The Election Commission today reported that the Lok Sabha race will be held in 7 stages. CEC Sunil Arora said that the Model Code of Conduct has come into power as it reported the dates for the races to seventeenth Lok Sabha. The races will begin on April 11 and proceed till May 19. The checking will be hung on May 23. About 90 crore voters will be qualified to vote in favor of 543 Lok Sabha bodies electorate the nation over.