Number of election candidates in India 2019 by level of education

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Manya Rathore,
Sep 12, 2022
Among candidates contesting in the Lok Sabha elections in India in 2019, about 240 candidates had completed 10th grade, whereas, 239 candidates were post-graduates. The 2019 Indian general election was held in seven phases from 11 April, 2019 to 19 May 2019, to constitute the 17th Lok Sabha (House of People).

Number of Lok Sabha election candidates in India in 2019, by level of education

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Release date

April 2019

Region

India

Survey time period

2019

Supplementary notes

The data here represents details for phase one of the elections which were held on April 11 and will cover 20 states in the country.

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