General Election 2024 for SSB Lecturette, Group Discussion and Interview questionnaire

Lok Sabha Elections - 2024

The Election Commission of India (ECI) held the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 from 19th May to 4th June 2024. The elections were held in total of 7 phases across India over 543 constituencies. Almost 64.50 crore citizens voted in the election this year which made a world record for highest vote turnout.

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Election Results (Party Wise)

Bharatiya Janata Party - BJP	240	0	240
Indian National Congress - INC	99	0	99
Samajwadi Party - SP	37	0	37
All India Trinamool Congress - AITC	29	0	29
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam - DMK	22	0	22
Telugu Desam - TDP	16	0	16
Janata Dal (United) - JD(U)	12	0	12
Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackrey) - SHSUBT	9	0	9
Nationalist Congress Party – Sharadchandra Pawar - NCPSP	8	0	8
Shiv Sena - SHS	7	0	7
Lok Janshakti Party(Ram Vilas) - LJPRV	5	0	5
Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party - YSRCP	4	0	4
Rashtriya Janata Dal - RJD	4	0	4
Communist Party of India (Marxist) - CPI(M)	4	0	4
Indian Union Muslim League - IUML	3	0	3
Aam Aadmi Party - AAAP	3	0	3

*Data taken from Election Commission of India (eci.gov.in) [Official Election Commission Website]

Minimum seats required to form the government:

272 seats are required for any party or coalition to form the government. Currently, no political party holds clear majority and hence, party with highest number of seats will be given a chance to prove majority by forming a coalition government. 

Bhartiya Janta Party will most probably form the government along with other parties as the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). 

I.N.D.I Aliance will be a strong opposition in the parliament fulfilling the important duty of an Opposition Party in a democratic parliament.

 

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Other Important information for SSB related to ECI:

1. National Voters Day:
   Date: 25th January
   Celebrated since 2011
   Marks the foundation of ECI on 25th January 1950
   Theme for 2024: "Nothing like voting, I vote for sure"
   
   
2. Chief Election Commissioner: Sh. Rajiv Kumar 
   Read about Rajiv Kumar (eci.gov.in)
   
   
3. Tenure of Lok Sabha Members (Lower house Members): 5 Years
   Tenure of Rajya Sabha Members (Upper House Members): 4 Years
   
   

General Elections 2024 will be a common topic for Interviewing Officer to know the General Awareness of candidates in Interviews during the SSB. Keeping knowledge about National and State Government is very crucial. It is also important to know MLA and MP of your district and Sarpanch of your village if applicable.