As the political landscape in Uttar Pradesh undergoes another wave of electoral fervor, Firozabad Lok Sabha constituency stands poised for its crucial role in the upcoming 2024 parliamentary elections. With the
Election Commission of India
having announced the
voting date
as the 7 of May, marking Phase 3 of the nationwide polls, and the counting of votes slated for the 4th of June, anticipation and excitement among voters are palpable.
The
Firozabad constituency
, one among the 80 parliamentary seats in Uttar Pradesh, witnessed a turnout of 60.13 percent during the 2019 general elections, reflecting the region’s active participation in the democratic process.
In this electoral battleground, the spotlight is on the formidable candidates vying for representation. Among the prominent contenders are Chaudhary Bashir from the Bahujan Samaj Party, Vishwadeep Singh representing the Bharatiya Janata Party, and Akshay Yadav carrying the torch for the Samajwadi Party.
The electoral dynamics are charged with anticipation, with each candidate and party strategizing to secure the crucial mandate of the people. As the notification of the election
schedule
sets the stage for the commencement of the nomination filing process, candidates from major political outfits, as well as independent aspirants, are gearing up to enter the fray.
Reflecting on the outcome of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections in Firozabad, Dr. Chandra Sen Jadon of the Bharatiya Janata Party emerged victorious, clinching 495,819 votes and securing 46 percent of the total votes cast. His victory marked a defeat for the Samajwadi Party’s Akshay Yadav, who garnered 467,038 votes in a closely contested battle.
