Lok Sabha Elections 2019: From Gautam Gambhir to Sheila Dikshit, key contests in Round 6

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Voters in 59 constituencies will use their right to vote on May 12 in the sixth phase of the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections. Seven states will go for polls in the sixth phase. The states which are going for polls are Uttar Pradesh (14/80 seats), Haryana (10 seats), West Bengal (8/42 seats), Bihar (8/40 seats), Madhya Pradesh (8/29 seats), Delhi (7 seats) and Jharkhand (4/14 seats). Some of the key constituencies in the sixth phase of elections are Sultanpur, Azamgarh and Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh, Ambala, Sonipat, Rohtak and Gurgaon in Haryana, Vaishali and Purvi Champaran in Bihar, Medinipur and Bankura in West Bengal, Bhopal, Morena and Guna in Madhya Pradesh, Dhanbad and Giridih in Jharkhand and North East Delhi, New Delhi and East Delhi in Delhi. Several prominent candidates are in the fray in the sixth phase of elections – Akhilesh Yadav, Digvijaya Singh, Sheila Dikshit, Pragya Singh Thakur, Gautam Gambhir, Kirti Azad, Ajay Maken, Vijender Singh, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Radha Mohan Singh, Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, Dilip Ghosh, Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Dushyant Chautala, Maneka Gandhi, Rita Bahuguna Joshi, Kumari Selja, Rao Inderjit Singh, Raghav Chadha and Manoj Tiwari . Let's see the state-wise key constituencies and prominent candidates in detail. 

Phase 6: May 12 (59 Lok Sabha seats in 7 states/UTs)

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: List of key contests in sixth phase of voting

Key contests of 2019 Lok Sabha Elections Phase 6 in Uttar Pradesh

1. Allahabad (2014 Result: BJP, Winner: Shyama Charan Gupta, Margin: 62,009)
2019 candidates: Rita Bahuguna Joshi (BJP) Vs Rajendra Singh Patel (SP) Vs Yogesh Shukla (Congress)

2. Sultanpur (2014 Result: BJP, Winner: Varun Gandhi, Margin: 1,78,902)
2019 candidates: Maneka Gandhi (BJP) Vs Chandra Bhadra Singh (BSP) Vs Sanjay Singh (Congress)

3. Azamgarh (2014 Result: SP, Winner: Mulayam Singh Yadav, Margin: 63,204)
2019 candidates: Akhilesh Yadav (SP) Vs Dinesh Lal Yadav Nirahua (BJP)

Key contests of 2019 Lok Sabha Elections Phase 6 in Haryana

1. Ambala (2014 Result: BJP, Winner: Rattan Lal Kataria, Margin: 3,40,074)
2019 candidates: Rattan Lal Kataria (BJP) Vs Kumari Selja (Congress) Vs Ram Pal Valmiki (INLD) Vs Prithvi Raj (AAP)

2. Gurgaon (2014 Result: BJP, Winner: Rao Inderjit Singh, Margin: 2,74,722)
2019 candidates: Rao Inderjit Singh (BJP) Vs Ajay Singh Yadav (Congress) Vs Virender Rana (INLD) Vs Mehmood Khan (JJP)

3. Hisar (2014 Result: INLD, Winner: Dushyant Chautala, Margin: 31,847)
2019 candidates: Bhavya Bishnoi (Congress) Vs Brijendra Singh (BJP) Vs Dushyant Chautala (JJP) Vs Suresh Koth (INLD)

4. Rohtak (2014 Result: Congress, Winner: Deepender Singh Hooda, Margin: 1,70,627)
2019 candidates: Deepender Singh Hooda (Congress) Vs Pradeep Deswal (JJP) Vs Arvind Sharma (BJP) Vs Dharambir Fauji (INLD)

5. Sonipat (2014 Result: BJP, Winner: Ramesh Chander Kaushik, Margin: 77,414)
2019 candidates: Ramesh Chander Kaushik (BJP) Vs Bhupinder Singh Hooda (Congress) Vs Surendra Chikkara (INLD) Vs Digvijay Chautala (JJP)

Key contests of 2019 Lok Sabha Elections Phase 6 in West Bengal

1. Medinipur (2014 Result: Trinamool, Winner: Sandhya Roy, Margin: 1,85,128)
2019 candidates: Dilip Ghosh (BJP) Vs Manas Bhunia (AITC) Vs Biplab Bhatt (CPI) Vs Sambhunath Chatterjee (Congress)

Key contests of 2019 Lok Sabha Elections Phase 6 in Bihar

1. Vaishali (2014 Result: LJP, Winner: Rama Kishore Singh, Margin: 99,267)
2019 candidates: Raghuvansh Prasad Singh (RJD) Vs Veena Devi (LJP)

2. Purvi Champaran (2014 Result: BJP, Winner: Radha Mohan Singh, Margin: 1,92,163)
2019 candidates: Radha Mohan Singh (BJP) Vs Aakash Kumar Singh (RLSP)

Key contests of 2019 Lok Sabha Elections Phase 6 in Madhya Pradesh

1. Bhopal (2014 Result: BJP, Winner: Alok Sanjar, Margin: 3,70,696)
2019 candidates: Digvijaya Singh (Congress) Vs Pragya Singh Thakur (BJP)

2. Morena (2014 Result: BJP, Winner: Anoop Mishra, Margin: 1,32,981)
2019 candidates: Narendra Singh Tomar (BJP) Vs Ram Niwas Rawat (Congress) Vs Kartar Singh Bhadana (BSP)

3. Guna (2014 Result: Congress, Winner: Jyotiraditya Scindia, Margin: 1,20,792)
2019 candidates: Jyotiraditya Scindia (Congress) Vs KP Yadav (BJP)

Key contests of 2019 Lok Sabha Elections Phase 6 in Delhi

1. New Delhi (2014 Result: BJP, Winner: Meenakshi Lekhi, Margin: 1,62,708)
2019 candidates: Meenakshi Lekhi (BJP) Vs Ajay Maken (Congress) Vs Brijesh Goyal (AAP)

2. South Delhi (2014 Result: BJP, Winner: Ramesh Bidhuri, Margin: 1,07,000)
2019 candidates: Vijender Singh (Congress) Vs Ramesh Bidhuri (BJP) Vs Raghav Chadha (AAP)

3. East Delhi (2014 Result: BJP, Winner: Maheish Girri, Margin: 1,90,463)
2019 candidates: Gautam Gambhir (BJP) Vs Arvinder Singh Lovely (Congress) Vs Atishi Marlena (AAP)

4. Chandni Chowk (2014 Result: BJP, Winner: Harsh Vardhan, Margin: 1,36,320)
2019 candidates: Harsh Vardhan (BJP) Vs Jai Prakash Agarwal (Congress) Vs Pankaj Gupta (AAP)

5. North East Delhi (2014 Result: BJP, Winner: Manoj Tiwari, Margin: 1,44,084)
2019 candidates: Sheila Dikshit (Congress) Vs Dilip Pandey (AAP) Vs Manoj Tiwari (BJP)

Key contests of 2019 Lok Sabha Elections Phase 6 in Jharkhand

1. Dhanbad (2014 Result: BJP, Winner: Pashupati Nath Singh, Margin: 2,92,954)
2019 candidates: Pashupati Nath Singh (BJP) Vs Kirti Azad (Congress)