Maharashtra’s 2024 Assembly elections will see all 288 constituencies vote in a single phase on November 20. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), allied with Ajit Pawar's NCP faction and Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena under the Mahayuti banner, will take on the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) coalition of the Congress, the Sharad Pawar-led NCP faction, and the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT). In total, 4,136 candidates are vying for the 288 seats, of which 234 are in the general category, 29 are reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC), and 25 are reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ST).
“Voters must carry their Voter ID or an approved identification document and ensure their details are correct on the voters’ list to avoid inconvenience,” said an Election Commission spokesperson. Maharashtra Assembly Polls: Who Will Vote? Maharashtra has 97 million eligible voters, including 4.97 crore men, 4.
66 crore women, and 20.93 lakh first-time voters aged 18–19. There are also 1.
85 crore young voters aged 18–29. Voters will cast their ballots at 1,00,186 polling stations across 52,789 locations, comprising: Web Development JavaScript Essentials: Unlock AI-Driven Insights with ChatGPT By - Metla Sudha Sekhar, IT Specialist and Developer View Program Leadership Boosting Startup Revenue with 6 AI-Powered Sales Automation Techniques By - Dr. Anu Khanchandani, Startup Coach with more than 25 years of experience View Program Web Development Java 21 Essentials for Beginners: Build Strong Programming Foundations By - Metla Sudha Sekhar, IT Specialist and Developer View Program Leadership Crafting a Powerful Startup Value Proposition By - Dr.
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388 "pink booths" managed by women. 299 polling stations operated by Persons with Disabilities (PwD). 530 model polling stations featuring enhanced facilities.
The state government has declared November 20 a public holiday to encourage voter turnout. Assembly Elections 2024: A Two-State Election Day Maharashtra's single-phase polling coincides with the second phase of the Jharkhand Assembly elections . In Jharkhand, the first phase on November 7 recorded 64.
86% voter turnout for 43 constituencies, while the remaining 38 seats will vote on November 20. In Jharkhand, the contest pits the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha against the BJP-led alliances, while Maharashtra's electoral battle centers around the Mahayuti and MVA alliances. Maharashtra Assembly polls: Steps to Verify Your Name on the Voters’ List The Election Commission of India (ECI) has made it simple for voters to verify their details online.
Here’s how you can ensure your name is on the voters’ list before election day: 1. Search by Personal Details Visit electoralsearch.eci.
gov.in. Enter your state, district, and constituency details.
Fill in your name, date of birth, and CAPTCHA. Click "Search" to access your voter details and polling station. 2.
Search by EPIC Number Use your 10-digit Electoral Photo ID Card (EPIC) number. Enter the CAPTCHA on the ECI portal and click "Search." 3.
Search by Mobile Number Select your state and language. Enter your registered mobile number and CAPTCHA. Request a One-Time Password (OTP), input it, and retrieve your voter details.
Maharashtra Polls: Key Voting Instructions Polling will be conducted from 7 AM to 5 PM. Voters must carry their Voter ID or valid identification documents to cast their vote. If your name is missing from the list, double-check your EPIC details and contact your local election office for assistance.
In case of errors in your voter details, corrections can be made via the ECI portal, but only before election day. What’s at Stake? This election is a pivotal moment for Maharashtra’s political future. With alliances reshaped and new leadership challenges, the results will determine the trajectory of governance in the state.
Stay prepared, check your voter details, and exercise your right to vote responsibly. (You can now subscribe to our Economic Times WhatsApp channel ).
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Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: How to verify your name on ECI voter list and locate your polling station online
Maharashtra Assembly Elections: Maharashtra is set to vote for its 288 Assembly seats on November 20, with results declared on November 23. The BJP-led Mahayuti faces off against the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi in a high-stakes political battle. With 97 million eligible voters and over 4,100 candidates contesting, the elections are critical for shaping the state’s political landscape. Here’s a comprehensive guide on voter verification, polling stations, and everything you need to prepare for polling day.