Lok Sabha Election 2024 results: Results out on all seats, NDA secures third term

As the world witnessed the general elections of its largest democracy, the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the much-anticipated results for the 18th Lok Sabha elections of India.

Updates:

The ECI numbers are out, and NDA has secured 294 seats in total, with INDI alliance amounting to 234 seats.

“First time since 1962 a government has got a third chance,” he remarked.

“Our opponents collectively couldn‘t manage to win as many seats as BJP has won alone,” said Modi.

“This is the victory of the biggest democracy in the world,” says Modi on election results.

Narendra Modi, BJP chief JP Nadda address party workers in Delhi headquarters:

Speaking over the Lok Sabha results, Modi said, “The people of the country have expressed their trust in the NDA for the third consecutive time. This is an unprecedented moment in the history of India. I bow to my family for this love and blessings. I assure the countrymen that we will move forward with new energy, new enthusiasm, and new resolutions to fulfill their aspirations.”

Former Tripura CM and BJP leader Biplab Kumar Deb wins from West Tripura Lok Sabha constituency.

West Bengal CM and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee attacked Narendra Modi stating, “PM Modi couldn’t gain majority on his own. His popularity has dipped majorly. He should now resign as PM.”

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi addressed a press conference at All India Congress Committe (AICC) today after the party’s performance in the Lok Sabha election 2024.

“BJP fought the elections over a single face and a single person. This is a major loss for Narendra Modi”: Kharge

Congress leaders including Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi arrive at AICC headquarters in Delhi.

Asaddudin Owaisi leads with over 3 lakh votes, ahead of Madhavi Kompella in Hyderabad.

Rahul Gandhi won by 350000 votes from Wayanad- Rae Bareli, while PM Modi won by 150000 votes in Varanasi.

Dimple Yadav won the hot seat Mainpuri by a margin of around 2,20,815 votes, defeating Jayveer Singh of BJP.

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor from Thiruvananthapuram wins, defeating Union Minister Rajeev Chandrashekhar.

BJP stalwart and former MP Shivraj Singh Chauhan wins from Vidisha by over 7 lakh votes.

Veteran BJP leader and Union Minister Piyush Goyal's victory from the North Mumbai seat.

Speculations of Nitish Kumar jumping his ship again arise as the INDIA bloc is likely to offer the former a deputy prime ministerial post, say internal sources.

TDP-JNP’s lead in Andhra Pradesh of 18 seats, clubbed with JD(U) and Nitish Kumar’s lead in Bihar of 14 seats, are proving crucial for the BJP-led NDA alliance to sustain its majority. 

BJP's Lallu Singh trailing in Faizabad seat that includes Ayodhya.

2 lakh people voted for NOTA in Indore while BJP's Shankar Lalwani gets 11 lakh votes.

Finally NDA crosses 300 seat-mark for the first time since counting.

Independent candidate Abdul Rashid Sheikh set to win in J&K's Baramulla defeating J&KN's Omar Abdulla.

BJP candidate Manju Sharma won Jaipur seat in Rajasthan by 3.67 lakh votes.

BJP set to achieve clean sweep in Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttarakhand.

Hyderabad's BJP leader Madhavi Kompella is trailing behind by 38,424 votes while Asassusin Owaisi leads by 38,424 votes.

In Kerala's Wayanad Rahul Gandhi is leading by 1,43,081votes.

Prajwal Revanna the infamous JD (S) leader is leading from Hassan while Anurag Thakur is leading from Hamirpur.

Ravindra Shukla alias Ravi Kishan leads with 1,16,265 votes in Gorakhpur while Samajwadi Party candidate trailing behind with 15,152 votes.

Jammu & Kashmir National Conference and BJP ahead in Jammu and Kashmir.

A strong hold of INDIA bloc appears in Rajasthan.

Rahul Gandhi leading from Wayanad by around 52000 votes.

Brief state-wise updates as per early trends:

West Bengal - TMC: 21, BJP: 16

Karnataka - NDA: 19, INC: 9

Uttar Pradesh witnessing a head-on fight between BJP, leading on 32 seats, and INDIA bloc, leading on 37.

INDIA bloc leads on 6 seats out of 7.

Raj Babbar leads from Gurgaon Lok Sabha seat by 13,000 votes.

INDIA bloc is on its way to become a cogent opposition with leading over 200 seats while NDA leads on 270.

Dimple Yadav is leading in Mainpuri, Akshay Yadav in Firozabad.

Trends in the first 450 seats include NDA 261 and INDIA bloc 176 seat.

AAP leads on 3 seats in Punjab, and on 1 seat in Delhi.

In Tamil Nadu, the INDIA bloc is leading on 33 seats.

Debutant BJP candidate Kangana Ranaut leads early trends from Mandi by 2000 votes.

Actor-turned politician Hema Malini, the BJOP candidate from Mathura leads.

BJP's vocal leader Sambit Patra leads in Puri.

BJP leads in all 29 seats in Madhya Pradesh, BJP leads in 9 seats in Odisha.

INDIA crosses 150 seat-mark.

Initial trends show the NDA leading all 7 seats in Delhi.

BJP veteran and popular leader Nitin Gadkari is leading from Nagpur, while Shatrughan Sinha is leading from Asansol. Sarbanand Sonowal ahead from Dibrugarh.

Sharad Pawar's daughter Supriya Sule from Baramati is lagging behind in the trends.

In the initial trends, Amit Shah from Gandhinagar seat and BJP state president CR Patil from Navsari seat are ahead.

NDA crosses 150-seat mark, INDIA strides behind at 90 seats as per early trends.

NDA crosses 100-seat mark as per early trends.

Amit Shah leads from Gandhinagar seat.

NDA crosses 50 seat mark.

Early trends show lead for Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav from Kannauj.

Parshottam Rupala leads from Rajkot seat.

Rahul Gandhi leads from Raebareli seat.

Strong room opens, counting begins for Lok Sabha polls 2024.

The elections took place from Apr 19 in seven phases.

With phase 1 on Apr 19, phase 2 on Apr 26, phase 3 on May 7, including voting in Gujarat, phase 4 on May 13, phase 5 on May 20, phase 6 on May 25, and phase 7 on June 1.

Voter turnout in seven phases of Lok Sabha election 2024

Voter turnout in this year’s general elections remained as follows:

Phase 1: 60%

Phase 2: 63%

Phase 3: 60%

Phase 4: 62.60%

Phase 5: 56.68%

Phase 6: 57.70%

Phase 7: 58.34%