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Elections 2024: Here Are The Dates For Assembly Polls In Four States
CEC Rajiv Kumar
The elections for 543 Lok Sabha seats will be held in seven phases, with polling for the first phase on 19 April.
Additionally, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the schedule for Assembly elections in several states, including Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Orissa.
The voting for the 175-member Andhra Pradesh assembly will take place in a single phase, with voters casting their ballots on 13 May.
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar announced that the counting of votes will occur on 4 June.
Similarly, the voting for the 32-member Sikkim assembly and the 60-member Arunachal Pradesh assembly will also be conducted in a single phase.
Voters in Sikkim will head to the polls on 19 April, while those in Arunachal Pradesh will also cast their votes on the same date.
The counting of votes for both states is also scheduled for 4 June.
For the 147-member Odisha assembly, the voting will be held in four phases on 13 May, 20 May, 25 May, and 1 June.
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