Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live: People are queuing up outside a polling booth in Jharkhand’s Ranchi to cast their votes as voting began at 7 am
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live: Voting for the sixth and second-to-last phase of the Lok Sabha elections is set to take place today across 58 constituencies in six states and two Union territories, encompassing all seven seats in Delhi. A total of 889 candidates are competing in this phase. More than 11.13 crore voters are eligible to cast their ballots, including 5.84 crore men, 5.29 crore women, and 5,120 individuals of the third gender. The Election Commission (EC) has deployed approximately 11.4 lakh officials at 1.14 lakh polling stations.…Read More
The Commission has made 12 alternative documents, in addition to the Voter ID card (EPIC), available for identity verification at polling stations. Liquor shops in all polling areas, including Delhi, Faridabad, and Gurugram, are closed due to dry day restrictions, which will remain in effect until 6 pm today.
Five voting phases of the Lok Sabha elections have been completed as of May 20.
Key candidates in Phase 6
Manohar Lal Khattar (BJP): Karnal, Haryana
Bansuri Swaraj (BJP): New Delhi
Manoj Tiwari (BJP) and Kanhaiya Kumar (Congress): North East Delhi
Maneka Gandhi (BJP): Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Dinesh Lal Yadav (BJP) and Dharmendra Yadav (SP): Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh
Sambit Patra (BJP): Puri, Odisha
Naveen Jindal (BJP): Kurukshetra, Haryana
Raj Babbar (Congress) and Rao Inderjit Singh (BJP): Gurgaon, Haryana
Abhijit Gangopadhyay (BJP): Tamluk seat, West Bengal
Constituencies going for polls today
| State/UT | Constituencies | Voter turnout |
| Delhi | Chandni Chowk, North East Delhi, East Delhi, New Delhi, North West Delhi, West Delhi, South Delhi | — |
| Uttar Pradesh | Sultanpur, Pratapgarh, Phulpur, Allahabad, Ambedkar Nagar, Shrawasti, Domriyaganj, Basti, Sant Kabir Nagar, Lalganj, Azamgarh, Jaunpur, Machhlishahr, Bhadohi | — |
| Haryana | Ambala, Kurukshetra, Sirsa, Hisar, Karnal, Sonipat, Rohtak, Bhiwani-Mahendragarh, Gurgaon, Faridabad | — |
| West Bengal | Tamluk, Kanthi, Ghatal, Jhargram, Medinipur, Purulia, Bankura, Bishnupur | — |
| Jharkhand | Giridih, Dhanbad, Ranchi, Jamshedpur | — |
| Bihar | Valmiki Nagar, Paschim Champaran, Purvi Champaran, Sheohar, Vaishali, Gopalganj (SC), Siwan, Maharajganj | — |
| Odisha | Bhubaneswar, Puri, Dhenkanal, Keonjhar (SC), Cuttack, Sambalpur | — |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Anantnag-Rajouri | — |
Head to the relevant polling booth to cast your vote if you belong to any of the above constituencies.