2014 Indian general election in Delhi

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Indian general election, 2014 (Delhi)
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  2009 10 April 2014 (2014-04-10) 2019  

7 seats
Turnout65.10% Increase2.svg13.24pp
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Udit Raj.png
CM Arvind Kejriwal Official Portrait.jpg
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Leader Udit Raj Arvind Kejriwal Kapil Sibal
Party BJP AAP INC
Leader's seat North West Delhi
(Won)
Did not contest Chandni Chowk
(lost)
Seats won700
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 7New partyDecrease2.svg 7
Percentage46.40%32.90%15.10%
SwingIncrease2.svg 11.17pp New partyDecrease2.svg 42.01pp

Delhi Lok Sabha election result 2019.png

The 2014 Indian general election polls in Delhi for seven Lok Sabha seats was held in a single phase on 10 April 2014. [1] As of 16 December 2013, the total voter strength of Delhi is 11,932,069. [2]

Contents

The Main political parties are Aam Aadmi Party, Bharatiya Janata Party and Indian National Congress.

Opinion polling

Conducted in month(s)RefPolling Organisation/AgencySample size
INC BJP AAP
Aug–Oct 2013 [3] Times Now-India TV-CVoter24,284340
Jan–Feb 2014 [4] Times Now-India TV-CVoter14,000043
March 2014 [5] NDTV- Hansa Research 46,571124
March–April 2014 [6] CNN-IBN-Lokniti-CSDS 8910–13–42–3
28–29 March 2014 [7] India Today- Cicero 1,1880–25–71–2
April 2014 [8] NDTV- Hansa Research 24,000061
28–29 April 2014 [7] India Today- Cicero 1,188142

Election schedule

Constituency wise Election schedule are given below [1]

Polling DayPhaseDateConstituenciesVoting Percentage
1310 April Chandani Chowk, North East Delhi, East Delhi,
New Delhi, North West Delhi, West Delhi, South Delhi
65.1 [9]

Candidates

Constituency nameAAP [10] BJP [11] Congress [12]
Chandani Chowk Ashutosh Dr. Harsh Vardhan Kapil Sibal
North East Delhi Anand Kumar Manoj Tiwari Jai Parkash Aggarwal
East Delhi Rajmohan Gandhi Maheish Girri Sandeep
New Delhi Ashish Khetan Meenakshi Lekhi Ajay Lalit Maken
North West Delhi Rakhi Birla Udit Raj Krishna Tirath
West Delhi Jarnail Singh Pravesh Verma Mahabal Mishra
South Delhi Devender Sehrawat Ramesh Bidhuri Ramesh Kumar

Results

NCT of Delhi (7)

7
BJP
Name of PartyVote Share %ChangeSeats wonChanges
Bharatiya Janata Party 46.40%+11.177+7
Indian National Congress 15.10%−42.010−7
Aam Aadmi Party 32.90%New00
No.ConstituencyTurnoutMember of ParliamentPolitical PartyMargin
1. Chandni Chowk 67.87 Increase2.svg Harsh Vardhan Bharatiya Janata Party 1,36,320
2. North East Delhi 67.32 Increase2.svg Manoj Tiwari Bharatiya Janata Party 1,44,084
3. East Delhi 65.41 Increase2.svg Maheish Girri Bharatiya Janata Party 1,90,463
4. New Delhi 65.11 Increase2.svg Meenakshi Lekhi Bharatiya Janata Party 1,62,708
5. North West Delhi 61.81 Increase2.svgDr. Udit Raj Bharatiya Janata Party 1,06,802
6. West Delhi 66.13 Increase2.svg Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma Bharatiya Janata Party 2,68,586
7. South Delhi 62.92 Increase2.svg Ramesh Bidhuri Bharatiya Janata Party 1,07,000

Assembly segment wise lead of parties

PartyAssembly segments [13] Position in Assembly (as of 2013 election)
Bharatiya Janata Party 6032
Indian National Congress 08
Aam Aadmi Party 1028
Total70

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