odisha.
- The Election Commission has urged officials to address the impact of the heatwave affecting Delhi, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh.
Delhi Lok Sabha Election Result 2024
The sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections in Delhi is underway, with voting taking place in all seven constituencies of the national capital. By 5 PM, Delhi recorded a voter turnout of 53.73%, marking one of the lowest turnouts in this phase.
The key constituencies in Delhi, including New Delhi, North-East Delhi, North-West Delhi, and Chandni Chowk, are closely watched as they play a significant role in shaping the political landscape of the city. The Election Commission has urged poll officers to take measures to address the impact of rising temperatures due to a heatwave in Delhi, ensuring a smooth voting process for the electorate.
Constituency | Voter Turnout |
Chandni Chowk | 53.27% |
East Delhi | 53.69% |
New Delhi | 50.44% |
North-east Delhi | 57.97% |
North-west Delhi | 53.17% |
South Delhi | 51.84% |
West Delhi | 54.15% |
Haryana Records Voting Result
Officials reported a voter turnout of 55.93% in Haryana’s 10 Lok Sabha seats until 5 pm, with polling proceeding peacefully on Saturday. Although polling concluded at 6 pm, the turnout is expected to rise as numerous individuals were still queued up, awaiting their turn to vote.
- The voter turnout increased progressively throughout the day in Haryana, as per Election Commission (EC) data.
- At 9 am, the turnout stood at 8.31%, which rose to 36.48% by 1 pm and further increased to 55.93% by 5 pm.
- Polling operations were reported to be smooth across the state, according to officials.
- Haryana has a total of 2,00,76,768 registered voters, including 94,23,956 women and 467 transgender individuals, as stated by Chief Electoral Officer Anurag Agarwal.
- Among the districts, Sirsa recorded the highest turnout at 59.57%, followed by Ambala at 58.44% and Kurukshetra at 58.38%.
- Conversely, Gurugram had the lowest turnout at 51.75%.
- Other notable turnouts include Bhiwani-Mahendragarh at 56.11%, Faridabad at 53.64%, Hisar at 53.85%, Karnal at 55.71%, Rohtak at 58.28%, and Sonipat at 55.49%.
Constituency | Voter Turnout |
Kurukshetra | 58.38% |
Sirsa | 59.57% |
Gurugram | 51.75% |
Ambala | 58.44% |
Bhiwani-Mahendragarh | 56.11% |
Faridabad | 53.64% |
Hisar | 53.85% |
Karnal | 55.71% |
Rohtak | 58.28% |
Sonipat | 55.49% |
J&K | Brisk Polling in Anantnag-Rajouri Voting
The Anantnag-Rajouri parliamentary constituency saw a significant increase in voter participation, achieving an overall turnout of 51.35 per cent by 5 PM on Saturday during the sixth phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, according to the latest update from the Election Commission of India (ECI). This turnout is the highest in the constituency since 1997.
In the 1996 elections for the 11th Lok Sabha, the Anantnag constituency recorded a 50.2 per cent voter turnout. So far, Rajouri has the highest voter turnout at 61.14 per cent, while Kulgam has the lowest at 26.27 per cent.
Constituency | Voter Turnout |
Udhampur | 68.27% |
Jammu | 72.22% |
Srinagar | 38.49% |
Baramulla | 59.10% |
Anantnag-Rajouri | 67.09% |
Uttar Pradesh Voting Result
On May 25, 2024, the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections is underway, with voters in Uttar Pradesh (UP) actively participating in this crucial round of polling. The sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh (UP) is underway, with voting taking place in all seven constituencies of the national capital. By 5 PM, Uttar Pradesh (UP) recorded a voter turnout of 43.95% in this phase.
This phase covers several significant Lok Sabha seats, including Sultanpur, Phulpur, Allahabad, Ambedkar Nagar, Shrawasti, Domariyaganj, Basti, Sant Kabir Nagar, Lalganj, Azamgarh, Jaunpur, Machhlishahr, Bhadohi, and Pratapgarh. Uttar Pradesh has witnessed the highest number of nominations in Phase 6, with 470 candidates filing from these 14 parliamentary constituencies.