The fate of over 8,000 candidates who contested in 542 constituencies is expected to be declared on Thursday.
Chennai:
Two days after exit polls predicted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government would retain power at the Centre, millions of Indians would get to know the final result of Lok Sabha polls 2019 on Thursday, with the Election Commission of India (ECI) conducting counting of votes cast in the seven phases of polling from April 11 to May 19.