Categories: Election 2024

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Updates Highest In Bengal Leading At 77.99% , 57.7% By 5 Pm In Phase 6

The sixth phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections starts today, covering 58 constituencies in six states and two union territories. This includes all 7 seats in Delhi, 14 in Uttar Pradesh, 10 in Haryana, 8 each in Bihar and West Bengal, 6 in Odisha, 4 in Jharkhand, and 1 in Jammu and Kashmir.

The Anantnag seat in Jammu and Kashmir, initially scheduled for May 7, was postponed due to adverse weather conditions. Key constituencies in this phase include New Delhi, North-East Delhi, Sultanpur, Azamgarh, Anantnag-Rajouri, Tamluk, Medinipur, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Gurgaon, Rohtak, Bhubaneswar, Puri, and Sambalpur.

Prominent candidates are Dharmendra Pradhan, Manoj Tiwari, Kanhaiya Kumar, Maneka Gandhi, Mehbooba Mufti, Abhijit Gangopadhyay, Manohar Lal Khattar, Naveen Jindal, and Rao Inderjit Singh. Voting will occur from 7 am to 6 pm. This phase also concludes polling for 42 assembly seats in Odisha.

Here are the LIVE updates on the 6th  phase:

MAY 20 2024 6:30 PM

West Bengal: EVM being sealed at a booth in Bishnupur as polling concludes for the sixth phase.

MAY 20 2024 6:20 PM

 EVM being sealed at a booth in East Champaran as polling concludes for the sixth phase.

MAY 20 2024 5:45 PM

Narayan Lal Nadda, father of BJP national president JP Nadda, casts his vote at Vijaypur in Bilaspur during home voting for senior citizens.

Himachal Pradesh will vote on 4 seats on June 1

MAY 20 2024 4:45 PM

CJI DY Chandrachud cast his vote for the sixth phase
He says, “Today by voting I have fulfilled my duties as a citizen of the country…”

MAY 20 2024 4:35 PM

Union Minister and BJP candidate from Sambalpur Lok Sabha seat Dharmendra Pradhan casts his vote.

MAY 20 2024 4:30 PM

Congress leader Ajay Maken arrives at a polling booth to cast his vote for the sixth phase of Lok Sabha polls.

MAY 20 2024 3:30 PM

After casting his vote, BJP candidate from Jaunpur, Kripa Shankar Singh says,” I appeal to the public to come out and vote in large numbers…”

MAY 20 2024 3:10 PM

49.2% voter turnout recorded till 3 pm, in the 6th phase of elections.

Bihar- 45.21% Haryana- 46.26% Jammu & Kashmir- 44.41% Jharkhand- 54.34% Delhi- 44.58% Odisha- 48.44% Uttar Pradesh-43.95% West Bengal- 70.19%

Odisha records 48.44% voter turnout till 3 pm in the third phase of elections to its State Legislative Assembly.

MAY 20 2024 3:00 PM

ITPO Chairman Pradeep Singh Kharola says, “My mother has come with me to cast her vote. She is 99 years old and has exercised her right to vote keeping in mind the development of the nation… Voting is a very important right and everyone must exercise this right.”

MAY 20 2024 2:20 PM

Chief Electoral Officer Maharashtra says, “It is noticed that some old video from other states are getting circulated through social media showing miscreants trying to vitiate the poll process and particularly tampering with EVM. It is clarified that such videos are not related to Lok Sabha Elections 2024 in Maharashtra. The poll in the state is completed smoothly and peacefully.”

MAY 20 2024 2:05 PM

39.13% voter turnout recorded till 1 pm, in the 6th phase of elections. Bihar- 36.48% Haryana- 36.48% Jammu & Kashmir- 35.22% Jharkhand- 42.54% Delhi- 34.37% Odisha- 35.69% Uttar Pradesh-37.23% West Bengal- 54.80%

39.13% voter turnout recorded till 1 pm, in the 6th phase of elections.

Bihar- 36.48%
Haryana- 36.48%
Jammu & Kashmir- 35.22%
Jharkhand- 42.54%
Delhi- 34.37%
Odisha- 35.69%
Uttar Pradesh-37.23%
West Bengal- 54.80%

Odisha records 35.69% voter turnout till 1 pm .

MAY 20 2024 1:55 PM

Arvind Panagariya, Chairman of 16th Finance Commission casts his vote for the sixth phase.

