Lok Sabha elections 2024 phase 5 schedule: Key constituencies, candidates

NEW DELHI: The

fifth stage

of the

Lok Sabha election

2024 will take place on

May 20

, encompassing 49

constituencies

across eight states and Union territories. The

polling stations

will open at 7 am on Monday and close at 6 pm.
In this phase, voters from 14 constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, 13 in Maharashtra, seven in West Bengal, five each in Bihar and Odisha, three in Jharkhand, and one each in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh will cast their ballots.

As per the Election Commission, a total of 695

candidates

are contesting in the fifth phase of the elections.
The general elections are being conducted in seven phases: April 19, followed by April 26, May 7, May 13, May 20, May 25, and June 1. The counting of votes will take place on June 4.

Here is the full list of constituencies that go to poll on May 20, 2024:
Bihar: 5 out of the state’s 40 seats (Sitamarhi, Madhubani, Muzaffarpur, Saran, Hajipur)
Jharkhand: 3 out of the state’s 15 seats (Chatra, Kodarma, Hazaribagh)
Maharashtra: 13 out of the state’s 48 seats (Dhule, Dindori, Nashik, Palghar, Bhiwandi, Kalyan, Thane, Mumbai North, Mumbai North – West, Mumbai North – East, Mumbai North – Central, Mumbai South – Central, Mumbai South)

Odisha: 5 out of the state’s 21 seats (Bargarh, Sundargarh, Bolangir, Kandhamal, Aska)
Uttar Pradesh: 14 out of the state’s 80 seats (Mohanlalganj, Lucknow, Rae Bareli, Amethi, Jalaun, Jhansi, Hamirpur, Banda, Fatehpur, Kaushambi, Barabanki, Faizabad, Kaiserganj, Gonda)
West Bengal: 7 out of the state’s 42 seats (Bangaon, Barrackpur, Howrah, Uluberia, Sreerampur, Hooghly, Arambag)
Jammu and Kashmir: 1 out of the Union territory’s 5 seats (Baramulla)
Ladakh: The union territory’s sole seat (Ladakh)
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