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Uttar Pradesh Gears Up for First Phase of Lok Sabha Elections The electoral process for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh kicks off today, marking a crucial step in the democratic exercise of electing representatives to the lower house of the Indian Parliament. Nominations Process and Schedule From 11 am to 3 pm today, nominations will be accepted for eight constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, including Saharanpur, Kairana, Muzaffarnagar, and others. This phase covers both general and reserved seats, with the nomination period ending on March 27. Scrutiny of nomination papers will occur on March 28, followed by the withdrawal of nominations on March 30. Voter Demographics and Polling Arrangements The first phase encompasses 1.43 crore voters across the eight Lok Sabha constituencies, underscoring the significant participation expected in this democratic process. With 7693 polling stations and 14842 polling places set up, extensive arrangements have been made to facili...