Voting Begins, S Jaishankar, Hardeep Puri Among Early Vote

India Election Phase 6 Voting Live: Delhi and Haryana are voting in a single phase.

The sixth phase of voting in the ongoing Lok Sabha election has begun in 58 seats across seven states and one Union Territory (UT). Delhi and Haryana are voting in a single phase. Lok Sabha and Assembly elections are being held simultaneously in Odisha.

By the end of today, elections will be completed in 486 of the 543 Lok Sabha seats. Polling will also be completed in Haryana, Delhi and Jammu and Kashmir. The Election Commission has asked poll officers and authorities to take adequate measure to mitigate the effects of rising temperatures in Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh due to a heatwave across north India.

Voters in the following seven states and one union territory will cast their ballots: Eight seats each in Bihar and Bengal, seven in Delhi, 10 in Haryana, four in Jharkhand, 14 in Uttar Pradesh, and the final seat in Jammu & Kashmir -- Anantnag-Rajouri, where poling was moved from the third to the sixth phase.

Some of the key seats in this phase include New Delhi, North-East Delhi, North-West Delhi and Chandni Chowk in the national capital and Sultanpur and Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh. Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag-Rajouri, West Bengal's Tamluk, Medinipur, Haryana's Karnal, Kurukshetra, Gurgaon, Rohtak and Odisha's Bhubaneswar, Puri and Sambalpur are some of the other key seats.

Here are the latest updates in Lok Sabha Phase 6 voting:

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May 25, 2024 07:28 (IST) Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, Wife Lakshmi Puri Cast Their Votes

#ElectionsWithNDTV | Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, his wife Lakshmi Puri show their inked fingers after casting their votes at a polling booth in Delhi

(Reported by news agency ANI) #LokSabhaElections2024pic.twitter.com/HYnLNClPVe - NDTV (@ndtv) May 25, 2024

May 25, 2024 07:26 (IST) "Every Vote Counts": PM Modi's Message For Voters In Phase 6

I urge all those who are voting in the 6th phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections to vote in large numbers. Every vote counts, make yours count too! Democracy thrives when its people are engaged and active in the electoral process. I specially urge women voters and youth voters to... - Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 25, 2024

May 25, 2024 07:09 (IST) Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 6 Live: Voting Begins In Delhi, Haryana Among 7 States, 1 UT

May 25, 2024 07:04 (IST) Lok Sabha Elections Phase 6: Polling Begins In 7 States, 1 UT

The sixth phase of voting in the ongoing Lok Sabha election has begun in 58 seats across seven states and one Union Territory (UT).

May 25, 2024 07:02 (IST) Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 6: Delhi, Haryana Vote Today In Penultimate Phase: 10 Points

Voting will take place in 58 seats across seven states and one Union Territory in the sixth and penultimate phase of the Lok Sabha election today. Delhi and Haryana are voting in a single phase. For the seventh and last phase, 57 seats will be left. Voting will take place in 58 seats across seven states and one Union Territory in the sixth and penultimate phase of the Lok Sabha election today. Delhi and Haryana are voting in a single phase. For the seventh and last phase, 57 seats will be left.

May 25, 2024 07:01 (IST) Lok Sabha Elections Phase 6: Key Numbers

11.13 crore voters

5.84 crore men

5.29 crore women

889 candidates

23,659 voters above 100 years

9.58 lakh disabled voters

11.4 lakh polling officials

1.14 lakh polling stations

927 inter-state border check posts

May 25, 2024 06:42 (IST) WATCH: Mock Polls Underway At A Polling Booth In Delhi's Lodhi Estate

#ElectionsWithNDTV | Preparations, mock polls underway at a polling booth in Delhi's Lodhi Estate.

(Reported by news agency ANI) #LokSabaElection2024pic.twitter.com/pEciZ7zjQI - NDTV (@ndtv) May 25, 2024

May 25, 2024 06:29 (IST) 39% Lok Sabha Phase 6 Candidates Crorepatis, BJP's Naveen Jindal Richest

The sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections is set to witness a battle of affluence, with a significant number of candidates boasting crorepati status. The sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections is set to witness a battle of affluence, with a significant number of candidates boasting crorepati status.