1.82 Crore Gen Z Voters Set to Shake Up General Elections 2024!
The 2024 Lok Sabha polls will be held in seven phases from April 19 to June 1 and the results will be declared on June 4.
Guess what? Chief Election Commissioner, Rajiv Kumar, just dropped some major details about the upcoming Lok Sabha election. Get ready for some serious voting action, because a whopping 96.8 crore citizens are all set to hit the polls for the biggest election of the year!
Attention Gen Z, we've got a massive 1.82 crore first-time voters ready to make their voices heard, and a jaw-dropping 49.7 crore dudes on the electoral rolls. Plus, there are over 2 lakh voters who are like, a century old 每 now that's some serious dedication to democracy!
Our Young Voters! Future of democracy
〞 Election Commission of India (@ECISVEEP) March 16, 2024
With 4 enrolment dates, we have ~1.8cr 1st-time voters and 19.74 cr young voters in 20-29 age grp. Collaborations with icons like Sachin Tendulkar & Rajkummar Rao, social media campaigns & radio engagement aim to enhance youth participation pic.twitter.com/oRFQUtiTKr
And check this out 每 there are a whopping 19.74 crore young voters in the 20 to 29 age group, ready to shake things up. But it's not all sunshine and rainbows 每 the poll body dropped some serious stats about cash seizures during the last election cycle, with a crazy 800% surge to Rs 3,400 crore! But don't sweat it, because they're cracking down hard on all that shady stuff.
The 2024 Lok Sabha polls are going down in seven phases, starting from April 19 all the way to June 1, and we'll be finding out who's taking the W on June 4. And get this 每 in at least 12 states and union territories, there are more girl power voters than guys! Talk about breaking barriers, right?
Growing gender ratio in electoral rolls is a testament to women celebrating their right to vote. Efforts have brought women into the process,with 12 States/UTs boasting an elector gender ratio over 1000. Over 85 lakh 1st-time women voters will participate in this year's election pic.twitter.com/b47flngFB1
〞 Election Commission of India (@ECISVEEP) March 16, 2024
And yes, there's over 2,100 observers keeping an eye on things, along with 1.5 crore polling officials and a whopping 10.5 lakh polling stations? Plus, we're rolling out over 55 lakh EVMs and cruising around in more than 4 lakh vehicles. Talk about election excitement, am I right?
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