OPINION
OPINION | Cast(e) in stone in Bihar
Caste remains the decisive factor in influencing a voter’s choice. Given that, the opposition seems to have done a good job in stitching together an array, giving it an edge in a tight contest
SNM Abdi
SNM Abdiis an independent journalist specialising in India’s foreign policy and domestic politics. Views are personal, and do not represent the stand of this publication.Rahul Gandhi’s election integrity campaign has grabbed attention, but can it deliver votes?
The real test lies not in television debates or press statements but on the ground—will Gandhi’s gambit strike a chord with voters, or will it fade into yet another episode of political shadowboxing remains to be seen
Sayantan Ghosh
Sayantan Ghoshteaches journalism at St. Xavier's College (autonomous), Kolkata and a columnist. He tweets at @sayantan_gh. Views are personal, and do not represent the stand of this publication.Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha Elections 2024 FAQs
When will the Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha Elections 2024 be held?
The Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha Elections 2024 are being held in multiple phases. The elections started on April 19, 2024, with the first phase covering six constituencies. The second phase held on April 26, 2024, also covering six constituencies. The third phase was conducted on May 7, 2024, involving nine constituencies. Finally, the fourth phase was held on May 13, 2024, covering the remaining eight constituencies.
When will the Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha Election Results 2024 be declared?
The results of the Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha Elections 2024 will be declared on June 4, 2024. On this day, the counting of votes will commence, and the final results are expected to be announced by the end of the day.
When will the Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha Election Exit Poll Results 2024 be declared?
The Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha Election Exit Poll Results 2024 will be declared on June 1, 2024, immediately after the conclusion of the final phase of voting. These exit polls, conducted by various agencies and media houses, provide an early indication of the possible outcomes based on voter surveys conducted at polling stations.
How many Lok Sabha seats are there in Madhya Pradesh?
Madhya Pradesh has a total of 29 Lok Sabha seats. These constituencies are crucial for any party or coalition aiming to secure a majority in the Lok Sabha, given Madhya Pradesh's significant contribution to the total number of parliamentary seats.
Who are some key candidates in the Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha Elections 2024?
Key candidates in the Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha Elections 2024 include several prominent political figures. Kamal Nath (INC), the former Chief Minister, is a significant candidate, likely contesting from Chhindwara. Shivraj Singh Chouhan (BJP), another former Chief Minister, is also expected to play a significant role. Other notable figures include Jyotiraditya Scindia (BJP), who is expected to contest from a key constituency, and Digvijaya Singh (INC).
Who won the Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha Elections 2019?
In the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) achieved a significant victory in Madhya Pradesh, winning 28 out of the 29 seats. The Indian National Congress (INC) managed to secure only 1 seat, reflecting a dominant performance by the BJP in the state during that election cycle. This substantial win contributed to the BJP's overall majority in the Lok Sabha, enabling Narendra Modi to secure his second term as Prime Minister.
