Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 6 Voting Live Updates: A voter turnout of 57.7% percent has been recorded till 5:00 PM during the sixth phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Saturday, 25 May.
Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Arvind Kejriwal, S Jaishankar, Manohar Lal Khattar, and President Droupadi Murmu are among the prominent personalities who have cast their ballots so far.
Polling was being held in 58 constituencies across eight states and Union Territories during the sixth phase.
Voting concluded in all the seats of Haryana and Delhi. The other seats going to the polls are in Bihar (8), Jharkhand (4), Odisha (6), Uttar Pradesh (14), Jammu and Kashmir (1), and West Bengal (8).
Some of the key candidates in the fray during the sixth phase include Manohar Lal Khattar, Manoj Tiwari, Kanhaiya Kumar, Maneka Gandhi, Raj Babbar, Bansuri Swaraj, Mehbooba Mufti, Sambit Patra, Dinesh Lal Yadav, Dharmendra Yadav, Naveen Jindal, and Abhijit Gangopadhyay.
"I have voted against dictatorship, inflation and unemployment," Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal said after casting his ballot.
According to Election Commission of India (ECI) data, a voter turnout of 62.2 percent was recorded during the fifth phase on 20 May.
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'INDIA Alliance Will Sweep All Seven Seats': AAP
After voting concluded in the seven Lok Sabha seats in Delhi on Saturday, 25 May, the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) said that it was confident of the victory of the INDIA Alliance in the national capital.
"INDIA alliance will sweep all seven seats in Delhi despite all tricks adopted by the BJP's Lieutenant Governor by misusing the police to favour the BJP on election day," it said in a statement.
"Heat irrespective, the people of Delhi have turned out in good numbers to thwart the dictatorship from the country. Delhiites have responded decisively to the illegal incarceration of their beloved CM with their votes. They've made it clear once again that they value good education, healthcare, 24/7 electricity, water, and free bus rides over empty 'jumlas'... The hard working people of Delhi have repeatedly rejected the hate filled & negative politics of the BJP,"
'People Realised Voting For INDI Alliance Futile': PM Modi
After voting for all the 58 constituencies in Phase 6 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections came to an end on Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, "NDA's numbers are looking better and better."
In a post shared on X (Formerly Twitter), PM Modi said:
"I thank all those who have voted in the penultimate phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. NDA’s numbers are looking better and better. People have realised that since INDI Alliance is coming nowhere close to power, voting for it is futile,"PM Modi
57.7% Voter Turnout Till 5PM
A voter turnout of 57.7% percent has been recorded till 5:00 PM during the sixth phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Saturday, 25 May.
'Public in Haryana Demands Change': Deepender Singh Hooda
Speaking to news agency ANI, ongress candidate from Rohtak Lok Sabha seat, Deepender Singh Hooda said that the voters in Haryana "demand change for the future of Haryana.
"I thank the voters for voting peacefully….The public in Haryana demands change for the future of Haryana, saving the constitution and democracy….I am confident about getting the blessings of voters from Rohtak Lok Sabha Seat and Congress is winning all 10 Lok Sabha seats in Haryana…"