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The elections in India in 2014 include the Indian general election of 2014 and seven state legislative assembly elections. The tenure of the state legislative assemblies of Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Maharashtra, Odisha and Sikkim are due to expire during the year.[1]

General election

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]

Template:Indian general elections results 2014

Legislative Assembly elections

In 2014, legislative assembly elections took place for eight states Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Odisha and Sikkim. In first phase, the legislative elections in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and Sikkim will take place along with Lok Sabha elections.[3] The elections in Andhra Pradesh will be for the two states which will be created on 2 June, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh(post division).

Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh

Assembly elections to the 294-member Andhra Pradesh assembly will be held on 30 April and 7 May 2014.[4] Once the province is officially split on 2 June, this election will yield legislators for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh(Rayalaseema & coastal Andhra).

In Andhra Pradesh (Rayalaseema & coastal Andhra), TDP-BJP alliance got majority in 175 member legislative assembly.[5] N. Chandrababu Naidu became the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh.

S. No. Party Seats won Vote % Seat change
1 Telugu Desam Party 102 44.6 44Increase
2 Bharatiya Janata Party 4 2.2 4Increase
3 YSR Congress 67 44.4 67Increase
4 Independent 1 -
5 Indian National Congress 0 32.60 100 Decrease
Total 175

In Telangana, Telangana Rashtra Samiti got majority in 119 member Telangana Legislative Assembly.[6] Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao became the Chief Minister of Telangana.

S. No. Party Seats won Vote % Seat change
1 Telangana Rashtra Samiti 63 34.0 50Increase
2 Indian National Congress 21 25.0 30Decrease
3 Telugu Desam Party 15 14.5 19Decrease
4 All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen 7 3.7 0Steady
5 Bharatiya Janata Party 5 7.0 3Increase
6 YSR Congress 3 3.4 3Increase
7 Bahujan Samaj Party 2 1.3 2Increase
7 Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1 1.5 0Steady
7 Communist Party of India 1 0.9 3Decrease
7 Independent 1 -
Total 119

Arunachal Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh

Assembly elections to the 60-member Arunachal Pradesh assembly were held on 9 April 2014.[7] Nabam Tuki continues as the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh. Template:Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2014

Odisha

Odisha

Assembly elections to the 147-member Odisha assembly were held on 10 April and 17 April 2014.[8] The results were declared on 16 May 2014.[9] Naveen Patnaik continues as the Chief Minister of Odisha.

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e • d Results of the Odisha Legislative Assembly election, 2014[10][11]
Political Party
Seats won
Number of Votes
% of Votes
Seat change
Biju Janata Dal 117 9,334,852 43.4 Increase 14
Indian National Congress 16 5,535,670 25.7 Decrease 11
Bharatiya Janata Party 10 3,874,739 18.0 Increase 4
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1 80,274 0.4 Increase 1
Samata Kranti Dal 1 86,539 0.4 Increase 1
Independents 2 1,084,764 5.0 Decrease 4
Total 147

Sikkim

Sikkim

Assembly elections to the 32-member Sikkim assembly were held on 12 April 2014.[12] Votes were counted and results were declared on 16 May 2014. SDF lost 10 seats to SKM resulting in formation of opposition in the assembly which did not exist in previous assembly.[6] Pawan Kumar Chamling continues as the Chief Minister of Sikkim. Template:Sikkim Legislative Assembly election, 2014

Maharashtra

Maharashtra

Devendra Fadnavis became the Chief Minister of Maharashtra.

Party Seats won Votes Vote % Seat change
Bharatiya Janata Party 122 14,709,455 27.8% 76Increase
Shiv Sena 63 10,235,972 19.3% 19Increase
Indian National Congress 42 9,496,144 18.0% 40Decrease
Nationalist Congress Party 41 9,122,299 17.2% 21Decrease
Bahujan Vikas Aaghadi 3 329,457 0.6% 1Increase
Peasants and Workers Party of India 3 533,309 1.0% 1Decrease
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen 2 489,614 0.9% 2Increase
Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh 1 472,925 0.9% 1Decrease
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1 207,933 0.4% 0Steady
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena 1 1,665,033 3.7% 12Decrease
Rashtriya Samaj Paksha 1 256,662 0.5% 0Steady
Samajwadi Party 1 92,304 0.2% 3Decrease
Independent 7 2,494,016 4.7%
Total[13] 288

Haryana

Haryana

Manohar Lal Khattar became the Chief Minister of Haryana.

Party Seats won[14] Vote %[14] Seat change
Bharatiya Janata Party 47 33.2 43Increase
Indian National Lok Dal 19 24.1 12Decrease
Indian National Congress 15 20.6 25Decrease
Haryana Janhit Congress-BL 2 3.6 3Decrease
Bahujan Samaj Party 1 4.4 0Steady
Shiromani Akali Dal 1 0.6 0Steady
Independent 5
Total 90


Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir
Party Seats won[14] Vote %[14] Seat change
People's Democratic Party 28 22.7% Increase7
Bhartiya Janata Party 25 23.0% Increase14
Jammu and Kashmir National Conference 15 20.8% Decrease13
Indian National Congress 12 18.0% Decrease5
Others 7 - -
Total 87 -

Jharkhand

Jharkhand

The tenure of the Legislative Assembly of Jharkhand expires on 3 January 2015. Assembly elections of Jharkhand have been held on November-December 2014.

Party Flag/Symbol Seats Won Vote Percantage
Bharatiya Janata Party 37 31.3%
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 19 20.4%
Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (P) Comb 8 10%
Indian National Congress File:Flag of the Indian National Congress.svg 6 10.5%
All Jharkhand Students Union Banana 5 3.7%
Bahujan Samaj Party
1 1.8%
Communist Party of India (ML)(L)
1 1.5%
Jharkhand Party 1 1.1%
Marxist Co-ordination Committee 1 1.0%
Jai Bharat Samanta Party 1 0.8%
Navjawan Sangharsh Morcha 1 0.5%
Nominated 1
Source: [15]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Terms of Houses, Election Commission of India". Retrieved 5 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Number of Registered Voters in India reaches 814.5 Mn in 2014". IANS. news.biharprabha.com. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
  3. ^ "GENERAL ELECTIONS - 2014 : SCHEDULE OF ELECTIONS" (PDF). 5 March 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
  4. ^ ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES IN ANDHRA PRADESH IN EACH SCHEDULE, Election Commission of India, p 49-53
  5. ^ Election Commission Of India General\Bye Election To Vidhan Sabha Trends & Result 2014 Archived 20 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ a b "Partywise assembly election result status". ECI. Archived from the original on 16 May 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ Schedule for the General Elections to the Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh, Election Commission of India
  8. ^ ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES IN ODISHA IN EACH SCHEDULE, Election Commission of India, p 54-56
  9. ^ "India votes in longest Lok Sabha polls from April 7 to May 12, counting on May 16". Hindustan Times. 5 March 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
  10. ^ Prafulla Das (21 May 2014). "Naveen Patnaik sworn-in as fourth time CM in Odisha". The Hindu. The Hindu. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  11. ^ Election Results on Election Commission of India website
  12. ^ ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES IN SIKKIM IN EACH SCHEDULE, Election Commission of India, p 54-56
  13. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 3 November 2014. Retrieved 7 January 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  14. ^ a b c d Haryana Results Archived 3 November 2014 at the Wayback Machine
  15. ^ "2014 Assembly Election Results of Jammu & Kasmir / Jharkhand". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 23 December 2014. Retrieved 2014-12-23. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)