Lok Sabha elections 2019 live updates: 64% voter turnout in phase 4
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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Apr 29, 2019, 20:04:23 IST
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Lok Sabha elections 2019 live updates: 64% voter turnout in phase 4

Voting is under way in 72 Lok Sabha seats spread across 9 states. The fate of 961 candidates will be decided by about 12.79 crore voters in the fourth phase. Stay with TOI for all live updates
10:23 (IST) Apr 29
Congress MP Sushmita Dev files petition in Supreme Court accusing Election Commission of shying away from taking action against PM Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah for violation of model code of conduct in their election speeches
10:21 (IST) Apr 29
An estimated 9.59% voters exercised their franchise in the first two hours of polling in 13 constituencies of Uttar Pradesh: PTI
10:19 (IST) Apr 29
Polling under way in Kurigam area of Kulgam
10:18 (IST) Apr 29
Phase 4 of 2019 Lok Sabha polls: BJP fights to defend its dominance in Hindi belt
Phase 4 signals the entry of polling in the central Indian states of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, which played a pivotal role in BJP’s performance in the last general elections. In this phase, BJP will be defending 6 seats in Madhya Pradesh and 13 seats in Rajasthan. This phase will also mark the conclusion of polling in Maharashtra. In its final phase, the six high-profile constituencies of Mumbai city will be going to polls. Read more
10:13 (IST) Apr 29
10.27% voter turnout recorded across 9 states, till 9 am: ANI
10:12 (IST) Apr 29
All you need to know about Phase 4
All you need to know about Phase 4
10:11 (IST) Apr 29
Over 13% voting was registered in the first two hours of polling in 13 Lok Sabha constituencies in Rajasthan: PTI
10:10 (IST) Apr 29
Congress candidate from Mumbai North Urmila Matondkar with MLA Aslam Shaikh after casting their votes
Congress candidate from Mumbai North Urmila Matondkar with MLA Aslam Shaikh after casting their votes
10:06 (IST) Apr 29
There are a total of 6,072 polling stations for the three seats in Jharkhand, where 25,727 polling personnel have been deputed
09:58 (IST) Apr 29
An estimated 10.94% of the 45.26 lakh electorate cast their votes in the first two hours of polling in three Lok Sabha constituencies of Jharkhand: PTI
09:54 (IST) Apr 29
Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath casts his vote in Chhindwara
Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath casts his vote in Chhindwara
09:53 (IST) Apr 29
Polling percentage recorded till 9 am: 6.82% in Maharashtra (17 seats), 11.11% in Madhya Pradesh (6 seats), 9% in Odisha (6) and 16.90% in West Bengal (8 seats)
09:52 (IST) Apr 29
This phase marks the entry elections into the bastion of Mamata Banerjee - South Bengal. Of the 34 seats won by TMC in 2014, 30 were from this region
09:48 (IST) Apr 29
Congress candidate from Mumbai North West Sanjay Nirupam and family exercise their franchise
Congress candidate from Mumbai North West Sanjay Nirupam and family exercise their franchise
09:42 (IST) Apr 29
Special wheelchair compatible taxis are arranged by the Election Commission to ferry specially-abled voters from their houses to polling booths in Mumbai: ANI
09:38 (IST) Apr 29
Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot, his son Vaibhav Gehlot - who is contesting from Jodhpur - and family cast vote
Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot, his son Vaibhav Gehlot - who is contesting from Jodhpur - and family cast vote
09:38 (IST) Apr 29
According to poll officials, all of the 433 polling stations in J&K's Kulgam have been designated either as hyper-sensitive or sensitive and a massive security layer has been thrown around the polling stations, many of which have been clubbed
09:35 (IST) Apr 29
CPI candidate from Begusarai Lok Sabha seat, Kanhaiya Kumar asserts that the forces trying to malign the image of the parliamentary constituency will have to face the defeat when the result will be announced on May 23
09:31 (IST) Apr 29
BJP MP candidate from Asansol, Babul Supriyo's car vandalised in Asansol
09:29 (IST) Apr 29
In 2014, the BJP won 12 of these 13 seats in UP. Only Kannauj, won by the Samajwadi Party, defied the Modi wave that year. Former UP CM Akhilesh Yadav's wife Dimple is seeking re-election from Kannauj