{"id":152789,"date":"2024-05-02T12:00:09","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T11:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/india-election-2024-18-million-first-time-voters-in-india-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2024-05-02T12:00:09","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T11:00:09","slug":"india-election-2024-18-million-first-time-voters-in-india-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/india-election-2024-18-million-first-time-voters-in-india-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"India election 2024: 18 million first-time voters in India | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/xGPTcSQsbUs\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"India election 2024: 18 million first-time voters in India | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xGPTcSQsbUs\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>As India\u2019s general election is underway the BBC\u2019s has been speaking with influential voting blocs, amongst them more than 18 million first time voters heading to the polls.<\/p>\n<p>The country\u2019s general election, which is being held over six weeks between 19 April and 1 June, is the biggest the world has ever seen.  <\/p>\n<p>With 1.4 billion people, India is the world\u2019s most populous country and 969 million of its citizens are eligible to cast their ballot. <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>#India #IndiaGeneralElection #BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As India\u2019s general election is underway the BBC\u2019s has been speaking with influential voting blocs, amongst them more than 18 million first time voters heading to the polls. 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