Lok Sabha Election 2024: Voting will be held in 3 phases for 14 Lok Sabha seats in the north-eastern state of Assam. Within the first section, voting will be held on 5 seats on April 19. The second and third section of voting will be held on 26 April and seven Might respectively. Earlier than the elections, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has made an enormous assertion in which he has claimed that Muslims will vote probably the most for BJP in the state.
Whereas speaking to information company ANI in Darrang-Udalguri Lok Sabha constituency, CM Sarma stated that he can’t think about the type of response he’s getting from the individuals of Assam. There’s a full wave of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Assam. Within the coming instances, you will see that Muslim voters have given most votes to BJP in Assam. CM Sarma additionally fiercely attacked Congress. Not too long ago, he had additionally written a letter to former Congress President Rahul Gandhi inviting him to go to Assam.
Elections for the Darrang-Udalguri parliamentary seat of Assam will be held on April 26 beneath the second section. Together with this seat, voting will even be held on Diphu, Karimganj, Silchar and Nagaon Lok Sabha seats on this present day. Speaking about Darrang-Udalguri Lok Sabha seat, the variety of Muslim voters right here is about 30 %. On the similar time, the variety of Muslim voters in Silchar seat is about 40 %.
Voting will be held on 5 seats in the primary section on April 19.
In the meantime, in view of the primary section of voting in Assam on April 19, the federal government had just lately introduced native public holidays. In view of the elections, the notification relating to public holidays was issued on the orders of the Assam Governor final Monday (April 1, 2024). Within the first section in Assam, 5 out of 14 seats for which voting will happen on April 19 embody Dibrugarh, Jorhat, Kaziranga, Lakhimpur and Sonitpur Lok Sabha seats.
#WATCH , Udalgiri On Lok Sabha elections, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma says, “The type of response we’re getting from individuals is unimaginable. There’s a full Modi wave in Assam. In Assam, you will see that most Muslim individuals will vote for BJP.” pic.twitter.com/QdgQ1VwJU1
— ANI (@ANI) April 4, 2024
Former CM Sonowal contesting from Assam's scorching seat Dibrugarh
Dibrugarh Lok Sabha seat of Assam is included in the recent seats from the place veteran BJP chief and Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal is contesting the elections. Sonowal has additionally been the Chief Minister of Assam from Might 2016 to Might 2021. Whereas, 'India Alliance' has fielded Lurinjyoti Gogoi towards him.
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