Lok Sabha Election 2019: Model Code of Conduct comes into force; poll dates announced

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New Delhi, March 10, 2019

The Model Code of Conduct came into effect on Sunday following the announcement of the Lok Sabha election schedule by the Election Commission.

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The Election Commission of India is conducting a Press Conference at 5 pm on March 10 at Vigyan Bhawan, Plenary Hall located at Rajpath, New Delhi where and they have announced the polling dates in 7 phases in all states and union territories.

Phase 1 Poll date April 11
Phase 2 Poll date April 18
Pgase 3 Poll date April 23
Pgase 4 Poll date April 29
Phase 5 Poll date 6 May 
Phase 6 Poll date 12 May
Phase 7 Poll date 19 May

Counting : 23rd May 2019

Phase-wise poll details

Phase 1: 91 constituencies in 20 states | Phase 2: 97 constituencies in 13 states | Phase 3: 115 constituencies in 14 states | Phase 4: 71 constituencies in 9 states | Phase 5: 51 constituencies in 7 states | Phase 6: 59 constituencies in 7 states | Phase 7 59 in 8 states

States going in single phase

Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal, Kerala, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Punjab, Sikkim, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Andaman and Nicobar, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Lakshadweep, Delhi, Puducherry, Chandigarh

States going to polls in two phases

Karnataka, Manipur, Rajasthan, Tripura

States going to polls in three phases

Assam, Chhattisgarh

States going to polls in four phases

Jharkhand, MP, Maharashtra, Odisha

States going to polls in five phases

Jammu & Kashmir

States going to polls in seven phases

Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal

The Model Code of Conduct comes into effect from today in the entire country.

Details to follow soon…

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