Lok Sabha Election 2024: Results Of World's Largest Democratic Exercise To Be Announced Soon
After months of intense political campaigns and seven phases of voting spanning weeks, it is time for the Lok Sabha election results. The Election Commission of India (ECI) will announce the results of the elections held for the 543 seats of the lower house. The counting of votes will take place on Tuesday, June 4, with postal votes being counted first, followed by the counting of votes from EVMs.
After months of intense political campaigns and seven phases of voting spanning weeks, it is time for the Lok Sabha election results. The Election Commission of India (ECI) will announce the results of the elections held for the 543 seats of the lower house. The counting of votes will take place on Tuesday, June 4, with postal votes being counted first, followed by the counting of votes from EVMs.
Official results on ECI website
The first trends and leads are expected to be clear by 9:00 AM, and the Election Commission of India will provide live updates and results on its official website. The official results are expected to be announced by the evening of June 4.
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According to CEC Rajiv Kumar, India created a world record with 64.2 crore voters, including 31.2 crore women, participating in the Lok Sabha elections.
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Seven-phase Lok Sabha Elections
The first phase of polling was held on April 19 across 102 constituencies, and the second phase of voting was held on April 26 for 88 seats. The seventh and final phase of the world's largest democratic exercise was held across 57 constituencies spanning seven states on June 1.
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Can BJP achieve 400 plus
Narendra Modi and the BJP are eyeing a historic third term, with the PM and other leaders setting their goal to cross the 400-mark in the Lok Sabha. On the other hand, the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) led by the Congress is trying to stop Modi in his tracks.
What exit polls said
All major exit polls have, however, predicted that the BJP will return to power, with some even suggesting that they will improve their tally from 2019.
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The exit polls predicted that the ruling BJP-led NDA is poised to improve its performance over its 2019 record when it won 352 seats. Two polls predicted the BJP would also improve its numbers from the 303 seats it won in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.
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