MAY 20 2024 1:45 PM

CPM leader Prakash Karat casts his vote in the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections, in Delhi.

MAY 20 2024 1:30 PM

Arvind Panagariya, Chairman of 16th Finance Commission casts his vote for the sixth phase.

MAY 20 2024 1:20 PM

CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury casts his vote in Delhi.

MAY 20 2024 1:15 PM

BJP candidate from Medinipur Lok Sabha seat, Agnimitra Paul alleges that BJP polling agents are not being allowed inside polling booths in Keshiary as voting is underway in the parliamentary constituency “Are you not seeing that our party polling agent has been sent out of here? Why are you letting West Bengal Police come inside the polling booth?…” she tells the Central forces personnel present there.

MAY 20 2024 12:55 PM

Una, Himachal Pradesh: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, while addressing a rally in Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency, says, “5 phases of elections have been completed, today the sixth phase of voting is going on. PM Modi has crossed 310 in 5 phases. PM Modi has to be made the Prime Minister again by crossing 400 in the sixth and seventh phases. Those in the seventh phase have the responsibility to let him cross 400.”

MAY 20 2024 12:55 PM

Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh | To encourage people to exercise their right to vote, a sweets shop in Civil Lines area is serving ‘Rasmalai’ free of cost to those who vote.

MAY 20 2024 12:54 PM

BJP National General Secretary Arun Singh arrives at a polling station in Delhi to cast his vote.

MAY 20 2024 12:50 PM

Union Minister and BJP MP Meenakashi Lekhi casts her vote for #LokSabhaElections2024 at a polling station in Delhi.

She says, ” I urge everyone to come out and vote. It is a festival of democracy and everyone should vote…Our government is going to be formed once again.”

MAY 20 2024 12:45 PM

Former Indian Captain MS Dhoni arrives at a polling station in Ranchi, to cast his vote for the sixth phase.

Jharkhand: Former Indian Cricket Team Captain MS Dhoni arrives at a polling station in Ranchi to cast his vote.

MAY 20 2024 12:35 PM

Lok Sabha elections  Former Haryana Minister Anil Vij casts his vote at in Ambala.

MAY 20 2024 12:30 PM

BJP leader Kuljeet Singh Chahal shows his inked finger after casting his vote at a polling booth in Delhi, for the sixth phase.

MAY 20 2024 12:24 PM

Lok Sabha elections | BJP candidate from East Champaran Radha Mohan Singh casts his vote in Bihar’s Motihari

MAY 20 2024 12:20 PM

BJP candidate from Rohtak Lok Sabha seat Dr Arvind Sharma casts his vote in Haryana’s Jhajjar

MAY 20 2024 12:15 PM

BJP candidate from Ghatal Lok Sabha seat, Hiran Chatterjee was stopped by a group of protestors in Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur.

MAY 20 2024 12:10 PM

Addressing a public gathering in Patliputra, Bihar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi says, “…In these 2024 elections on one hand there is Modi who is working hard for all of you 24 hours, and on the other hand, there is the INDI alliance who lies to you. On one hand, there is Modi is busy 24 hours & seven days in making India Viksit Bharat’ by 2047. On one side there is Modi who is working 24*7 to build a developed India by 2047, who is working 20*7 to build a self-reliant India. On the other hand, there is this INDI alliance, which has no work, the countrymen have fired them. That is why this INDI alliance is busy abusing Modi…”

MAY 20 2024 12:05 PM

25.76% voter turnout recorded till 11 am, in the 6th phase of elections. Bihar- 23.67% Haryana- 22.09% Jammu & Kashmir- 23.11% Jharkhand- 27.80% Delhi- 21.69% Odisha- 21.30% Uttar Pradesh-27.06% West Bengal- 36.88%

Odisha records 21.32% voter turnout till 11 am in the third phase of elections to its State Legislative Assembly.

MAY 20 2024 12:03 PM

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Anil Chauhan, his wife Anupama Chauhan cast their votes

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Anil Chauhan says, “We just exercised our democratic right and we want all citizens to do the same.”

MAY 20 2024 11:59 AM

Senior advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal shows his inked finger after casting his vote at a polling booth in Delhi, for the sixth phase.

