Key Highlights of Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 1
First phase of Lok Sabha Election 2024 covers 102 seats across 21 states and Union territories.
Key constituencies include Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, and Rajasthan.
BJP focuses on Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and Maharashtra, with key candidates like K Annamalai and Nitin Gadkari.
Eight Union Ministers and two former chief ministers among key faces contesting in the first phase.
Congress-led UPA won 45 seats, NDA won 41 seats in 2019; six seats redrawn due to delimitation exercise.