Election Update India 2019

The election commission of india is an autonomous constitutional authority responsible for administering election processes in india.

Election update india 2019. There are total 543 seats up for grabs in the general election that will be contested by the candidates. It employs electronic voting machines evms for the election process. The body administers elections to the lok sabha rajya sabha state legislative assemblies in india and the offices of the president and vice president in the country.

The general elections to decide who will in power for the next 5 years in the largest democracy in the world will take place in the month of april or may 2019. Exit polls suggest narendra modi back as pm. The election commission of india is the apex and powerful body that administers elections.

About 911 million people were eligible to vote and voter turnout was over 67 percent the highest ever as well as the highest ever participation by women voters. The 2019 indian general election was held in seven phases from 11 april to 19 may 2019 to constitute the 17th lok sabha the votes were counted and the result declared on 23 may. Cnn is following every twist and turn of the india election as up to 900 million people vote to choose their next leader phase 4 of the world s largest exercise in democracy kicked off on april 29.

The elections for 17th lok sabha were scheduled between 11 april to 19 may 2019. The winners of the election will constitute the 17th lok sabha. India elections 2019 image copyright getty images pollution killed at least 1 2 million indians in 2017 but as the country votes in a general election is fixing the bad air any party or.

Voting concluded for the second phase of india s general elections thursday.