The 2024 Lok Sabha elections, which will be held in seven phases – the first of which is scheduled to be held on April 19 and the final phase on June 1, 2024 – are nearing an end.
The general election will be held over 44 days, from April 19 to June 1, 2024, making it the second longest general election in independent Indian history. The only other general election to last longer than the 2024 election period was the first Indian Lok Sabha election in 1951-1952.
The voter turnout rates for the past six Indian Lok Sabha elections announced by the Election Commission of India were 66.14% in the first, 66.71% in the second, 65.68% in the third, 69.16% in the fourth, 62.20% in the fifth, and 63.37% in the sixth.
In the seventh and final phase currently underway, voting is taking place in 57 constituencies in seven states and the union territory of Chandigarh. The overall turnout in the six completed phases was 65.63%, down 1.55 percentage points from the 2019 elections..
However, in the final phase on June 1, voting will continue till 6pm and even after the polls close, many are eagerly awaiting the results of exit polls which will provide early indications and insights into the outcome.
However, the actual vote count for the Lok Sabha elections June FourIt will be the culmination of the general election process.Here’s everything you need to know and where you can see the exit polls and final results for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
2024 Lok Sabha Elections: Exit Poll Results
After the polls close today, June 1, news channels will start releasing exit poll predictions around 6.30-7 pm. These exit polls are intended to capture the mood of the voters and predict the outcome of the election.
To see the exit poll results live, Axis My India, Chanakya today, Ipsos, Voter and CSDS on every news channel.
For those who prefer the online platform, the exit polls will also be streamed live on the YouTube channels and social media platforms of various news channels. The exit poll results will be updated in real time on the Indian Express.
You can also follow indianexpress.com/elections, a dedicated page set up to provide comprehensive coverage, real-time updates and results of the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections to keep readers updated on the latest developments in the elections unfolding across the country.
The 2024 Indian Lok Sabha elections will be a highly-anticipated event with millions of Indians eagerly awaiting the results. You can stay informed and engaged throughout the election process by following the official ECI website, major news channels and reputed news websites like The Indian Express.
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First uploaded: 06 January 2024 15:23 IST