Thursday, August 27, 2026
Lok Sabha Election 2029
The next Lok Sabha general election is due By April–May 2029. 543 seats are contested across India, and 272 are needed for a majority. 18th Lok Sabha term runs to June 2029
Key facts
- Total seats: 543
- Majority mark: 272
- Incumbent: NDA
- Incumbent Prime Minister: Narendra Modi
- Expected: By April–May 2029 (tentative)
Before then
Several state assemblies go to the polls first, including Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Goa and Manipur in early 2027, followed by Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh later that year.
Latest Lok Sabha news
- EC Targets Gen Alpha, Gen Z Ahead Of 2029 Lok Sabha PollsDeccan Chronicle · 26 Aug 2026
- 1.8 crore personnel deployed for Lok Sabha polls, says CEC Gyanesh KumarThe Times of India · 25 Aug 2026
- 'Rahul Gandhi On Right Track For 2029': Kerala CM Predicts Congress Victory In Next Lok Sabha ElectionsNews18 · 25 Aug 2026
Planning to contest?
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