The Maharashtra Lok Sabha Elections 2019 will take place in Phases 1,2,3 and 4 from April 11 to April 29. While voting in Maharashtra for General Elections will be held on April 11, April 18, April 23 and April 29, the counting of votes will be held on May 23. The schedule for Lok Sabha polls was announced by the Election Commission of India (ECI) today. Out of the 543 Lok Sabha seats, the state of Maharashtra has 48 constituencies. Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Schedule Announcement by ECI Live News Updates.

In phase 1, voting will take place on seven seats of Maharashtra. In phase 2, voting will take place on ten seats of the state. In phase 3, voting will take place on 14 seats of Maharashtra. In phase 4, voting will take place on 17 seats. Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Schedule: Voting In 7 Phases From April 11 to May 19, Counting And Results On May 23; Check All Dates For General Elections.

Phase-wise Constituency-wise Election Dates In Maharashtra

Phase I (Voting on April 11): Wardha, Ramtek, Nagpur, Bhandara - Gondiya, Gadchiroli-Chimur, Chandrapur, Yavatmal-Washim

Phase II (Voting on April 18): Buldhana, Akola, Amravati, Hingoli, Nanded, Parbhani, Beed, Osmanabad, Latur, Solapur

Phase III (Voting on April 23): Jalgaon, raver, Jalna, Aurangabad, Raigad, Pune, Baramati, Ahmednagar, Madha, Sangli, Satara, Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg, Kolhapur, Hatkanangle

Phase IV (Voting on April 29): Nandurbar, Dhule, Dindori, Nashik, Palghar, Bhiwandi, Kalyan, Thane, Mumbai North, Mumbai North-West, Mumbai North-East, Mumbai North-Central, Mumbai South -Central, Mumbai South, Maval, Shirur, Shirdi

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In Lok Sabha elections 2014, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had won 23 seats, its ally the Shiv Sena had emerged victorious on 18 seats. The NCP, on the other hand, had won four seats while the Congress had won two.

This election too, the BJP and the Shiv Sena have formed a pre-poll alliance in Maharashtra. The two parties announced a 25-23 seat sharing alliance in favour of the BJP.

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