Election FAQ: The constituencies of phase 7

The seventh and final phase of the Lok Sabha Polls 2019 will be conducted on May 19, 2019. The states that would feature in the final phase of this election season are Bihar (8), Jharkhand (3), Madhya Pradesh (8), Punjab (13), West Bengal (9), Chandigarh (1), Uttar Pradesh (13) and Himachal Pradesh (4), a total of 59 seats across eight states. The counting of votes will take place on May 23 and the results will be out on the same day.

The Bharatiya Janata Party currently holds 30 of the 59 seats from the constituencies that go to the polls on May 19.

Among the most hotly contested constituencies in this phase is Varanasi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to hold on to his bastion when he goes up against Congress candidate, Ajay Rai.

Former Bollywood actor, Sunny Deol would be contesting from the Gurdaspur constituency in Punjab against sitting Congress lawmaker Sunil Jakhar, while Shatrughan Sinha would be contesting from the Patna Sahib constituency against BJP Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad. Ravi Shankar Prasad is the Minister of Law and Justice of India.

Constituencies that go to polls for the seventh phase of the Lok Sabha Polls 2019.

Constituency name	State	Poll date
Nalanda	Bihar	May 19
Patna Sahib	Bihar	May 19
Patliputra	Bihar	May 19
Arrah	Bihar	May 19
Buxar	Bihar	May 19
Sasaram	Bihar	May 19
Karakat	Bihar	May 19
Jahanabad	Bihar	May 19
Kangra	Himachal	May 19
Mandi	Himachal	May 19
Hamirpur	Himachal	May 19
Shimla	Himachal	May 19
Ujjain	Madhya Pradesh	May 19
Mandsour	Madhya Pradesh	May 19
Ratlam	Madhya Pradesh	May 19
Dhar	Madhya Pradesh	May 19
Indore	Madhya Pradesh	May 19
Khargone	Madhya Pradesh	May 19
Khandwa	Madhya Pradesh	May 19
Betul	Madhya Pradesh	May 19
Gurdaspur	Punjab	May 19
Amritsar	Punjab	May 19
Khadoor Sahib	Punjab	May 19
Jalandhar	Punjab	May 19
Hoshiarpur	Punjab	May 19
Anandpur Sahib	Punjab	May 19
Ludhiana	Punjab	May 19
Fatehgarh Sahib	Punjab	May 19
Faridkot	Punjab	May 19
Ferozpur	Punjab	May 19
Bathinda	Punjab	May 19
Sangrur	Punjab	May 19
Patiala	Punjab	May 19
Maharajganj	Uttar Pradesh	May 19
Gorakhpur	Uttar Pradesh	May 19
Kushi Nagar	Uttar Pradesh	May 19
Deoria	Uttar Pradesh	May 19
Bansgaon	Uttar Pradesh	May 19
Ghosi	Uttar Pradesh	May 19
Salempur	Uttar Pradesh	May 19
Ballia	Uttar Pradesh	May 19
Ghazipur	Uttar Pradesh	May 19
Chandauli	Uttar Pradesh	May 19
Varanasi	Uttar Pradesh	May 19
Mirzapur	Uttar Pradesh	May 19
Robertsganj	Uttar Pradesh	May 19
Dum Dum	West Bengal	May 19
Barasat	West Bengal	May 19
Basirhat	West Bengal	May 19
Joynagar	West Bengal	May 19
Mathurapur	West Bengal	May 19
Diamond Harbour	West Bengal	May 19
Jadavpur	West Bengal	May 19
Kolkata Dakshin	West Bengal	May 19
Kolkata Uttar	West Bengal	May 19
Rajmahal	Jharkhand	May 19
Dumka	Jharkhand	May 19
Godda	Jharkhand	May 19
Chandigarh	Chandigarh	May 19