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The 2019 Indian general election was held in seven phases from 11 April to 19 May 2019 to constitute the 17th Lok Sabha. The votes were counted and result was declared on 23 May.[1][2][3][4] About 900 million people were eligible to vote and voter turnout was over 67 per cent – the highest ever as well as the highest participation by women voters.[5][6][note 2]

2019 Indian general election← 201411 April – 19 May 2019 (542 Seats) 

5 August 2019 (1 Seat)Next →

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543[note 1] (of the 545) seats in the Lok Sabha

272 seats needed for a majorityOpinion pollsTurnout67.40% (0.96%) LeaderNarendra ModiRahul GandhiM. K. StalinPartyBJPINCDMKAllianceNDAUPAUPALeader since13 September 201311 December 201728 August 2018Leader's seatVaranasi(won)Wayanad(won) and

Amethi (lost)Did not contestLast election282440Seats won3035224Seat change21824Percentage37.36%19.01%2.26%Swing6.02%1.03%0.50% LeaderMamata BanerjeeJagan ReddyUddhav ThackerayPartyAITCYSR CongressShiv SenaAllianceFederal Front-NDALeader since199820112013Leader's seatDid not contestDid not contestDid not contestLast election34918Seats won222218Seat change 12 13Percentage4.07%2.53%2.10%Swing0.19%0.02%0.23% LeaderNitish KumarNaveen PatnaikMayawatiPartyJD(U)BJDBSPAllianceNDA-MGBLeader since201620002003Leader's seatDid not contestDid not contestDid not contestLast election