2014 general election
The 16th Lok Sabha. Polled in 9 phases, counted 16 May 2014.
Seats declared
543
272 needed for a majority
Largest party
BJP
282 seats · majority
Candidates
8,251
670 women, 63 elected
Turnout
66.40%
55.4 cr of 83.4 cr
The house
543 seats, each dot one constituency
- BJP282
- INC44
- ADMK37
- AITC34
- BJD20
- SHS18
- TDP16
- BRS11
- CPM9
- YSRCP9
- NCP6
- LJP6
- SP5
- Others46
Biggest movements
Seat change against the previous general election
BJP
+166
INC
-162
ADMK
+28
BSP
-21
SP
-18
JD(U)
-18
DMK
-18
AITC
+15
TDP
+10
BRS
+9
SHS
+7
CPM
-7
Parties
Ordered by seats won
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Strike rate | Votes | Share | Share +/− | Deposits lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 282 | +166 | 428 | 39.6% | 17,16,60,230 | 31.00% | +12.20 | 62 |
| INCIndian National Congress | 44 | -162 | 464 | 22.3% | 10,69,35,942 | 19.31% | -9.24 | 178 |
| ADMKAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 37 | +28 | 40 | 43.8% | 1,81,11,579 | 3.27% | +1.60 | 0 |
| AITCAll India Trinamool Congress | 34 | +15 | 131 | 15.3% | 2,12,62,665 | 3.84% | +0.64 | 88 |
| BJDBiju Janata Dal | 20 | +6 | 21 | 44.1% | 94,89,946 | 1.71% | +0.13 | 0 |
| SHSShiv Sena | 18 | +7 | 58 | 17.9% | 1,02,62,544 | 1.85% | +0.31 | 38 |
| TDPTelugu Desam Party | 16 | +10 | 30 | 40.3% | 1,40,99,230 | 2.55% | +0.03 | 3 |
| BRSBharat Rashtra Samithi | 11 | +9 | 17 | 34.7% | 67,36,270 | 1.22% | +0.60 | 3 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 9 | -7 | 140 | 12.3% | 1,81,03,278 | 3.27% | -2.06 | 97 |
| YSRCPYuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party | 9 | — | 38 | 31.9% | 1,39,95,435 | 2.53% | — | 12 |
| NCPNationalist Congress Party | 6 | -3 | 36 | 25.7% | 86,35,558 | 1.56% | -0.48 | 13 |
| LJPLok Janshakti Party | 6 | +6 | 7 | 37.0% | 22,95,929 | 0.41% | -0.04 | 0 |
| SPSamajwadi Party | 5 | -18 | 197 | 9.5% | 1,86,73,089 | 3.37% | -0.05 | 140 |
| AAAPAam Aadmi Party | 4 | — | 434 | 2.6% | 1,13,29,767 | 2.05% | — | 416 |
| RJDRashtriya Janata Dal | 4 | 0 | 29 | 28.5% | 74,40,937 | 1.34% | +0.08 | 2 |
| SADShiromani Akali Dal | 4 | 0 | 10 | 33.6% | 36,36,148 | 0.66% | -0.30 | 0 |
| INDIndependent | 3 | -6 | 3234 | 0.5% | 1,67,37,720 | 3.02% | -2.17 | 3218 |
| AIUDFAll India United Democratic Front | 3 | — | 18 | 11.2% | 23,33,040 | 0.42% | — | 13 |
| BLSPBLSP | 3 | — | 4 | 32.1% | 10,78,473 | 0.20% | — | 1 |
| JKPDPJKPDP | 3 | +3 | 5 | 21.2% | 7,32,644 | 0.13% | +0.01 | 2 |
| JD(U)JD(U) | 2 | -18 | 93 | 6.7% | 59,92,281 | 1.08% | -0.44 | 79 |
| JD(S)JD(S) | 2 | -1 | 34 | 10.0% | 37,31,481 | 0.67% | -0.15 | 25 |
| INLDIndian National Lok Dal | 2 | +2 | 10 | 24.4% | 27,99,899 | 0.51% | +0.20 | 4 |
