
Democracy's Decision: The 2024 Lok Sabha Election

Lok Sabha election 2024 will be a significant democratic event in India.

The general elections in India for the 18th Lok Sabha will take place from April 19, 2024, to June 1, 2024, to elect 543 members.

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The forthcoming 2024 Indian national election is expected to be a significant occurrence, as several states will cast their votes over seven separate phases.

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In this election, BJP and Congress will be the main rivals.

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In this triennial democracy festival, people will elect their representatives who will make important decisions for the development and welfare of the country.

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India has more than 2,500 registered political parties, but only 10 of them hold 86% of all seats in the Lok Sabha.

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Indians will vote in the 2024 general elections for the first time in five years, in April-May.

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In India, all citizens above 18 years of age have the right to vote. Indian citizens living abroad also have the permission to vote through postal ballots or proxy voting.

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