7th Phase Voting: Voting Picks Up Pace After Slow Start, Himachal Continues To Lead | LS Polls 2024

According to the Election Commission, a total of 26.30 percent voting took place till 11 am in the 7th phase of Lok Sabha elections. Let us know where and how much voting took place... Bihar - 24.25, Chandigarh - 25.03, Himachal Pradesh - 31.92, Jharkhand - 29.55, Odisha - 22.64, Punjab - 23.91, UP - 28.02 & West Bengal - 28.10. 7th phase of polling of LS Elections includes Varanasi, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is contesting for a third consecutive term. Polling will be conducted in all 13 seats of Punjab, four seats in Himachal Pradesh, 13 constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, nine in West Bengal, eight in Bihar, six in Odisha, and three seats in Jharkhand, alongside Chandigarh. Polling for the remaining 42 assembly constituencies in Odisha and by-elections for six assembly seats in Himachal Pradesh will also take place simultaneously. Among the total 904 contestants, other prominent candidates include Union Minister Anurag Thakur, Mamata Banerjee's nephew Abhishek Banerjee, Lalu Prasad's daughter Misa Bharti, and actor Kangana Ranaut.