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List of States Going to Polls In 2nd Phase Voting of Lok Sabha Elections 2024

The curtain rises on the next chapter of the Lok Sabha election as the second phase of voting gears up for April 26th, spanning 89 constituencies across 13 states and Union territories. The polling stations will open their doors at 7 am sharp, welcoming voters until 5 pm.
In this phase, the battlefield is set for a fierce showdown between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc, each vying for supremacy.

Among the notable contenders in this phase are Rahul Gandhi contesting from Wayanad, Shashi Tharoor representing Congress, and Rajeev Chandrasekhar from BJP in Thiruvananthapuram, along with Hema Malini from Mathura, Bhupesh Baghel from Rajnandgaon, DK Suresh from Bangalore Rural, and Tejasvi Surya from Bangalore South, among others.

Here’s a list of states and constituencies going to polls in the second phase:

West Bengal: Darjeeling, Raiganj, Balurghat
Uttar Pradesh: Amroha, Meerut, Baghpat, Ghaziabad, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Bulandshahr, Aligarh, Mathura
Tripura: Tripura East
Rajasthan: Tonk-Sawai Madhopur, Ajmer, Pali, Jodhpur, Barmer, Jalore, Udaipur, Banswara, Chittorgarh, Rajsamand, Bhilwara, Kota, Jhalawar-Baran
Maharashtra: Buldhana, Akola, Amravati, Wardha, Yavatmal Washim, Hingoli, Nanded, Parbhani
Madhya Pradesh: Tikamgarh, Damoh, Khajuraho, Satna, Rewa, Hoshangabad, Betul
Manipur: Outer Manipur
Kerala: Kasaragod, Kannur, Vatakara, Wayanad, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Ponnani, Palakkad, Alathur, Thrissur, Chalakudy, Ernakulam, Idukki, Kottayam, Alappuzha, Mavelikkara, Pathanamthitta, Kollam, Attingal, Thiruvananthapuram
Karnataka: Udupi Chikamagalur, Hassan, Dakshina Kannada, Chitradurga, Tumkur, Mandya, Mysore, Chamarajanagar, Bangalore Rural, Bangalore North, Bangalore Central, Bangalore South, Chikballapur, Kolar
Jammu and Kashmir: Jammu
Chhattisgarh: Rajnandgaon, Mahasamund, Kanker
Bihar: Kishanganj, Katihar, Purnia, Bhagalpu
Assam: Karimganj, Silchar, Mangaldoi, Nawgong, Kaliabor

Recapping the initial phase, the Lok Sabha election commenced on April 19th across 21 states and 102 constituencies, encompassing regions such as Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal, including union territories Andaman and Nicobar, Lakshadweep, Jammu and Kashmir, and Puducherry.
The Election Commission of India reported an average voter turnout ranging from 60 to 65 percent across all states.
This multi-phase electoral saga unfolds over seven stages, spanning April 19th, April 26th, May 7th, May 13th, May 20th, May 25th, and concluding on June 1st. The grand reveal of the electorate’s decision will unfold on June 4th as the votes are counted.

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