| JMMJharkhand Mukti Morcha | 2 | 0 | 21 | 7.7% | 16,37,994 | 0.30% | -0.10 | 18 |
| IUMLIndian Union Muslim League | 2 | +2 | 25 | 4.1% | 11,00,096 | 0.20% | +0.20 | 22 |
| ADAD | 2 | +2 | 7 | 12.1% | 8,21,820 | 0.15% | +0.03 | 5 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 1 | -3 | 67 | 6.6% | 43,27,460 | 0.78% | -0.65 | 57 |
| PMKPattali Makkal Katchi | 1 | +1 | 9 | 19.8% | 18,27,566 | 0.33% | -0.14 | 4 |
| RSPRevolutionary Socialist Party | 1 | -1 | 6 | 25.6% | 16,66,380 | 0.30% | -0.08 | 1 |
| SWPSWP | 1 | 0 | 2 | 48.7% | 11,05,073 | 0.20% | +0.09 | 0 |
| NPFNaga People's Front | 1 | 0 | 2 | 54.9% | 9,94,505 | 0.18% | -0.02 | 0 |
| AIMIMAll India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11.4% | 6,85,730 | 0.12% | +0.05 | 4 |
| NPEPNational People's Party | 1 | — | 7 | 8.9% | 5,76,448 | 0.10% | — | 5 |
| KECMKerala Congress (M) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 51.0% | 4,24,194 | 0.08% | -0.02 | 0 |
| AINRCAINRC | 1 | — | 1 | 34.6% | 2,55,826 | 0.05% | — | 0 |
| SDFSikkim Democratic Front | 1 | 0 | 1 | 53.0% | 1,63,698 | 0.03% | -0.01 | 0 |
| BSPBahujan Samaj Party | 0 | -21 | 503 | 4.4% | 2,29,46,346 | 4.14% | -2.03 | 448 |
| DMKDravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 0 | -18 | 35 | 26.8% | 96,31,246 | 1.74% | -0.09 | 3 |
| DMDKDMDK | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14.4% | 20,78,843 | 0.38% | -0.37 | 11 |
| JVMJVM | 0 | -1 | 16 | 10.2% | 15,79,772 | 0.28% | +0.05 | 13 |
Showing the 40 largest parties. The full list is at /api/elections/lok-sabha-2014/parties?limit=500.
States & union territories
Seats and the parties that won them
| State / UT | Seats | Turnout | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 80 | 58.4% | BJP71SP5INC2AD2 |
| Maharashtra | 48 | 60.3% | BJP23SHS18NCP4INC2 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 42 | 74.5% | TDP16BRS11YSRCP9BJP3 |
| West Bengal | 42 | 82.2% | AITC34INC4BJP2CPM2 |
| Bihar | 40 | 56.3% | BJP22LJP6RJD4BLSP3 |
| Tamil Nadu | 39 | 73.7% | ADMK37PMK1BJP1 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 29 | 61.6% | BJP27INC2 |
| Karnataka | 28 | 67.2% | BJP17INC9JD(S)2 |
| Gujarat | 26 | 63.6% | BJP26 |
| Rajasthan | 25 | 63.1% | BJP25 |
| Odisha | 21 | 73.7% | BJD20BJP1 |
| Kerala | 20 | 73.9% | INC8CPM5IUML2IND2 |
| Assam | 14 | 80.1% | BJP7AIUDF3INC3IND1 |
| Jharkhand | 14 | 63.8% | BJP12JMM2 |
| Punjab | 13 | 70.6% | SAD4AAAP4INC3BJP2 |
| Chhattisgarh | 11 | 69.4% | BJP10INC1 |
| Haryana | 10 | 71.4% | BJP7INLD2INC1 |
| Delhi | 7 | 65.1% | BJP7 |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 6 | 49.7% | JKPDP3BJP3 |
