Hooghly Lok Sabha Election 2024: Important dates
The election results will be announced on June 4, 2024. Hoogly will see voting on May 20.
Hooghly Lok Sabha Election 2024: Candidates
Rachna Banerjee from TMC, Monodip Ghosh from CPI(M), and Locket Chatterjee from BJP are the candidates whose fate be decided on May 20. The main parties vying for seats in West Bengal include TMC, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and a coalition of Left Front and Indian National Congress.
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- Uttar Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- Tamil Nadu
- West Bengal
- Bihar
- Karnataka
- Andhra Pradesh
- Telangana
- Kerala
- Madhya Pradesh
- Rajasthan
- Delhi
- Other States
The model code of conduct came into effect from March 16 and will continue until the completion of the vote counting process on June 4.
Hooghly Lok Sabha Election 2024: Past result
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections in West Bengal, the TMC won 22 seats in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, while the BJP gained notable momentum with 18 seats. Congress won two seats.In the 2019 elections, the Hooghly parliamentary constituency boasted a total of 1,766,601 eligible voters. Locket Chatterjee, representing the Bharatiya Janata Party, emerged victorious, securing a total of 671,448 votes, thus becoming the MP for the area. Dr. Ratna De (nag), the candidate from the All India Trinamool Congress, came in second with a total of 598,086 votes, falling short by 73,362 votes.In 2014, the Hooghly parliamentary constituency boasted a total of 1,630,042 electors. Dr. Ratna De (Nag), the candidate from the All India Trinamool Congress, emerged victorious, clinching the MP seat with a total of 614,312 votes. Pradip Saha, the candidate from the Communist Party of India (Marxist), came in second with a total of 425,228 votes, trailing behind by 189,084 votes.
(with agency inputs)