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Lok Sabha elections 2024 phase 4: 96 constituencies head for balloting amid relief from heatwave

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A whopping 177 million voters will forged their votes in the fourth phase of the elections all over 200,000 polling stations

India is all predicament to behavior the fourth phase of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections on Monday (Can also 13). A total of 96 constituencies will inch to polls in the fourth phase, unfold all over 9 states and one Union Territory (UT). The polling starts at 7 am and can end at 6 pm.

Within the fourth phase, larger than 1,700 candidates are in the fray.

All constituencies in the southern Indian states of Andhra Pradesh (25) and Telangana (17) will inch to polls. Elections will also be held in assorted numbers of constituencies in the next states.

Uttar Pradesh (13)

Maharashtra (11)

Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal (8 every)

Bihar (5)

Odisha and Jharkhand (4 every) and

Jammu and Kashmir (1).

Furthermore, meeting polls will be held in the disclose of Andhra Pradesh.

Prominent faces in Section 4

Prominent candidates in phase 4 consist of Akhilesh Yadav (Kannauj), Omar Abdullah (Srinagar), Giriraj Singh (Begusarai), Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury (Behrampur), Mahua Moitra (Krishnanagar), Shatrughnan Sinha (Asansol), Asaduddin Owaisi (Hyderabad) and YS Sharmila (Kadappa).

177 million voters to forged votes

A whopping 177 million voters will forged their votes in the fourth phase of the elections all over 200,000 polling stations. There are 1.2 million elderly voters as smartly who occupy been given the solution to forged their vote from home.

No heatwave predicted

Powerful to the leisure of voters, the Election Payment of India (ECI) on Sunday said no heatwave turned into predicted for the Monday phase.

The weather forecast says constituencies going for polls are inclined to trip long-established to underneath-long-established temperatures (±2 levels).

Earlier, the India Meteorological Division (IMD) said regions fancy Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand are anticipated to examine smartly-liked rainfall activity on Sunday. The brand new spell of rainfall this week will maintain hot warmth at bay for at the very least two days till Can also 14.

Heavy rains are also anticipated in the southern states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.

(With inputs from agencies)

Vikrant Singh

Geopolitical author at WION, follows Indian international protection and world politics, a logician.

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