<p>The election season is about to turn up the heat a notch higher as the country prepares for phase 2 of the 18th <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/lok-sabha-elections-2024">Lok Sabha polls</a>, scheduled to be held on April 26 (Friday). The second phase of the seven-part mega event will seal the fate of 88 constituencies, spread across 13 states.</p>.<p>A number of heavyweight candidates including former <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/congress">Congress</a> chief Rahul Gandhi, 2-time <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/bjp">BJP</a> MP and Bollywood actress Hema Malini, Union Ministers Rajeev Chandrasekhar and Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar, senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, among others will be in spotlight in the second phase of elections, contesting from their respective constituencies.</p>.Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Campaigning ends for phase 2 in 88 seats.<p>Let's take a look at the complete list of constituencies from all the states, where voters will have the opportunity to exercise their franchise on April 26:</p>.<h2><strong>Assam</strong></h2><ul><li><p>Diphu</p></li><li><p>Karimganj</p></li><li><p>Silchar</p></li><li><p>Nagaon</p></li><li><p>Darrang-Udalguri</p></li></ul>.<h2><strong>Bihar</strong></h2><ul><li><p>Kishanganj</p></li><li><p>Katihar</p></li><li><p>Purnia</p></li><li><p>Bhagalpur</p></li><li><p>Banka</p></li></ul>.<h2><strong>Chhattisgarh</strong></h2><ul><li><p>Rajnandgaon</p></li><li><p>Mahasamund </p></li><li><p>Kanker</p></li></ul>.<h2><strong>Karnataka</strong></h2><ul><li><p>Udupi Chikamagalur</p></li><li><p>Hassan </p></li><li><p>Dakshina Kannada </p></li><li><p>Chitradurga </p></li><li><p>Tumkur</p></li><li><p>Mandya</p></li><li><p>Mysore</p></li><li><p>Chamarajanagar</p></li><li><p>Bangalore Rural</p></li><li><p>Bangalore North</p></li><li><p>Bangalore Central</p></li><li><p>Bangalore South</p></li><li><p>Chikballapur</p></li><li><p>Kolar</p></li></ul>.<h2><strong>Kerala</strong></h2><ul><li><p>Kasaragod</p></li><li><p>Kannur</p></li><li><p>Vadakara</p></li><li><p>Wayanad</p></li><li><p>Kozhikode</p></li><li><p>Malappuram</p></li><li><p>Ponnani</p></li><li><p>Palakkad</p></li><li><p>Alathur</p></li><li><p>Thrissur</p></li><li><p>Chalakudy</p></li><li><p>Ernakulam</p></li><li><p>Idukki</p></li><li><p>Kottayam</p></li><li><p>Alappuzha</p></li><li><p>Mavelikkara</p></li><li><p>Pathanamthitta</p></li><li><p>Kollam</p></li><li><p>Attingal</p></li><li><p>Thiruvananthapuram</p></li></ul>.<h2><strong>Madhya Pradesh</strong></h2><ul><li><p>Tikamgarh</p></li><li><p>Damoh</p></li><li><p>Khajuraho</p></li><li><p>Satna</p></li><li><p>Rewa</p></li><li><p>Hoshangabad</p></li><li><p>Betul <em>(shifted to phase 3 due to death of BSP candidate)</em></p></li></ul>.<h2><strong>Maharashtra </strong></h2><ul><li><p>Buldhana</p></li><li><p>Akola</p></li><li><p>Amravati (SC)</p></li><li><p>Wardha</p></li><li><p>Yavatmal-Washim</p></li><li><p>Hingoli</p></li><li><p>Nanded</p></li><li><p>Parbhani</p></li></ul>.<h2><strong>Rajasthan</strong></h2><ul><li><p>Tonk-Sawai Madhopur</p></li><li><p>Ajmer</p></li><li><p>Pali</p></li><li><p>Jodhpur</p></li><li><p>Barmer</p></li><li><p>Jalore</p></li><li><p>Udaipur</p></li><li><p>Banswara</p></li><li><p>Chittorgarh</p></li><li><p>Rajsamand</p></li><li><p>Bhilwara</p></li><li><p>Kota</p></li><li><p>Jhalawar-Baran</p></li></ul>.<h2><strong>Uttar Pradesh </strong></h2><ul><li><p>Amroha</p></li><li><p>Meerut</p></li><li><p>Baghpat</p></li><li><p>Ghaziabad</p></li><li><p>Gautam Budh Nagar</p></li><li><p>Aligarh</p></li><li><p>Mathura</p></li><li><p>Bulandshahr</p></li></ul>.<h2><strong>West Bengal </strong></h2><ul><li><p>Darjeeling</p></li><li><p>Raiganj</p></li><li><p>Balurghat</p></li></ul>.<h2><strong>Tripura</strong></h2><ul><li><p>Tripura East</p></li></ul>.<h2><strong>Manipur </strong></h2><ul><li><p>Outer Manipur</p></li></ul>.<h2>Jammu and Kashmir</h2><ul><li><p>Jammu</p></li></ul>.<p>It is important to note that the polling for the Betul constituency in Madhya Pradesh has been rescheduled to phase 3 of the elections on May 7, following the death of BSP candidate Ashok Balawi, just days after the completion of the nominations.</p>
