Updated On: 18 April, 2024 10:42 PM IST | Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Eight Union ministers, two former chief ministers & one ex-governor are among the candidates competing in the first phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2024.

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Every voter across India is waiting with bated breaths as the nation goes into polls with the first phase of Lok Sabha Elections 2024 kicking off on April 19. The line-up for the first phase of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 has notable candidates, including Union ministers and former chief ministers who are vying for seats across various constituencies.
Eight Union ministers, two former chief ministers, and one ex-governor are among the candidates competing in the first phase of elections on April 19. This phase covers 102 seats across 21 states and Union territories, according to a PTI report.