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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

543SEATS
  • 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

PartyWon+/−ContestedStrike rateVotesShareShare +/−Deposits lost
BJPBharatiya Janata Party282+16642839.6%17,16,60,23031.00%+12.2062
INCIndian National Congress44-16246422.3%10,69,35,94219.31%-9.24178
ADMKAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam37+284043.8%1,81,11,5793.27%+1.600
AITCAll India Trinamool Congress34+1513115.3%2,12,62,6653.84%+0.6488
BJDBiju Janata Dal20+62144.1%94,89,9461.71%+0.130
SHSShiv Sena18+75817.9%1,02,62,5441.85%+0.3138
TDPTelugu Desam Party16+103040.3%1,40,99,2302.55%+0.033
BRSBharat Rashtra Samithi11+91734.7%67,36,2701.22%+0.603
CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist)9-714012.3%1,81,03,2783.27%-2.0697
YSRCPYuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party93831.9%1,39,95,4352.53%12
NCPNationalist Congress Party6-33625.7%86,35,5581.56%-0.4813
LJPLok Janshakti Party6+6737.0%22,95,9290.41%-0.040
SPSamajwadi Party5-181979.5%1,86,73,0893.37%-0.05140
AAAPAam Aadmi Party44342.6%1,13,29,7672.05%416
RJDRashtriya Janata Dal402928.5%74,40,9371.34%+0.082
SADShiromani Akali Dal401033.6%36,36,1480.66%-0.300
INDIndependent3-632340.5%1,67,37,7203.02%-2.173218
AIUDFAll India United Democratic Front31811.2%23,33,0400.42%13
BLSPBLSP3432.1%10,78,4730.20%1
JKPDPJKPDP3+3521.2%7,32,6440.13%+0.012
JD(U)JD(U)2-18936.7%59,92,2811.08%-0.4479
JD(S)JD(S)2-13410.0%37,31,4810.67%-0.1525
INLDIndian National Lok Dal2+21024.4%27,99,8990.51%+0.204
JMMJharkhand Mukti Morcha20217.7%16,37,9940.30%-0.1018
IUMLIndian Union Muslim League2+2254.1%11,00,0960.20%+0.2022
ADAD2+2712.1%8,21,8200.15%+0.035
CPICommunist Party of India1-3676.6%43,27,4600.78%-0.6557
PMKPattali Makkal Katchi1+1919.8%18,27,5660.33%-0.144
RSPRevolutionary Socialist Party1-1625.6%16,66,3800.30%-0.081
SWPSWP10248.7%11,05,0730.20%+0.090
NPFNaga People's Front10254.9%9,94,5050.18%-0.020
AIMIMAll India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen10511.4%6,85,7300.12%+0.054
NPEPNational People's Party178.9%5,76,4480.10%5
KECMKerala Congress (M)10151.0%4,24,1940.08%-0.020
AINRCAINRC1134.6%2,55,8260.05%0
SDFSikkim Democratic Front10153.0%1,63,6980.03%-0.010
BSPBahujan Samaj Party0-215034.4%2,29,46,3464.14%-2.03448
DMKDravida Munnetra Kazhagam0-183526.8%96,31,2461.74%-0.093
DMDKDMDK001414.4%20,78,8430.38%-0.3711
JVMJVM0-11610.2%15,79,7720.28%+0.0513

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

Largest victories of 2014

All seats via API →
ConstituencyStateWinnerRunner-upMargin
SURATGujaratBJPDARSHANA VIKRAM JARDOSHINCDESAI NAISHADHBHAI BHUPATBHAI5,33,19056.25%
TRIPURA EASTTripuraCPMJITENDRA CHAUDHURYINCSACHITRA DEBBARMA4,84,35850.93%
VADODARAGujaratBJPNARENDRA MODIINCMISTRI MADHUSUDAN DEVRAM5,70,12849.08%
NAVSARIGujaratBJPC. R. PATILINCMAKSUD MIRZA5,58,11648.08%
MUMBAI NORTHMaharashtraBJPGOPAL CHINAYYA SHETTYINCSANJAY BRIJKISHORLAL NIRUPAM4,46,58247.18%
TRIPURA WESTTripuraCPMSANKAR PRASAD DATTAINCARUNODAY SAHA5,03,48646.93%
RAE BARELIUttar PradeshINCSONIA GANDHIBJPAJAY AGRAWAL3,52,71342.75%
GANDHINAGARGujaratBJPL.K.ADVANIINCKIRITBHAI ISHVARBHAI PATEL4,83,12142.55%
GHAZIABADUttar PradeshBJPVIJAY KUMAR SINGHINCRAJ BABBAR5,67,26042.26%
BULANDSHAHRUttar PradeshBJPBHOLA SINGHBSPPRADEEP KUMAR JATAV4,21,97341.79%

Closest results of 2014

All seats via API →
ConstituencyStateWinnerRunner-upMargin
LADAKHJammu and KashmirBJPTHUPSTAN CHHEWANGINDGHULAM RAZA360.03%
MAHASAMUNDChhattisgarhBJPCHANDU LAL SAHU (CHANDU BHAIYA)INCAJIT JOGI1,2170.11%
RAIGANJWest BengalCPMMD. SALIMINCDEEPA DASMUNSI1,6340.15%
RAICHURKarnatakaINCB.V.NAYAKBJPARAKERA SHIVANAGOUDA NAYAK1,4990.15%
HINGOLIMaharashtraINCRAJEEV SHANKARRAO SATAVSHSWANKHEDE SUBHASH BAPURAO1,6320.16%
NABARANGPUROdishaBJDBALABHADRA MAJHIINCPRADEEP KUMAR MAJHI2,0420.20%
RAIGADMaharashtraSHSANANT GEETENCPTATKARE SUNIL DATTATREY2,1100.21%
MAHBUBNAGARAndhra PradeshBRSAP JITHENDER REDDYINCJAIPAL REDDY SUDINI2,5900.26%
CHIKKODIKarnatakaINCPRAKASH BABANNA HUKKERIBJPKATTI RAMESH VISHWANATH3,0030.28%
KAKINADAAndhra PradeshTDPTHOTA NARASIMHAMYSRCPCHALAMALASETTY SUNIL3,4310.31%