• Hooghly Lok sabha election 2024 Phase 5: polling date, candidates and more
    Times of India | 17 May 2024
  • HOOGHLY: The Election Commission of India (EC) on March 16 announced the dates the voting and result declaration dates for the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

    The polls will be held in 7 phases from April 19 to June 1, covering a total of 543 constituencies.

    Hooghly Lok Sabha elections: Date

    Parliamentary elections in Hooghly will take place in Phase 5 on May 20, with results declared by June 4.

    Sitting MP — Locket Chatterjee

    Candidates

    In the Hooghly Lok Sabha Constituency, two notable candidates have emerged for the 2024 elections. Locket Chatterjee , representing Bharatiya Janata Party, and Rachana Banerjee, affiliated with All India Trinamool Congress, are expected to be the frontrunners in the upcoming polls.

    Winners from Lok Sabha seat in Hooghly in 2014 and 2019

    Sitting MP: Locket Chatterjee

    Constituency: Hooghly

    Election Year: 2019

    Party: Bharatiya Janata Party

    Winner name: Dr. Ratna De (nag)

    Constituency: Hooghly

    Election Year: 2014

    Party: All India Trinamool Congress
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