{"id":5267,"date":"2024-05-08T17:49:28","date_gmt":"2024-05-08T12:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/?p=5267"},"modified":"2024-05-08T17:49:28","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T12:19:28","slug":"695-candidates-to-contest-elections-across-8-states-uts-going-for-polls-in-phase-5-of-lok-sabha-elections-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/05\/08\/695-candidates-to-contest-elections-across-8-states-uts-going-for-polls-in-phase-5-of-lok-sabha-elections-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"695 candidates to contest elections across 8 States\/UTs going for polls in Phase 5 of Lok Sabha Elections 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">695 candidates from 8 States \/UTs to contest elections in Phase-5 of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024. A total of 1586 nominations were filed for 49 PCs across 8 States \/UTs going for polls in Phase- 5 for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024. The last date for filing nominations for phase 5 for all 8 States\/UTs was May 3, 2024. After the scrutiny of all nominations filed, 749 nominations were found to be valid.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In Phase-5, Maharashtra had a maximum of 512 nomination forms from 13 Parliamentary Constituencies, followed by Uttar Pradesh with 466 nominations from 14 PCs. 4-Chatra Parliamentary Constituency in Jharkhand received a maximum of 69 nomination forms followed by 35-Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh with 67 nomination forms. Average number of contesting candidates in a PC for 5th Phase is 14.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>State\/UT wise details for Phase 5 of General Election to Lok Sabha Election 2024:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<table class=\"Table\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>State\/UT<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Number of PCs in fifth<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>phase<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Nomination<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>forms<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>received<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Valid\u00a0<\/strong><strong>candidates after<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>scrutiny<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>After withdrawal, final Contesting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Candidates<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Bihar<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>164<\/td>\n<td>82<\/td>\n<td>80<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jammu &amp; Kashmir<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>38<\/td>\n<td>23<\/td>\n<td>22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jharkhand<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>148<\/td>\n<td>57<\/td>\n<td>54<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ladakh<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Maharashtra<\/td>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td>512<\/td>\n<td>301<\/td>\n<td>264<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Odisha<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>87<\/td>\n<td>41<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Uttar Pradesh<\/td>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td>466<\/td>\n<td>147<\/td>\n<td>144<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>West Bengal<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>163<\/td>\n<td>93<\/td>\n<td>88<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>49<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>1586<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>749<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>695<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>695 candidates from 8 States \/UTs to contest elections in Phase-5 of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024. A total of 1586 nominations were filed for 49 PCs across 8 States \/UTs going for polls in Phase- 5 for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024. The last date for filing nominations for phase 5 for all 8 &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5152,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[136],"tags":[1404,2447],"class_list":["post-5267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-national","tag-lok-sabha-election","tag-phase-5"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>695 candidates to contest elections across 8 States\/UTs going for polls in Phase 5 of Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - Matribhumi Samachar English<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/matribhumisamachar.com\/en\/2024\/05\/08\/695-candidates-to-contest-elections-across-8-states-uts-going-for-polls-in-phase-5-of-lok-sabha-elections-2024\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"695 candidates to contest elections across 8 States\/UTs going for polls in Phase 5 of Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - Matribhumi Samachar English\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"695 candidates from 8 States \/UTs to contest elections in Phase-5 of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024. 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