Highlights of the May 7, 2024 Lok Sabha elections: Assam had the highest turnout (74.86%), followed by West Bengal (73.93%), Maharashtra (53.63%), and Bihar (56.01%), which did somewhat better.
In the third round of Lok Sabha elections, which took place on Tuesday across 93 constituencies throughout 11 States and Union Territories, 60.19% of voters cast ballots as of 5 p.m., with violent situations occurring sometimes in West Bengal. The greatest turnout was reported in Assam (74.86%), followed by West Bengal (73.93%) and Maharashtra (53.63%), with Bihar performing marginally better (56.01%).
On May 7, Congressman Rahul Gandhi declared that if the INDIA coalition is elected to power, the Agniveer initiative would be terminated. He claimed that PM Narendra Modi, not the Army, was the one who started the programme.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made the following statement on Tuesday at a poll rally in Madhya Pradesh: "In the last five years, we had nearly 400 seats, including NDA, regional parties, and Independents; we used it to remove Article 370." "I want 400 seats in Lok Sabha to prevent Congress from looting OBC quota to benefit its vote bank."
The third round of the Lok Sabha elections in four West Bengal constituencies was plagued by sporadic violent occurrences as activists from the TMC, BJP, and Congress-CPI(M) clashed in different portions of the seats of Murshidabad and Jangipur.
In the third phase, more than 1,300 candidates—about 120 of them are women—are in the running. The Union ministers Amit Shah (Gandhinagar), Jyotiraditya Scindia (Guna), Parshottam Rupala (Rajkot), Pralhad Joshi (Dharwad), Digvijya Singh (Rajgargh), and S.P. Singh Baghel (Agra) are among the prominent figures.
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