Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live Updates: TN records 63.20% of polling as of 5 PM
Catch the live updates of polling being held in 102 constituencies across 21 states and Union Territories
People wait for cast his votes (Hemanathan M)
CHENNAI: The 2024 Lok Sabha polls will kick off Friday with polling for the first phase scheduled in 102 constituencies spread across 21 states and Union Territories, including 39 seats in Tamil Nadu and the lone Puducherry seat.
Approximately 6.23 crore voters in Tamil Nadu will vote across nearly 68,000 polling stations, deciding the fate of 950 candidates.
Voting will begin at 7 AM and end at 6 PM.
Among the prominent candidates in the fray in the first phase are Union ministers Nitin Gadkari and Sarbananda Sonowal, Gaurav Gogoi of Congress and DMK's Kanimozhi. K Annamalai, who is steering the BJP campaign in Tamil Nadu, is also among the contestants.
Live Updates
- 19 April 2024 11:55 AM IST
'Voting not just your duty, but also your right': Actor-turned politician Kushboo casts her vote in Chennai
- 19 April 2024 11:37 AM IST
NTK chief Seeman casts vote in Chennai; says enthusiasm of people gives hope for change
- 19 April 2024 11:27 AM IST
Greater Chennai Police (GCP) Commissioner Sandeep Rai Rathore cast his vote along with his family members at St.Lazar's Middle School Polling Station, Thatchi Arunachalam Street, Mylapore
- 19 April 2024 11:23 AM IST
TN DGP Shankar Jiwal at a school in Akkarai near Neelankarai after casting his vote on Friday
- 19 April 2024 11:13 AM IST
Actor and film producer Prabhu Ganesan arrives at a polling station in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, to cast his vote.
- 19 April 2024 11:12 AM IST
Film director and actor Bharathiraja arrives at a polling station in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, to cast his vote.
VIDEO | Film director and actor Bharathiraja arrives at a polling station in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, to cast his vote. #LSPolls2024WithPTI #LokSabhaElections2024
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) April 19, 2024
(Full video available on PTI Videos - https://t.co/n147TvqRQz) pic.twitter.com/eBYeeT2h5H - 19 April 2024 11:10 AM IST
#WATCH | Maharashtra: World's smallest living woman, Jyoti Amge cast her vote at a polling booth in Nagpur today. #LokSabhaElections2024 pic.twitter.com/AIFDXnvuvk
— ANI (@ANI) April 19, 2024
