India’s Lok Sabha election 2024: What you need to know ...Kuwait

India is holding the world's biggest election starting this month, with nearly 1 billion people eligible to vote and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the pole position. What is it? Elections to the 543 contested seats in the lower house of parliament, called the Lok Sabha, for a term of five years. To rule, a party or a coalition needs a simple majority of 272 seats. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won 303 seats the last time, followed by 52 for the main opposition Indian National Congress (INC). In addition to the contested seats, India's president can nominate up to two Anglo-Indians to the Lok Sabha. Where and when is it taking place?

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