MAY 20 2024 11:55 AM

After casting her vote for the sixth phase , incumbent MP and LJP candidate from Vaishali, Veena Devi says, “This time the people are saying we will cross 4 lakh votes…People are celebrating it like a festival. There is a lot of excitement among the people…”

MAY 20 2024 11:47 AM

Congress candidate from Rohtak Lok Sabha seat, Deepender Singh Hooda casts his vote at a polling station in his native village Sanghi, Rohtak BJP has fielded its sitting MP Arvind Sharma from this seat.

MAY 20 2024 11:45 AM

Former Haryana CM and Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda casts his vote for #LokSabhaElections2024 at a polling station in his native village Sanghi, Rohtak

His son and party MP Deepender Singh Hooda is Congress candidate from Rohtak Lok Sabha seat. BJP has fielded its sitting MP Arvind Sharma from this seat.

Former Haryana CM and Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda arrives at a polling station in his native village Sanghi, Rohtak “There is a wave in favour of Congress,” he says

MAY 20 2024 11:40 AM

JJP candidate from Gurgaon and singer Rahul Yadav (Fazilpuria) cast his vote after planting trees at the polling station and offering prayer at temple.

MAY 20 2024 11:35 AM

Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala casts his vote at a polling centre in Kaithal, Haryana.

MAY 20 2024 11:28 AM

Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba casts his vote at a polling booth in Delhi.

MAY 20 2024 11:25 AM

Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari casts his vote.

MAY 20 2024 11:20 AM

Kalpana Soren, wife of former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren & JMM candidate for Gandey assembly by-election arrives at a polling station in Ranchi to cast her vote.

MAY 20 2024 11:15 AM

MP & BJP candidate from North-East Delhi, Manoj Tiwari casts his vote in Lok Sabha elections in Delhi.

MAY 20 2024 11:02 AM

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal leaves from his residence to cast his vote for the sixth phase.

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal along with his family members arrives at a polling booth in Delhi to cast their votes for the sixth phase.

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal along with his family members arrives at a polling booth in Delhi to cast their votes for the sixth phase.

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, his wife Sunita Kejriwal cast their votes for the sixth phase.

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, his family members show their inked fingers after casting their votes for the sixth phase .

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal says, “My father, wife, children and I have voted. My mother could not come today because she is not well. I have voted against dictatorship, inflation and unemployment. I appeal to people to come out and vote…”

MAY 20 2024 11:02 AM

CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat casts her vote at a polling centre in Delhi for the sixth phase.

MAY 20 2024 11:02 AM

Congress candidate from North West Delhi Lok Sabha seat, Udit Raj shows his inked finger after casting his vote for the sixth phase.

MAY 20 2024 10:59 AM

Delhi minister Kailash Gahlot casts his vote for the sixth phase.’

MAY 20 2024 10:55 AM

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya cast his vote along with his wife in the sixth phase.

MAY 20 2024 10:50 AM

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar says, “When I voted for the first time, I had gone with my father and today he is 95 years old, he voted along with me today…This is a matter of great pride for me and every voter must cast their vote…Very good voting is taking place in the entire country. You see in Jammu and Kashmir, how good voting is taking place there…”

MAY 20 2024 10:45 AM

Odisha records 7.57% voter turnout till 9 am in the third phase of elections to its State Legislative Assembly.

MAY 20 2024 10:40 AM

10.82% voter turnout recorded till 9 am, in the 6th phase of elections. Bihar- 9.66% Haryana- 8.31% Jammu & Kashmir- 8.89% Jharkhand- 11.74% Delhi- 8.94% Odisha- 7.43% Uttar Pradesh-12.33 West Bengal- 16.54%

MAY 20 2024 10:30 AM

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar casts his vote for the sixth phase of at a polling booth in Delhi.

MAY 20 2024 10:15 AM

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi along with Robert Vadra and his children Raihan Rajiv Vadra and Miraya Vadra, wait outside a polling booth in Delhi where Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is casting her vote.

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi along with Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and her children Raihan Rajiv Vadra and Miraya Vadra, wait outside a polling booth in Delhi where Robert Vadra is casting his vote.

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra says “There is an undercurrent and the people have this feeling that the leaders of BJP are not discussing the real issues like unemployment and inflation…INDIA alliance has been talking about the real issues of the people since the beginning…”

After casting his vote, Robert Vadra says, ‘…Everyone should come out and cast their vote and give one chance to the INDIA alliance…” When asked about the PM face of the INDIA alliance, he says, “The alliance will choose that. I know that Rahul will work in the interest of the country and will fulfill Rajiv’s dream.”

