Maharashtra, Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024 Dates: The Election Commission has announced the dates for the Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly elections.
Maharashtra, Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024: After the recent assembly elections in Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, the Election Commission has today announced the Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly elections. Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said that elections will be held in one phase for 288 seats in Maharashtra. Voting will be held on November 20 and the results of the assembly elections will come on November 23. At the same time, voting is going to be held in 2 phases in Jharkhand. Voting will be held on November 13 and November 20. The election results will come on November 23.
How many seats are to be elected in Maharashtra and Vidhan Sabha
Let us tell you that there are a total of 36 cities in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, in which assembly elections are going to be held on 288 seats. The term of the current Maharashtra Legislative Assembly is ending on November 26. At the same time, if we talk about Jharkhand, elections are to be held on 81 seats there. The term of Jharkhand Legislative Assembly is going to end on January 5 next year.
Election Commission made preparations
- Total 2.6 crore voters in Jharkhand
- 9 crore 63 lakh voters in Maharashtra
- Polling booths to be set up in tribal areas
- All facilities to be available at polling booths
- More than 1 lakh polling booths in Maharashtra
- 29562 polling booths in Jharkhand
- Separate polling booths for women
- Chairs to be placed in the middle of the polling line as well
- Citizens above 85 years of age to vote from home