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Often it is the small facts that are the most interesting. For this 2024 Lok Sabha election season, we attempt to dig out interesting and little known facts related to the politics and elections . Scroll down to know and don't forget to share with your friends about your #TIL moment (for the uninitiated, #TIL stands for Today I Learned).


MAY 18 ,2024 ,15:45 IST

How are Lok Sabha seats allocated to various states?


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GENERAL ELECTION 2024

LOK SABHA COMPOSITION

Total seats543
Reserved for SCs84
Reserved for STs47
General seats412

ELECTION SNAPSHOT

Total Electorate96,88,21,926
Male electors49,72,31,994
Female electors47,15,41,888
Third Gender electors48,044
First-time electors (18-19 years)1,84,81,610 (1.89%)
Young electors (20-29 years)19,74,37,160
Service electors19,08,194
Overseas electors (included in current electoral roll)1,18,439
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) electors88,35,449
Senior citizen electors (85+ years)81,87,999
Centenarian electors (100+ years)2,18,442
First-time female electors (18-19 years)85.3 lakh
Polling Stations10,48,202
Polling Period44 days, Seven phases
Registered Political Parties2798
Recognised National Parties6
Recognised State Parties58
Polling officials & Security staff1.5 crore
EVMs deployed55 lakh
2019 Turnout67.4%

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