As the electoral fervor grips Uttar Pradesh, the Hathras Lok Sabha Constituency braces itself for the upcoming 2024 elections. The Election Commission of India has officially announced the
schedule
, setting the stage for a political showdown in this crucial constituency.
Marking May 7 as the date for Phase 3 of
voting
, citizens of Hathras will exercise their democratic right to choose their representative.
The anticipation builds as the counting of votes is slated for June 4th, when the fate of candidates will be decided.
In this electoral battleground, prominent contenders have emerged to vie for the coveted seat. Anoop Valmiki, representing the Bharatiya Janata Party, and Jasveer Balmiki, from the Samajwadi Party, stand as notable candidates, each aiming to sway the electorate with their vision and promises.
The announcement of the election schedule has set off a flurry of activities, with candidates from major political parties and Independents preparing to file their nominations. While some parties had pre-determined their candidate lists, others are strategizing on-the-go as the election progresses through its phases.
Reflecting on past elections, the 2019 victory saw Rajvir Diler of the BJP clinching the seat with 684,299 votes, while Ramji Lal Suman of the SP secured 424,091 votes. Rajesh Kumar Diwaker, also from the BJP, emerged victorious in 2014 with 544,277 votes, surpassing Manoj Kumar Soni of the BSP who garnered 217,891 votes.
With a registered electorate of 1,758,927 in 2014, Hathras stands as a significant constituency whose decision could sway the broader political landscape. As the campaign trails blaze and rhetoric fills the air, all eyes are on Hathras, awaiting the outcome that will shape its future.