MAY 20 2024 10:05 AM

After casting his vote for the former Indian Cricketer Kapil Dev says “I feel very happy that we are under democracy. The important thing is to pick the right people for your constituency…What we can do is more important than what the govt can do…”

MAY 20 2024 10:00 AM

Congress General Secretary, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra arrives at a polling station in Delhi to cast her vote for the sixth phase.

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra casts her vote for the sixth phase.

| “We are keeping aside our grievances and casting votes for our Constitution and democracy…’Mujhe iss baat par garv hai’…” says Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra when asked about Rahul Gandhi voting for AAP and Arvind Kejriwal voting for Congress.

MAY 20 2024 10:00 AM

Dronacharya awardee and wrestling coach Mahavir Singh Phogat casts his vote. He also casts a vote on behalf of his wife at a polling centre in Charkhi Dadri for the sixth phase.

Dronacharya awardee and wrestling coach Mahavir Singh Phogat says, “It feels good to cast our vote. I appeal to all the voters to cast their votes in large numbers…”

MAY 20 2024 9:50 AM

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan casts his vote.

MAY 20 2024 9:45 AM

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik casts his vote for the sixth phase and third phase of Odisha Assembly elections, at a polling station in Bhubaneswar.

CM Naveen Patnaik says, “I encourage all our people to vote. I expect BJD to have a great victory both in the Assembly and Lok Sabha elections. We will form a solid government in the state to serve the people…”

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik shows his inked finger after casting his vote for the sixth phase .

MAY 20 2024 9:42 AM

Former MP from Jaunpur, Dhananjya singh and his wife show inked fingers after casting their votes.

MAY 20 2024 9:40 AM

Former President Ram Nath Kovind casts his vote.

MAY 20 2024 9:35 AM

Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and party MP Rahul Gandhi arrive at a polling booth in Delhi to cast their votes.

MAY 20 2024 9:30 AM

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan arrives at a polling booth in Delhi to cast his vote.

MAY 20 2024 9:22 AM

BJP candidate from Kurukshetra Naveen Jindal and his wife Shalu Jindal stand in a queue to cast their votes.

MAY 20 2024 9:22 AM

Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal casts her vote for the sixth phase.

MAY 20 2024 9:17 AM

Odisha Chief Secretary Pradeep Jena casts his vote at a polling centre in Bhubaneswar for the sixth phase.

MAY 20 2024 9:15 AM

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar along with his wife Sudesh Dhankhar arrive at a polling booth in Delhi to cast their vote.

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, his wife Sudesh Dhankhar show their inked fingers after casting their votes.

After casting his vote, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar says, “…Voting is both a responsibility and a power. India is the world’s most vibrant, active and effective democracy.”

MAY 20 2024 9:10 AM

Odisha Police Commissioner Sanjeeb Panda casts his vote at a polling centre in Bhubaneswar for the sixth phase.

MAY 20 2024 9:08 AM

President Droupadi Murmu shows her inked finger after casting her at a polling booth in Delhi.

MAY 20 2024 9:08 AM

Delhi Minister and AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj casts his vote for the sixth phase .

“The Election Commission should keep an eye that nothing wrong should happen on an election day. We will request police and officials to fasten the things if there will be slow voting at any place. Slow voting creates problems for the people due to heat and all. The result will come before everyone on June 4. The situation that is on the ground should be reflected in the results on June 4.”

MAY 20 2024 9:02 AM

Raihan Rajiv Vadra and Miraya Vadra, children of Robert Vadra and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi arrive at a polling booth in Delhi to cast their votes.

Raihan Rajiv Vadra and Miraya Vadra, children of Robert Vadra and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra cast their votes.

MAY 20 2024 9:00 AM

BJP candidate from Bhubaneswar Aparajita Sarangi casts her vote for the sixth phase and third phase of Odisha Assembly elections, at a polling station in Bhubaneswar.

Congress has fielded Syed Yashir Nawaz and BJD has fielded Manmath Kumar Routray from this seat.

