904 candidates to contest across 08 States/UTs in Phase 7 Lok Sabha Elections 2024
57 Constituencies across 7 States and Chandigarh
Updated: May 22, 2024, 18:17 IST
904 candidates from 08 States/UTs to contest elections in Phase 7 of Lok Sabha Elections 2024 scheduled for polling on June 1, 2024. A total of 2105 nominations were filed for 57 PCs across 08 States/UTs going for polls in Phase 7 for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024. The last date for filing nominations for Phase 7 for all 08 States/UTs was May 14, 2024. After the scrutiny of all nominations filed, 954 nominations were found to be valid.
In Phase 7, Punjab had a maximum of 598 nomination forms from 13 Parliamentary Constituencies, followed by Uttar Pradesh with 495 nominations from 13 PCs. 36 – Jahanabad Parliamentary Constituency in Bihar received a maximum of 73 nomination forms followed by 7- Ludhiana PC in Punjab with 70 nomination forms. Average number of contesting candidates in a PC for 7th Phase is 16.
State/UT wise details for Phase 7 of General Election to Lok Sabha Election 2024
| Sr | State/UT | PCs | Candidates |
| 1 | Bihar | 8 | 134 |
| 2 | Chandigarh | 1 | 19 |
| 3 | Himachal Pradesh | 4 | 37 |
| 4 | Jharkhand | 3 | 52 |
| 5 | Odisha | 6 | 66 |
| 6 | Punjab | 13 | 328 |
| 7 | Uttar Pradesh | 13 | 144 |
| 8 | West Bengal | 9 | 124 |
| Total | 57 | 904 |
Source: PIB
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