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Lok Sabha polls: India votes in Phase 2, battle of big guns in Kerala

In the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections, 88 seats across 13 states are in the polls. All eyes are on the high-profile seats of Wayanad and Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala as well as Mathura and Meerut in Uttar Pradesh.

Phase 2 Lok Sabha elections 2024
  • Second phase of Lok Sabha polls begins on 88 seats across 13 states
  • Prominent candidates include Rahul Gandhi, Shashi Tharoor, Hema Malini
  • Results will be declared on June 4
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Voting in Round 2 of Lok Sabha battle begins, 88 seats up for grabs

Lok Sabha Election Phase 2 Voting Live Updates: The second phase of polling in the Lok Sabha elections began at 7 AM on Friday, with 88 seats across 13 states up for voting. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is running for re-election in Wayanad, Kerala. All of Kerala's 20 Lok Sabha seats will be contested, along with 14 seats in Karnataka, 13 in Rajasthan, 8 each in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh, 6 in Madhya Pradesh, 5 each in Assam and Bihar, 3 each in Chhattisgarh and West Bengal, and 1 each in Manipur, Tripura, and Jammu and Kashmir. Stay with Indiatoday.in for LIVE updates.

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