| Uttarakhand | 5 | 61.6% | BJP5 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 4 | 64.4% | BJP4 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 2 | 78.6% | BJP1INC1 |
| Goa | 2 | 77.0% | BJP2 |
| Manipur | 2 | 79.6% | INC2 |
| Meghalaya | 2 | 68.8% | INC1NPEP1 |
| Tripura | 2 | 84.7% | CPM2 |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 1 | 70.7% | BJP1 |
| Chandigarh | 1 | 73.7% | BJP1 |
| Dadra and Nagar Haveli | 1 | 84.1% | BJP1 |
| Daman and Diu | 1 | 78.0% | BJP1 |
| Lakshadweep | 1 | 86.6% | NCP1 |
| Mizoram | 1 | 61.7% | INC1 |
| Nagaland | 1 | 87.8% | NPF1 |
| Puducherry | 1 | 82.1% | AINRC1 |
| Sikkim | 1 | 83.3% | SDF1 |
Largest victories of 2014
| Constituency | State | Winner | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SURAT | Gujarat | BJPDARSHANA VIKRAM JARDOSH | INCDESAI NAISHADHBHAI BHUPATBHAI | 5,33,19056.25% |
| TRIPURA EAST | Tripura | CPMJITENDRA CHAUDHURY | INCSACHITRA DEBBARMA | 4,84,35850.93% |
| VADODARA | Gujarat | BJPNARENDRA MODI | INCMISTRI MADHUSUDAN DEVRAM | 5,70,12849.08% |
| NAVSARI | Gujarat | BJPC. R. PATIL | INCMAKSUD MIRZA | 5,58,11648.08% |
| MUMBAI NORTH | Maharashtra | BJPGOPAL CHINAYYA SHETTY | INCSANJAY BRIJKISHORLAL NIRUPAM | 4,46,58247.18% |
| TRIPURA WEST | Tripura | CPMSANKAR PRASAD DATTA | INCARUNODAY SAHA | 5,03,48646.93% |
| RAE BARELI | Uttar Pradesh | INCSONIA GANDHI | BJPAJAY AGRAWAL | 3,52,71342.75% |
| GANDHINAGAR | Gujarat | BJPL.K.ADVANI | INCKIRITBHAI ISHVARBHAI PATEL | 4,83,12142.55% |
| GHAZIABAD | Uttar Pradesh | BJPVIJAY KUMAR SINGH | INCRAJ BABBAR | 5,67,26042.26% |
| BULANDSHAHR | Uttar Pradesh | BJPBHOLA SINGH | BSPPRADEEP KUMAR JATAV | 4,21,97341.79% |
Closest results of 2014
| Constituency | State | Winner | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LADAKH | Jammu and Kashmir | BJPTHUPSTAN CHHEWANG | INDGHULAM RAZA | 360.03% |
| MAHASAMUND | Chhattisgarh | BJPCHANDU LAL SAHU (CHANDU BHAIYA) | INCAJIT JOGI | 1,2170.11% |
| RAIGANJ | West Bengal | CPMMD. SALIM | INCDEEPA DASMUNSI | 1,6340.15% |
| RAICHUR | Karnataka | INCB.V.NAYAK | BJPARAKERA SHIVANAGOUDA NAYAK | 1,4990.15% |
| HINGOLI | Maharashtra | INCRAJEEV SHANKARRAO SATAV | SHSWANKHEDE SUBHASH BAPURAO | 1,6320.16% |
| NABARANGPUR | Odisha | BJDBALABHADRA MAJHI | INCPRADEEP KUMAR MAJHI | 2,0420.20% |
| RAIGAD | Maharashtra | SHSANANT GEETE | NCPTATKARE SUNIL DATTATREY | 2,1100.21% |
| MAHBUBNAGAR | Andhra Pradesh | BRSAP JITHENDER REDDY | INCJAIPAL REDDY SUDINI | 2,5900.26% |
| CHIKKODI | Karnataka | INCPRAKASH BABANNA HUKKERI | BJPKATTI RAMESH VISHWANATH | 3,0030.28% |
| KAKINADA | Andhra Pradesh | TDPTHOTA NARASIMHAM | YSRCPCHALAMALASETTY SUNIL | 3,4310.31% |

