The Election Commission of India (EC) announced the election schedule on March 16, 2024 for the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024. Voting in Maharashtra will be held for 48 Lok Sabha seats.
Maharashtra Assembly Election Full Schedule 2024
Maharashtra General Elections – 2024 Poll Days & Corresponding Schedule (Lok Sabha)
Polling Date: 19th, 26th, April and 7th,13th and 20th May in 5 phases.
| Poll Event | Poll Day | ||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
| Schedule-1 | Schedule-2 | Schedule-3 | Schedule-4 | Schedule-5 | Schedule-6 | Schedule-7 | |
| Announcement & Issue of Press Note | |||||||
| Issue of Notification | |||||||
| Last Date for filing Nominations | |||||||
| Scrutiny of Nominations | |||||||
| Last date for withdrawal of Candidature | |||||||
| Date of Poll | |||||||
| Counting of Votes on | |||||||
| Date before which the election shall be Completed | |||||||
| Number of PCs | |||||||
| No of States/UTs In each Schedule | |||||||
Who is eligible to be registered as a voter?
To be eligible to be registered as a general elector, the person has to be: A citizen of India, 18 or more years of age as on the 1st day of the year when the electoral roll is revised, residing in India and should be enrolled in the electoral roll of India or the polling area of the Indian constituency where he/she resides.
So, for the Lok Sabha election 2024, citizens who turn 18 years old by January 1, 2024, are eligible to register as voters and cast votes during the polling.
NOTA
NOTA is the abbreviation for None of the Above. The Supreme Court had in its September 27, 2013 judgment ruled that all the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) across India will have a NOTA option at the end of the list of parties. This would allow voters, who do not consider any of the candidates eligible to still cast their votes.
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