In view of the first phase of voting for the Lok Sabha elections tomorrow (April 19) on all five seats in Uttarakhand, the state government has declared a public holiday on Friday.
In Uttarakhand, the BJP had won all the Lok Sabha seats in the elections in both the 2014 and 2019 elections. With 47 out of 70 assembly seats, the BJP dominated in the 2022 assembly polls, while Congress got 19 seats. BSP and Independents hold 2 seats each.
