The Indian voters will decide the fate of 1206 contesting candidates in the second phase of voting for Lok Sabha 2024 on April 26. The elections will be held across twelve states and union territories. Several constituencies in Haryana, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Bihar will go to polls this Friday.
A total of 1206 candidates from 12 States/UTs, along with 4 candidates from Outer Manipur PC, will compete in the second phase of lok sabha elections 2024. Initially, 2633 nominations were filed for the 88 PCs across 12 States/UTs going to the polls in this phase. The deadline for filing nominations for all 12 States/UTs was April 4, 2024. After scrutiny, 1428 nominations were found to be valid.
Constituencies going to polls on April 26:
Assam: Darrang-Udalguri, Diphu, Karimganj, Silchar, and Nagaon
Bihar: Kishanganj, Katihar, Purnia, Bhagalpur and Banka
Chhatisgarh: Rajnandgaon, Mahasamund, and Kanker
Jammu: Jammu
Karnataka: Udupi Chikmagalur, Hassan,Dakshina Kannada, Chitradurga, Tumkur, Mandya, Mysore, Chamarajanagar, Bangalore Rural, Bangalore North, Bangalore Central, Bangalore South, Chikkballapur, and Kolar
Kerala: Kasaragod, Kannur, Vadakara, Wayanad, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Ponnani, Palakkad, Alathur, Thrissur, Chalakudy, Ernakulam, Idukki, Kottayam, Alappuzha, Mavelikkara, Pathanamthitta, Kollam, Attingal, and Thiruvananthapura
Madhya Pradesh: Damoh, Khajuraho, Satna, Rewa, and Hoshangabad
Maharashtra: Buldhana, Akola, Amravati, Wardha, Yavatmal – Washim, Hingoli, Nanded, and Parbhani
Manipur: Jiribam, Tengnoupal, Phungyar, Ukhrul, Chingai, Karong, Mao, Tadubi, Tamei, Tamenglong, Nungba, Tipaimukh, and Thanlon
Rajasthan: Tonk-Sawai Madhopur, Ajmer, Pali, Jodhpur, Barmer, Jalore, Udaipur, Banswara, Chittorgarh, Rajsamand, Bhilwara, Kota, Jhalawar-Baran
Tripura: Tripra East
Uttar Pradesh: Amroha, Meerut, Ghaziabad, Bulandshahr, Mathura, Bhaghpat, Ghaziabad, and Gauatm Buddh Nagar
West Bengal: Darjeeling, Raiganj, and Balurghat