“…I appealed to everyone to cast their votes after seeing their representatives. I am very happy that people are coming in wheelchairs to cast their votes. I am hopeful that I will get the blessings of people…”

MAY 20 2024 8:55 AM

National Conference Leader Sakina Yatoo casts her vote at a polling centre in Kulgam. National Conference Leader Sakina Yatoo says, “It is ours to cast our vote…People have come in large numbers to cast their votes…There have been no developments and just slogans are being given. There is unemployment…”

MAY 20 2024 8:50 AM

Votiing for the sixth phase of underway in Poonch.

Lekha Dutta, who casts the first vote at his polling station, says, “…It’s a festival of democracy and I am so happy that I have voted for the development of the country, to make my country Vishwaguru, for the security of Jawans and the poor of the country. I have voted for the govt which can do all this. I request everyone to come out and vote…”

MAY 20 2024 8:45 AM

Former Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra, his wife, casts their votes at a polling booth in Delhi He says, “I appeal to the people to exercise their franchise, only then a strong government will be formed at the Centre.

MAY 20 2024 8:43 AM

Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh casts his vote for the sixth phase, at a polling station in Delhi.

MAY 20 2024 8:40 AM

MP & BJP candidate from North-East Delhi, Manoj Tiwari says “The candidate chosen by Congress (Kanhaiya Kumar) has been abusing the army of the country. I think even the traditional voters will not vote for him. They will refuse to vote but will not cast their votes in his favour. We have to cast votes for the development of the country and for PM Modi…”

MAY 20 2024 8:35 AM

PDP chief and candidate from Anantnag–Rajouri Lok Sabha seat, Mehbooba Mufti says, “PDP workers are being locked up in police stations without any reason. DG, LG, all officials from top to bottom are involved in this. They have locked up PDP polling agents in police stations. You had said that there will be free and fair elections but you are doing all this…Complaints are being received from places that efforts are being made to tamper the machines (EVMs).”

PDP chief and candidate from Anantnag–Rajouri Lok Sabha seat, Mehbooba Mufti along with party leaders and workers sit on a protest. She alleged that the police have detained PDP polling agents and workers without any reason.

MAY 20 2024 8:30AM

Voting for the sixth phase is underway in Gurugram, Haryana.A commercial pilot, Yogesh Yadav says, “The way duty is important, voting is also important. It’s a festival in the country. Everyone has their issues. As a youngster, the youngster’s issue and the future of the country are important to me. I appeal to everyone to come out of their homes and vote in large numbers.”

MAY 20 2024 8:25 AM

BJP candidate from Puri Lok Sabha seat, Sambit Patra says “EVM is not working and I will speak to the returning officer and also request him for an extension of time…”

MAY 20 2024 8:20 AM

Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora casts his vote.

MAY 20 2024 8:15 AM

5T Chairman and BJD leader VK Pandian casts his vote for the sixth phase and third phase of Odisha Assembly elections, at a polling booth in Bhubaneswar.

“Everyone should participate in the festival of democracy and exercise their votes. Let us all join together and increase the voting percentage. I am very happy to exercise my right to vote. Everyone is equal in a democracy. The auto association requested me, so I came in an auto rickshaw…”

MAY 20 2024 8:10 AM

Polling for the sixth phase underway in Ranbirpora, Anantnag. Visuals from polling station no. 65.

Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) has fielded Mian Altaf Ahmad from the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat. PDP has fielded Mehbooba Mufti from this seat.

MAY 20 2024 8:10 AM

After casting his vote, Former Bihar BJP president Sanjay Jaiswal says, “…This is not just a slogan but the people of the country believe that this time BJP will cross 400 seats because we’ve given electricity, gas, free ration…”

MAY 20 2024 8:10 AM

Delhi Minister Atishi arrives at a polling station in Delhi to cast her vote for the sixth phase.

“We have received official information that last evening, LG had called a meeting of Delhi Police officials and instructions were given to Delhi Police that all the areas which are stronghold of INDIA alliance, voting should be slowed down in those areas. If this happens then it will be a violation of free and fair elections. So we hope that the Election Commission will take cognizance of this…”

Delhi minister & AAP leader Atishi casts her vote.

MAY 20 2024 8:05 AM

BJP candidate from Kurukshetra Naveen Jindal offers prayers at Siddheshwar Temple in Kurukshetra, Haryana.

