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19 May, 19:42 (IST)
"So-called Exit Polls will only confuse. We await the verdict of the people," tweets Trinamool's Derek O'Brien as Poll Of Polls predicts a comfortable win for NDA with over 300 seats.
19 May, 19:38 (IST)
“Every single exit poll can’t be wrong!” tweets Former J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah as Poll Of Polls predicts NDA will form government comfortably.
19 May, 19:30 (IST)
Maharashtra: BJP+SS to get 36 seats and Congress+NCP+ to get 11 seats, predict NDTV.
19 May, 19:28 (IST)
West Bengal: Early predictions say BJP will secure over 14 of the 42 seats in the state although it won just 2 in 2014 predict NDTV.
19 May, 19:23 (IST)
Siliguri: Fire broke out in a garment godown in Khalpara this evening; 4 fire tenders present at the spot.
19 May, 19:06 (IST)
BJD and BJP getting 10 each, Congress may get 1, predict NDTV.
19 May, 19:00 (IST)
BJP could get 44 in Uttar Pradesh, SP+BSP 34 and Congress+ 2, predict NDTV.
19 May, 18:47 (IST)
The first two exit polls are in. Times Now says BJP 306, Congress+ 142; Republic TV-CVoter says 287, Congress+ 128.
19 May, 17:57 (IST)
BJP's Estranged Ally Predicts "Massive Win" For Gathbandhan In Eastern UP.
19 May, 17:40 (IST)
Election Commission: Polling has concluded in 542 parliamentary constituencies across states and union territories.
19 May, 17:37 (IST)
Mayawati to meet Sonia Gandhi, son Rahul tomorrow ahead of counting of votes for Lok Sabha Elections 2019.
19 May, 17:32 (IST)
Delhi: Two miscreants killed in exchange of fire with police in Dwarka.
19 May, 17:24 (IST)
Jharkhand: Polling officials seal EVMs and VVPATs after polling concluded at polling station - 37 in Dumka.
19 May, 17:15 (IST)
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu will be back in Delhi tomorrow (May 20) and will likely meet with some parties. Akhilesh Yadav and Mayawati also likely to arrive at Delhi on May 20. Naidu likely to go to West Bengal in a day or so to meet Mamata Banerjee: Sources.
19 May, 16:55 (IST)
Andhra Pradesh CM N. Chandrababu Naidu meets UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi.
19 May, 16:32 (IST)
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after casting her vote for Lok Sabha Elections 2019 at a polling station in Kolkata.
19 May, 16:29 (IST)
Austrian president calls for September snap elections.
19 May, 16:00 (IST)
Bihar: Police official on polling duty allegedly attacked for stopping bogus voting at polling booth 49 in Arrah. ADM (pic3) says,"We received info of stone pelting but there has been no disturbance in voting, some ppl might have tried to create trouble, they've been chased out".
19 May, 15:20 (IST)
Central forces lathicharged at Bengal's Bhatpara to disperse mob. Rival groups threw crude bombs at each other. Former Trinamool minister Madan Mitra is a candidate at Bhatpara against BJP’s Pawan Kumar Singh, son of ex-TMC lawmaker Arjun Singh.
New Delhi, May 19: The voting for the seventh and final phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2019 began at 7 am on Sunday. Over 10.1 crore voters will decide the fate of 918 candidates including PM Narendra Modi.
To make the last phase successful, the apex poll conducting body has set up 1,12,993 polling stations for 10,01,75,153 electorates to decide the fate of 918 candidates. The states going for polls include Bihar (8), Himachal Pradesh (4), Jharkhand (3), Madhya Pradesh (8), Punjab (13), Uttar Pradesh (13), West Bengal (9) and Chandigarh (1). Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Phase 7 Voting: Stage Set For Final Phase of Polls, Fate Of 918 Candidates Including PM Narendra Modi To Be Sealed in EVMs.
The BJP on Saturday wrote to Election Commission and complained about Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati for violating the model code of conduct. The BJP alleged that Mayawati posted tweets to influence voters after campaigning hours ended for the 7th phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2019.
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kailash Satyarthi on Saturday slammed BJP's Bhopal candidate Pragya Singh Thakur for calling Nathuram Godse a patriot. He said that Nathuram Godse killed Mahatma Gandhi's body, but people like Pragya Singh Thakur are killing his soul. he demanded BJP should immediately expel Pragya Thakur from the party.
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