With the vote counting for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections underway, BJP's Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri has secured a win in the Uttara Kannada constituency. The state of Karnataka, which recorded a voter turnout of approximately 68%, played a crucial role in the 2019 elections as well when BJP won 25 out of 28 seats. This makes it an important state to watch out for in the upcoming elections.
In a thrilling election result, Shiv Sena's Sandipan Bhumare has emerged as the winner with a margin of over one lakh votes in the Aurangabad Lok Sabha Constituency in Maharashtra. The industrial hub of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar saw a tough battle between Bhumare and AIMIM's Imtiyaz Jaleel Syed, with Bhumare emerging as the winner. This victory marks a comeback for Shiv Sena in a constituency that has been a stronghold for Congress in the past. With a voter turnout of 63.03%, this election has been closely watched by political pundits.
Get ready to follow live results and updates of the 2024 Rampur election and Lok Sabha election with News18's Election Analytics Centre. With detailed seat-wise results from past elections, this powerful tool allows users to analyze and become experts in elections. Stay up-to-date on the candidates contesting from this seat, including names like Mehmood Pracha and Arshad Warsi. And with key demographics and voter statistics, make informed decisions on the outcome of the election in the Rampur Lok Sabha constituency.
The article discusses the highly anticipated showdown between NCP's Nilesh Lanke and BJP's Dr. Sujay Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil in the Ahmednagar constituency in Maharashtra during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The seat, which registered a 66.61% voter turnout in this phase, has seen a significant rise in voter participation compared to previous years. With 25 candidates in the running, including Lanke and Vikhe-Patil, this constituency is expected to have a decisive impact on the overall outcome of the election. The article also provides key demographics and voter statistics for the constituency.
The recently concluded Lok Sabha elections in Bihar have seen a significant decrease in the vote share of the ruling NDA, with the JD(U) emerging as a key player in the coalition. On the other hand, the opposition party RJD has gained significant ground with a 6% increase in its vote share and even securing four seats. This unexpected shift in voter support could be a preview of the upcoming 2025 Assembly polls, where the JD(U) may face tough competition in the state. The Congress, which contested in alliance with the RJD, also saw a marginal increase in its vote share, while the LJP's vote share saw a small decrease. These developments have raised questions about the popularity of the current Chief Minister Nitish Kumar among the state's electorate and the future of the NDA coalition in Bihar.
With the counting underway, all eyes are on the Sriperumbudur Lok Sabha seat in Tamil Nadu, where DMK candidate T R Baalu and AIADMK candidate G Premkumar are in a close race. Follow live updates for the closely-watched seat and the latest news on the overall 2024 Lok Sabha election results. As the state with the highest number of Lok Sabha seats in the south, Tamil Nadu has seen a high voter turnout of 62%. Stay informed and play an active role in shaping journalism by becoming a member of The Quint.
Bollywood star Kangana Ranaut took part in the final phase of the Lok Sabha elections in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The state, which has a total of four Lok Sabha constituencies, saw a decline in voter turnout compared to the previous election. While the Congress party is in power in Himachal Pradesh, the BJP and the Bahujan Samaj Party are also contending for seats. Kangana Ranaut's presence at the polling booth highlights the importance of voting and citizen participation in the democratic process. With the BJP-led Union government facing criticism for its handling of natural disasters in the state, the 2024 Lok Sabha election is crucial for the people of Himachal Pradesh.
As the 2024 Lok Sabha election results are being declared, BJP candidate Bharatbhai Manubhai Sutariya is leading in the Amreli constituency in Gujarat. The state saw a voter turnout of 60% in the elections, with BJP winning all 26 seats. This is a significant win for the ruling party, with the state being a stronghold for BJP. Keep up with the live updates and analysis on the election results here.
The highly-anticipated Lok Sabha election results for the constituency of Kancheepuram in Tamil Nadu are finally being declared, with DMK's Selvam. G and AIADMK's Rajasekar. E in a neck-to-neck battle. Tamil Nadu, with 39 seats in the state, has the highest number of Lok Sabha constituencies among southern states and has recorded a 62% voter turnout. The ruling DMK, in alliance with other parties, is currently part of the INDIA bloc, while the opposition AIADMK is contesting on 34 seats with its ally DMDK. Tamil Nadu's past election results show a tendency for either AIADMK or DMK to sweep the majority of seats, with DMK winning 37 out of 39 seats in the 2019 elections and AIADMK winning 37 seats in 2014.
In a shocking turn of events during the final phase of the Lok Sabha elections in West Bengal, a mob reportedly threw Electronic Voting Machines and Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail machines into a pond in Kultai. The Chief Electoral Office has stated that an FIR has been lodged and necessary action has been initiated, with fresh EVMs being provided. PTI has shared visuals of the EVMs floating in water, causing chaos and concern during the fiercely contested elections.