After casting her vote, Delhi State Haj Committee Chairperson Kausar Jahan says, “I have cast my vote to participate in the development journey of my country and to fulfill the resolve of a developed nation. This is my request and appeal to all the people of Delhi that please come out of your homes and cast your vote. This election is very important. Your vote plays a very important role in the development journey of the country…”

MAY 20 2024 8:02 AM

5T Chairman and BJD leader VK Pandian’s wife Sujata Karthikeyan casts her vote at a polling booth in Bhubaneswar.

MAY 20 2024 7:55 AM

JJP leader and former Deputy CM of Haryana, Dushyant Chautala shows his inked finger after casting his vote at a polling booth in Sirsa, Haryana He says, “I appeal to people to come out and exercise their right to vote and vote for the change…”

MAY 20 2024 7:52 AM

BJP East Delhi MP and former India Cricketer Gautam Gambhir casts his vote for the sixth phase at a polling station in Delhi.

BJP East Delhi MP and former India Cricketer Gautam Gambhir says “All I want to say is that everyone should come out and vote in large numbers. This is our power, this is our democracy. The Govt has worked for development in the last 10 years…”

MAY 20 2024 7:50 AM

Jammu and Kashmir BJP President Ravinder Raina casts his vote at a polling booth in Rajouri Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) has fielded Mian Altaf Ahmad from the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat. PDP has fielded Mehbooba Mufti from this seat.

MAY 20 2024 7:50 AM

Delhi BJP president Virendraa Sachdeva casts his vote at a polling booth in Mayur Vihar Phase 1. BJP has fielded Harsh Malhotra from East Delhi Lok Sabha seat. AAP has fielded Kuldeep Kumar.

Delhi BJP president Virendraa Sachdeva shows his inked finger after casting his vote at a polling booth in Mayur Vihar Phase 1.

MAY 20 2024 7:45 AM

Hena Shahab, wife of Gangster-politician late Mohammad Shahabuddin, arrives at the polling centre in Siwan to cast her vote.

RJD has fielded Awadh Bihari Choudhary, JD(U) has fielded Vijaylakshmi Devi, and Hena Shahab is contesting as an Independent from here.

Hena Shahab, wife of Gangster-politician late Mohammad Shahabuddin, casts her vote at a polling station in Siwan. Hena Shahab is contesting as an Independent from here RJD has fielded Awadh Bihari Choudhary, JD(U) has fielded Vijaylakshmi Devi.

Wife of gangster-politician late Mohammad Shahabuddin & independent candidate from Siwan, Hena Shahab says, “I appeal to everyone that this time you need a ‘Sevak’ not a politician. Everyone will accept me and this time I will get a chance…”

MAY 20 2024 7:35 AM

BJP candidate from Puri Lok Sabha seat, Sambit Patra offers prayers at a temple in Puri.

MAY 20 2024 7:20 AM

BJP candidate from East Delhi Lok Sabha seat, Harsh Malhotra casts his vote at a polling booth in Delhi AAP has fielded Kuldeep Kumar from East Delhi Lok Sabha seat.

MAY 20 2024 7:15 AM

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, his wife Lakshmi Puri show their inked fingers after casting their votes at a polling booth in Delhi.

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri says, “There is a sentiment for ‘400 paar’ and there is no difficulty in crossing 400 seats…We’ve 37 allies and we will easily cross 400 seats. Shashi Tharoor should worry about his seat and the seats of the Congress Party…”

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri casts his vote at a polling booth in Delhi.

MAY 20 2024 7:10 AM

Harayana CM Nayab Singh Saini offers prayers at a Gurudwara in his native village Mirzapur, Narayangarh.

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini casts his vote at a polling booth in his native village Mirzapur, Narayangarh CM Saini is BJP’s candidate for Karnal Assembly by-polls.

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini says, “I appeal to the people of Haryana to strengthen the democracy and they should come out and vote in large numbers…Haryana will give all 10 Lok Sabha seats one Assembly seat of Karnal to BJP and will strengthen PM Modi….”

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini, his wife Suman Saini show their inked fingers after casting their votes at a polling booth in his native village Mirzapur, Narayangarh.

MAY 20 2024 7:05 AM

BJP Lok Sabha candidate from New Delhi, Bansuri Swaraj offers prayers at Jhandewalan temple AAP has fielded Somnath Bharti from this seat.

Bansuri Swaraj says “It is the mega festival if democracy today. I want to appeal to the people to come out and cast their votes. I have come here to take blessings from Jhandewali Mata and then I will also cast my vote”

BJP Lok Sabha candidate from New Delhi, Bansuri Swaraj casts her vote for the sixth phase , at a polling station in Delhi.

