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India votes in the First Phase of Lok Sabha Elections-2019 on 11th April, 2019


91 parliamentary constituencies in 20 states and UTs to go to polls

Voting for All Loksabha seats in Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Uttarakhand, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Lakshadweep, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and 17 seats in Telangana to take place on Thursday

Assembly Elections for Andhra Pradesh, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh & first phase of Odisha Assembly polls to be held on 11th April

Posted On: 09 APR 2019 2:49PM by PIB Delhi

India votes in the first phase of General elections-2019 on Thursday, 11th April. 91 out of 543 Lok Sabha constituencies are in the fray in this round.

Voting will take place for all the parliamentary constituencies in Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Uttarakhand, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Lakshadweep, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Telangana on Thursday.

The other states going to polls in the first phase include - Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jammu and Kashmir, Maharashtra, Manipur, Odisha, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal. In these states, votes will be cast for some of the constituencies in the first phase of general elections.

TABLE: List of Parliamentary Constituencies going to polls in the First Phase of General Elections-2019 on 11.4.2019

 

      States/UTs

Number of Constituencies

going to polls in Phase-1

             Parliamentary Constituencies

Andhra Pradesh

25

Araku, Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, Kakinada, Anakapalle, Amalapuram, ajahmundry, Narsapuram, Eluru, Machilipatnam, Vijayawada, Guntur, Narasaraopet, Bapatla, Ongole, Nandyal, Kurnool, Anantapur, Hindupur, Kadapa, Nellore, Titupati, Rajampet, Chittoor

Arunachal Pradesh

2

Arunachal Pradesh West, Arunachal Pradesh East

Assam

5

Tezpur, Kalibor, Jorhat, Dibrugarh, Lakhimpur

Bihar

4

Aurangabad, Gaya, Nawada, Jamui

Chhattisgarh

1

Bastar

Jammu and Kashmir

2

Baramulla, Jammu

Maharashtra

7

Wardha, Ramtek, Nagpur, Bhandara- Gondiya, Gadchiroli-Chimur, Chandrapur, Yavatmal-Washim

Manipur

1

Outer Manipur

Meghalaya

2

Shillong, Tura

Mizoram

1

Mizoram

Nagaland

1

Nagaland

Odisha

4

Kalahandi, Nabarangpur, Berhampur, Koraput

Sikkim

1

Sikkim

Telangana

17

Adilabad, Peddapalle, Karimnagar, Nizamabad, Zahirabad, Medak, Malkagiri, Secunderabad, Hyderabad, Chevella, Mahbubnagar, Nagarkurnool, Nalgonda, Bhongir, Waranagal  Mahabubabad, Khammam

Tripura

1

Tripura West

Uttar Pradesh

8

Saharanpur, Kairana, Muzaffarnagar, Bijnor, Meerut, Baghpat, Ghaziabad, Gautam Buddha Nagar

Uttarakhand

5

Tehri Garhwal, Garhwal, Almora, Nainital- Udhamsingh Nagar, Hardwar

West Bengal

2

Coochbehar, Alipurduars

Lakshadweep

1

Lakshadweep

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

1

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

 

Link to the list of contesting candidates for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections

https://eci.gov.in/files/file/9835-list-of-contesting-candidates-for-the-first-phase-of-elections/

 

Voting from 2nd to 7th phase of elections will take place on April 18, April 23, April 29, May 6, May 12 and May 19. The counting of votes for the 17th Lok sabha will take place on 23rd May.

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