New Delhi: Eight Union Ministers, two former Chief Ministers and one ex-Governor are among those whose fate is at stake in the in first phase of elections today when polling for 102 Lok Sabha seats across 21 states and Union territories is underway, reports Dynamite News correspondent.
Contesting Union Ministers
1. Nitin Gadkari (Nagpur)
2. Kiren Rijiju (Arunachal West)
3. Sarbananda Sonowal (Dibrugarh)
4. Sanjeev Baliyan (Muzaffarnagar)
5. Jitendra Singh (Udhampur)
6. Bhupendra Yadav (Alwar)
7. Arjun Ram Meghwal (Bikaner)
8. L Murugan (The Nilgiris)
Contesting Ex-Chief Ministers
1. Biplab Kumar Deb (West Tripura)
2. Nabam Tuki (Arunachal West)
Contesting Ex-Governor
1. Tamilisai Soundararajan (Chennai South)
This General Election 2024 is slated to take place in 7 phases and is spread over 40 days with the last phase on June 1. The voters will exercise their right to vote for 543 seats of Lok Sabha and 4 Assemblies of Arunachal Pradesh (60 seats) , Sikkim (32 seats) Andhra Pradesh (175 seats), and Odisha (147 seats).
