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To constitute India's 16th Lok Sabha, general elections were held in April–May 2014.The result was announced on 16 May 2014. The main contenders were two alliance groups of the Incumbent United Progressive Alliance and the Opposition National Democratic Alliance; led by Indian National Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party respectively.
A total of 8,251 candidates contested the 543 elected Lok Sabha seats. [3] The average election turnout over all nine phases was around 66.40%, the highest ever in the history of Indian general elections until 2019 election. [3] The results were declared on 16 May, 15 days before the 15th Lok Sabha completed its constitutional mandate on 31 May ...
Members of the 16th Lok Sabha were elected during the 2014 Indian general election. The elections were conducted in 9 phases from 7 April 2014 to 12 May 2014 by the Election Commission of India. [1] The results of the election were declared on 16 May 2014.
The voting for the general elections started from 7 April 2014, and the results were announced on 16 May 2014. According to the Election Commission of India, the electoral strength in 2014 was 81.45 crores, the largest in the world. [2]
Election year Lok Sabha Total seats Turnout Party in government Seats won by the ruling party Margin of majority Percentage in the Lok Sabha Seats controlled by coalition Prime Minister 1951–52: First: 489 44.87% Indian National Congress: 364 120 74.48% Jawaharlal Nehru: 1957: Second: 494 45.44% 371 123 75.10% 1962: Third: 55.42% 361 113 73.08%
8 December: Result for Legislative Assembly elections declared. A high voltage election to state assembly of Delhi resulted in a hung assembly with BJP winning largest number of seats. The newcomer of Indian politics AAP formed the government with support of the INC. BJP wins a four-fifths majority in an election to state assembly of Rajasthan.
In the 2014 Indian general election for Gujarat that were held for 26 seats in the state, the major two contenders in the state were Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) and the Indian National Congress (INC). BJP won all 26 seats. [1]
Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka. The 2014 Indian general election polls in Karnataka for 28 Lok Sabha seats was held in a single phase on 17 April 2014. [1] As of 14 February 2014, the total voter strength of Karnataka is 44,694,658. [2] The main political parties are Bharatiya Janata Party, Indian National Congress and Janata Dal.