India General Elections 2024. The india bloc has been beset by infighting and is yet to put forward its candidate for prime minister. A total of 1,202 candidates are in the fray, including 1,098 male, 102 female and two transgender contestant.
A mammoth exercise in democracy is underway in india, where nearly a billion people will go to the polls over the next six weeks to vote in the world’s largest ever general. New delhi — people started casting votes friday in india in what’s set to be the largest general election ever held anywhere in the world, with nearly 1 billion eligible voters.