AAP has fielded Somnath Bharti from the New Delhi Lok Sabha seat.

BJP Lok Sabha candidate from New Delhi, Bansuri Swaraj and her father Swaraj Kaushal show their inked finger after casting their votes for the sixth phase,She says “I want to appeal to people to exercise their right to cast their votes for Viksit Bharat…”

MAY 20 2024 7:00 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweets “I urge all those who are voting in the 6th phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections to vote in large numbers. Every vote counts, make yours count too. Democracy thrives when its people are engaged and active in the electoral process. I specially urge women voters and youth voters to vote in large numbers.”

MAY 20 2024 6:55 AM

Former Haryana CM and BJP candidate from Karnal Lok Sabha seat, Manohar Lal Khattar casts his vote at a polling booth in Karnal, Haryana

Congress has fielded Divyanshu Budhiraja from this seat.

Former Haryana CM and BJP candidate from Karnal Lok Sabha seat, Manohar Lal Khattar says, “I have cast my vote. I appeal to the people to participate in this festival of democracy and also appeal to vote for the BJP party. The Congress candidate is not a challenge for me…”

MAY 20 2024 6:50 AM

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar arrives at a polling station in Delhi to cast his vote for the sixth phase.

EAM Dr S Jaishankar shows his inked finger after casting his vote for the sixth phase, EAM Dr S Jaishankar says “We have just cast our vote and I was the first male voter in this booth. We want people to come out and cast their votes as this is a decisive moment for the country…”

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar casts his vote at a polling booth in Delhi, for the sixth phase.

MAY 20 2024 6:45 AM

BJP sitting MP and candidate from the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency, Sanjay Seth offers prayers at Pahari Temple in Ranchi

Congress has fielded Yashaswini Sahay from this seat.

BJP sitting MP and candidate from the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency, Sanjay Seth says, “I said to ‘Nandi Baba’ to make the Prime Minister of the country more powerful… I appeal to the people of Ranchi to come out and vote in large numbers. The voting turnout of Ranchi should cross 80 per cent this time so that Ranchi becomes a role model in the country…”

MAY 20 2024 6:40 AM

People queue up outside a polling booth in Ranchi to cast their votes; voting will begin at 7 am

Jharkhand’s 4 constituencies will undergo polling in the 6th phase of the 2024 general elections.

MAY 20 2024 6:25 AM

Preparations, mock polls underway at a polling booth in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag-Rajouri constituency constituency will undergo polling in the 6th phase of the 2024 general elections.

MAY 20 2024 6:20 AM

Preparations, mock polls underway at a polling booth in Rohtak, Haryana’s 10 constituencies will undergo polling in the 6th phase of the 2024 general elections.

MAY 20 2024 6:10 AM

Preparations, mock polls underway at a polling booth in Kanthi, West Bengal

West Bengal’s 8 constituencies will undergo polling in the 6th phase of the 2024 general elections.

MAY 20 2024 6:05 AM

Preparations, mock polls underway at a polling booth in Delhi’s Lodhi Estate

Delhi’s all 7 Parliamentary constituencies will undergo polling in the 6th phase of the 2024 general elections.

MAY 20 2024 6:05 AM

Preparations for voting underway at a polling booth in Sirsa, Haryana. Haryana’s 10 constituencies will undergo polling in the 6th phase of the 2024 general elections.

MAY 20 2024 6:00 AM

Preparations, mock poll underway at a polling booth in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Voting will be held in 6 Parliamentary constituencies and 42 Assembly constituencies in Odisha, in the 6th phase of 2024 general elections.

MAY 20 2024 5:35 AM

Preparations for voting underway at a polling booth in Bishnupur, West Bengal. West Bengal’s 8 constituencies will undergo polling in the 6th phase of the 2024 general elections.

MAY 20 2024 5:35 AM

Preparations for voting underway at a polling booth in Ranchi, Jharkhand .Jharkhand’s 4 constituencies will undergo polling in the 6th phase of the 2024 general elections.

MAY 20 2024 5:30 AM

Preparations for voting underway at a polling booth in Keshpur, West Bengal. West Bengal’s 8 constituencies will undergo polling in the 6th phase of the 2024 general elections.

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