Schedule for Lok Sabha Election 2004

The Parliamentary elections for 2004, to be held in five phases, will begin from the 20th of April and will end on the 10th of May 2004. The counting will start on May 13.

The first phase of the parliamentary polls on April 20 would be held in 15 States and Union Territories, covering 139 constituencies. The second phase on April 22 will be held only in Tripura, covering 2 seats. The April 26 polls will be held in 11 states and Union Territories, covering 137 Lok Sabha seats. In the fourth phase of the polls on May 5, people from seven states and Union Territories, which account for 83 seats, will cast their votes. On May 10, the last day of the elections, 16 states and Union Territories will go in for polls, covering 182 seats.

Map of Lok Sabha Election 2004

The election schedule is as follows:

STATES SEATS APR 20 APR 22 APR 26 MAY 5 MAY 10
ANDAMAN & NICOBAR 1         1
ARUNACHAL PRADESH 2       2  
CHANDIGARH 1         1
CHHATTISGARH 11 11        
DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI 1 1        
GOA 2     2    
GUJARAT 26 26        
HARYANA 10         10
HIMACHAL PRADESH 4         4
KERALA 20         20
LAKSHADWEEP 1         1
MEGHALAYA 2 2        
MIZORAM 1 1        
NAGALAND 1       1  
DELHI 7         7
PONDICHERRY 1         1
PUNJAB 13         13
RAJASTHAN 25       25  
SIKKIM 1         1
TAMIL NADU 39         39
TRIPURA 2   2      
UTTARANCHAL 5         5
WEST BENGAL 42         42
ANDHRA PRADESH 42 21   21    
ASSAM 14 6   8    
JHARKHAND 14 6   8    
KARNATAKA 28 15   13    
MADHYA PRADESH 29     12   17
MAHARASHTRA 48 24   24    
MANIPUR 2 1   1    
ORISSA 21 11   10    
BIHAR 40 11   17 12  
UTTAR PRADESH 80     32 30 18
JAMMU & KASHMIR 6 2   1 1 2
TOTAL SEATS 543 139 2 137 83 182


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