In the second phase of polling in the ongoing 17th Lok Sabha election, 97 constituencies across 13 states and Union Territories (UTs) will witness voting on 18 April.
Polling will take place in some of the Lok Sabha seats in Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Manipur, Odisha, Puducherry, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal.
Here is the list of parliamentary constituencies going to poll in phase II.
States/Union Territories | Constituencies |
Assam (5) | Karimganj, Silchar, Autonomous district, Mangaldoi, Nawgong |
Bihar (5) | Kishanganj, Katihar, Purnia, Bhagalpur, Banka |
Chhattisgarh (3) | Rajnandgaon, Mahasamund, Kanker |
Jammu and Kashmir (2) | Srinagar, Udhampur |
Karnataka (14) | Udupi Chikmagalur, Hassan, Dakshina Kannada, Chitradurga, Tumkur, Mandya, Mysore, Chamrajanagar, Bangalore Rural, Bangalore North, Bangalore Central, Bangalore South, Chikkaballapur, Kolar |
Maharashtra (10) | Buldhana, Akola, Amravati, Hingoli, Nanded, Parbhani, Beed, Osmanabad, Latur, Solapur |
Manipur (1) | Inner Manipur |
Odisha (5) | Bargarh, Sundargarh, Bolangir, Kandhamal, Aska |
Puducherry (1) | Puducherry |
Tamil Nadu (39) | Tirvallur, Chennai North, Chennai South, Chennai Central, Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram, Arakkonam, Vellore, Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, Tiruvannamalai, Arani, Viluppuram, Kallakurichi, Salem, Namakkal, Erode, Tiruppur, Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Pollachi, Dindigul, Karur, Tiruchirapalli, Perambalur, Cuddalore, Chidambaram, Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam, Thanjavur, Sivaganga, Madurai, Theni, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Thoothukoodi, Tenkasi, Tirunelveli, Kanniyakumari |
Tripura (1) | Tripura East |
Uttar Pradesh (8) | Nagina, Amroha, Bulandshahr, Aligarh, Hathras, Mathura, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri |
West Bengal (3) | Jalpaiguri, Darjeeling, Raiganj |
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Key constiteuncies: Mathura, Fatehpur Sikri, Silchar, Srinagar, Katihar, Bangalore South, Sundargarh, Sivaganga, Chennai North, Chennai South, Chennai Central.
Key candidates: Hema Malini (Mathura), Raj Babbar (Fatehpur Sikri), Karti P Chidambaram (Sivaganga), Farooq Abdullah (Srinagar), Sushmita Dev (Silchar).
No. of seats major political parties won in 2014
- BJP – 282
- Congress – 44
- BSP – 0
- SP – 5
- AAP – 4
- CPI (M) – 9
- NCP – 6
- AIADMK – 37
- TMC – 34
- BJD – 20
- TDP – 16
- TRS – 11
- Shiv Sena – 18
Results for all the 543 Lok Sabha seats will be declared on May 23.