Lok Sabha Elections Date Announcement 2019: Election Commission today announced General Elections Dates, Assembly Polls Schedule. Elections will start from April 11 and counting will be held on 23rd May.  Elections will be held in seven phases. The EC announced the General Elections 2019 Schedule in New Delhi. After the announcement of the election dates, the Model Code of Conduct has come into force. Earlier on Saturday, the Election Commission had convened a meeting to assess preparedness for the Lok Sabha elections. In the meeting, polls in Jammu and Kashmir was also reportedly discussed. For all election date-related updates check here. 

UPDATES | Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Dates Accouncement by Election Commission

6.11 PM:  Elections to Legislative Assemblies of Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim and Odisha to be held simultaneously with the general elections to the Lok Sabha.

6.08 pm: Two-phase polling in Karnataka, Manipur, Rajasthan, Tripura

- Three phase polling in Assam, Chhatisgarh

- Four phase polling in Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha

- Five phase polling in Jammu and Kashmir

- Seven phase polling in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal

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5.54 pm: Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Schedule

Phase 1 - 91 constituencies in 20 states to go to polls
Phase 2 - 97 constituencies in 13 states to go to polls
Phase 3 - 115 constituencies in 14 states to go to polls
Phase 4 - 71 constituencies in 9 states to go to polls
Phase 5 - 51 constituencies in 7 states to go to polls
Phase 6 - 59 constituencies in 7 states to go to polls
Phase 7 - 59 constituencies in 8 states to go to polls

5.40 pm: Lok Sabha ELections: Phase-wise full schedule, polling dates

Lok Sabha ELections Phase 1 polling to be held on 11th April

Lok Sabha ELection Phase 2 polling on 18th April

Lok Sabha ELection Phase 3 polling on 23rd April

Lok Sabha ELection Phase 4 polling on 29th April

Lok Sabha ELection Phase 5 polling on 6th May

Lok Sabha ELection Phase 6 polling on 12th May

Lok Sabha ELection Phase 7th polling on 19th May

Lok Sabha ELection Counting of all phases on 23rd May.

5.28 pm: Elections will start from April 11 and counting on 23rd May.  Elections will be held in seven phases, said Election Commission. 

5.21 pm:  Sunil Arora, Chief Election Commissioner, said, "There will be approximately 10 lakh polling stations in this Lok Sabha Elections as compared to 9 lakh polling stations in 2014." He said that the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) comes into effect from today itself in the entire country. Any violation will be dealt with in the strictest manner.  Total electorate in this Lok Sabha elections will be 900 million, of which 15 million voters are in the 18-19 age group. 

5.14 pm: Model Code of Conduct has come into effect from today, Election Commission said. 

5.10 am: EC says the EVMs with VVPATs will be used across all booths in the Lok Sabha elections. -

1. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in West Bengal: Check General Elections Schedule in this state

Lok Sabha elections in West Bengal will be conducted in seven phases on 11 April, 18 April, 23 April, 29 April, 6 May, 12 May and 19 May.

CHECK | Lok Sabha Election 2019 Dates in West Bengal

2. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Punjab: Check General Elections Schedule in this state

Lok Sabha Election in Punjab to be held on 19th May. 

3. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Assam: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

Elections in Assam to be held in three phases on Assam in three phases on 11th, 18th and 23rd April. 

4. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Uttar Pradesh: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

5. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Rajasthan: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

6. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Madhya Pradesh: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

7. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Bihar: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

8. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Andhra Pradesh: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

Lok Sabha polls in Andhra Pradesh to be conducted in single-phase on 11th April.

9. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Arunachal Pradesh: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

10. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Chhattisgarh: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

11. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Goa: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

Lok Sabha elections in Goa will be held in a single phase on 23rd April.

12. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Gujarat: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

Lok Sabha elections in Gujarat will be held in a single phase on 23rd April.

13. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Haryana: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

14. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Himachal Pradesh: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

Lok Sabha elections in Himachal Pradesh will be held in a single phase on 19th May

Check | Lok Sabha Election 2019 date in Kerala

15. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Jammu and Kashmir: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

Lok Sabha Election in Jammu and Kashmir in five phases on 11th April, 18th April, 23rd April, 29th April and 6th May.

16. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Jharkhand: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

Lok Sabha Election in Jharkhand to be held in four phases on 11 April, 18 April, 23 April, 29 April, 6 May, 12 May and 19 May.

Check | Lok Sabha election 2019 date in Assam

17. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Karnataka: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state 

Lok Sabha Elections 2019 polling to be held in Karnataka in two phases on 18 and 23 April.

18. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Kerala: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

Lok Sabha Election in Kerala to be held on April 23. 

19. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Maharashtra: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra will be held in four phases on 11th April, 18th April, 23rd April and 29th April.

Check | Lok Sabha Election 2019 date in Chhatisgarh 

20. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Manipur: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

21. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Meghalaya: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

22. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Mizoram: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

Check | Lok Sabha Election 2019 Date date in Rajasthan

23. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Nagaland: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

24. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Odisha: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

Lok Sabha elections in Odisha will be held on 11 April, 18 April, 23 April, 29 April.

Check | Lok Sabha Election 2019 Full Date list, schedule by Election Commission of India

25. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Sikkim: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

Lok Sabha elections in Sikkim will be held on 11th April. 

26. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Tamil Nadu: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

Lok Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu will be held on 18th April. 

27. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Telangana: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

Lok Sabha elections in Telangana will be held on 11th April. 

28. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Tripura: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

Lok Sabha elections in Tripura will be held on 11th April and 18th April.

29. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Uttarakhand: Check  General Elections Schedule in this state

Lok Sabha elections in Uttarakhand will be held on 11th April. 

Lok Sabha Elections Date 2019 in Union Territories

30. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Andaman and Nicobar Islands: Check  General Elections Schedule in this Union Territory

Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Andaman and Nicobar Islands is 11th April. 

Check | Lok Sabha Election 2019 Date date in Punjab

31. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Chandigarh: Check  General Elections Schedule in this Union Territory

Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Chandigarh is 19th May.  

32. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Dadra and Nagar Haveli: Check  General Elections Schedule in this Union Territory

Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Dadra and Nagar Haveli is 23rd April.

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33. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Daman and Diu: Check  General Elections Schedule in this Union Territory

Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Daman and Diu is 23rd April. 

34. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Delhi: Check  General Elections Schedule in this Union Territory

Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Delhi is 12th May. 

35. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Lakshadweep: Check  General Elections Schedule in this Union Territory

Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Lakshadweep is 11th April.  

36. Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Puducherry: Check  General Elections Schedule in this Union Territory

Lok Sabha Election Date 2019 in Puducherry is 18th April.