The stage is all set for voting within the 88 Lok Sabha seats tomorrow. Maharashtra has 48 seats and eight of them are going to vote within the second part. These parliamentary constituencies are Buldhana, Akola, Amravati (SC), Wardha, Yavatmal-Washim, Hingoli, Nanded, and Parbhani. The important contest on these seats is between the BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP and Congress-Sena UBT and NCP-SP.
Maharashtra Voting Time
The voting on these 8 seats will happen between 7am and 6pm. Those standing within the queue after 6pm will likely be allowed to solid their votes.
Maharashtra Phase 2 Key Candidates
Akola is about to witness a triangular contest. While the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has fielded Anup Dhotre, son of sitting Akola MP Sanjay Dhotre, the Congress has fielded Abhay Kashinath Patil, a Maratha, from the important thing constituency. Prakash Ambedkar, the grandson of the Dalit icon and the daddy of the Constitution, BR Ambedkar, who can also be the president of the Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi will likely be contesting from the seat as properly.
In Buldhana, the battle is between Sena vs Sena. Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena has fielded sitting MP Prataprao Jadhav whereas Shiv Sena (UBT) has given a ticket to Narendra Khedekar.
In Amravati, the battle is between Navneet Kaur Rana of the BJP and Balwant Basawant Wankhede of the Congress. Rana is sitting MP.
In Wardha, NDA’s Ramdas Tadas will tackle INDIA’s Amar Sharadrao Kale, in Yavatmal-Washim, the battle is between NDA’s Rajashri Hemant Patil and INDIA’s Sanjay Deshmukh. In Hingoli, NDA’s Baburao Kadam Kohalikar is taking up INDIA’s Nagesh Patil Ashtikar.
In Nanded, NDA candidate Prataprao Chikhalikar is taking up INDIA’s Vasantrao Chavan whereas within the Parbhani seat, NDA’s Mahadev Jankar is taking up INDIA’s Sanjay Haribhau Jadhav.