<p>The election season is about to turn up the heat a notch higher as the country prepares for phase 2 of the 18th <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/lok-sabha-elections-2024">Lok Sabha polls</a>, scheduled to be held on April 26 (Friday). The second phase of the seven-part mega event will seal the fate of 88 constituencies, spread across 13 states.</p>.<p>A number of heavyweight candidates including former <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/congress">Congress</a> chief Rahul Gandhi, 2-time <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/bjp">BJP</a> MP and Bollywood actress Hema Malini, Union Ministers Rajeev Chandrasekhar and Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar, senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, among others will be in spotlight in the second phase of elections, contesting from their respective constituencies.</p>.Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Campaigning ends for phase 2 in 88 seats.<p>Let's take a look at the complete list of constituencies from all the states, where voters will have the opportunity to exercise their franchise on April 26:</p>.<h2><strong>Assam</strong></h2><ul><li><p>Diphu</p></li><li><p>Karimganj</p></li><li><p>Silchar</p></li><li><p>Nagaon</p></li><li><p>Darrang-Udalguri</p></li></ul>.<h2><strong>Bihar</strong></h2><ul><li><p>Kishanganj</p></li><li><p>Katihar</p></li><li><p>Purnia</p></li><li><p>Bhagalpur</p></li><li><p>Banka</p></li></ul>.<h2><strong>Chhattisgarh</strong></h2><ul><li><p>Rajnandgaon</p></li><li><p>Mahasamund </p></li><li><p>Kanker</p></li></ul>.<h2><strong>Karnataka</strong></h2><ul><li><p>Udupi Chikamagalur</p></li><li><p>Hassan </p></li><li><p>Dakshina Kannada </p></li><li><p>Chitradurga </p></li><li><p>Tumkur</p></li><li><p>Mandya</p></li><li><p>Mysore</p></li><li><p>Chamarajanagar</p></li><li><p>Bangalore Rural</p></li><li><p>Bangalore North</p></li><li><p>Bangalore Central</p></li><li><p>Bangalore South</p></li><li><p>Chikballapur</p></li><li><p>Kolar</p></li></ul>.<h2><strong>Kerala</strong></h2><ul><li><p>Kasaragod</p></li><li><p>Kannur</p></li><li><p>Vadakara</p></li><li><p>Wayanad</p></li><li><p>Kozhikode</p></li><li><p>Malappuram</p></li><li><p>Ponnani</p></li><li><p>Palakkad</p></li><li><p>Alathur</p></li><li><p>Thrissur</p></li><li><p>Chalakudy</p></li><li><p>Ernakulam</p></li><li><p>Idukki</p></li><li><p>Kottayam</p></li><li><p>Alappuzha</p></li><li><p>Mavelikkara</p></li><li><p>Pathanamthitta</p></li><li><p>Kollam</p></li><li><p>Attingal</p></li><li><p>Thiruvananthapuram</p></li></ul>.<h2><strong>Madhya Pradesh</strong></h2><ul><li><p>Tikamgarh</p></li><li><p>Damoh</p></li><li><p>Khajuraho</p></li><li><p>Satna</p></li><li><p>Rewa</p></li><li><p>Hoshangabad</p></li><li><p>Betul <em>(shifted to phase 3 due to death of BSP candidate)</em></p></li></ul>.<h2><strong>Maharashtra </strong></h2><ul><li><p>Buldhana</p></li><li><p>Akola</p></li><li><p>Amravati (SC)</p></li><li><p>Wardha</p></li><li><p>Yavatmal-Washim</p></li><li><p>Hingoli</p></li><li><p>Nanded</p></li><li><p>Parbhani</p></li></ul>.<h2><strong>Rajasthan</strong></h2><ul><li><p>Tonk-Sawai Madhopur</p></li><li><p>Ajmer</p></li><li><p>Pali</p></li><li><p>Jodhpur</p></li><li><p>Barmer</p></li><li><p>Jalore</p></li><li><p>Udaipur</p></li><li><p>Banswara</p></li><li><p>Chittorgarh</p></li><li><p>Rajsamand</p></li><li><p>Bhilwara</p></li><li><p>Kota</p></li><li><p>Jhalawar-Baran</p></li></ul>.<h2><strong>Uttar Pradesh </strong></h2><ul><li><p>Amroha</p></li><li><p>Meerut</p></li><li><p>Baghpat</p></li><li><p>Ghaziabad</p></li><li><p>Gautam Budh Nagar</p></li><li><p>Aligarh</p></li><li><p>Mathura</p></li><li><p>Bulandshahr</p></li></ul>.<h2><strong>West Bengal </strong></h2><ul><li><p>Darjeeling</p></li><li><p>Raiganj</p></li><li><p>Balurghat</p></li></ul>.<h2><strong>Tripura</strong></h2><ul><li><p>Tripura East</p></li></ul>.<h2><strong>Manipur </strong></h2><ul><li><p>Outer Manipur</p></li></ul>.<h2>Jammu and Kashmir</h2><ul><li><p>Jammu</p></li></ul>.<p>It is important to note that the polling for the Betul constituency in Madhya Pradesh has been rescheduled to phase 3 of the elections on May 7, following the death of BSP candidate Ashok Balawi, just days after the completion of the nominations.</p>