2014 Indian general election in Himachal Pradesh

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Indian general election, 2014 in Himachal Pradesh
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  2009 7 May 2014. 2019  

All 4 constituencies from Himachal Pradesh to the Lok Sabha
Turnout64.45% (Increase2.svg 6.02%)
 Majority partyMinority party
 
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Party BJP INC
Alliance NDA UPA
Last election3 seats1 seat
Seats won40
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 1Decrease2.svg 1

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Prime Minister before election

Manmohan Singh
INC

Prime Minister after election

Narendra Modi
BJP

The 2014 Indian general election in Himachal Pradesh were held for 4 seats in the state. The major two contenders in the state were Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) and the Indian National Congress (INC). The voting process was held in a single phase on 7 May 2014. [1]

Contents

Parties and alliances

   National Democratic Alliance

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contested
Bharatiya Janata Party BJP flag.svg Lotus flower symbol.svg Prem Kumar Dhumal 4

   United Progressive Alliance

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contested
Indian National Congress Indian National Congress Flag.svg Hand INC.svg Virbhadra Singh 4

Result

Results of Indian general election, 2014 in Himachal Pradesh
Political Party
Votes
% of votes
Seats won
Seat change
Bharatiya Janata Party 1,652,99553.854Increase2.svg 1
Indian National Congress 1,260,47741.070Decrease2.svg 1
Total4

List of elected MPs

Keys:    BJP (4)

No.ConstituencyTurnout%Name of elected M.P.Party affiliationMargin
1 Kangra 63.56 Increase2.svg Shanta Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party 1,70,072
2 Mandi 63.15 Decrease2.svg Ram Swaroop Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party 39,856
3 Hamirpur 66.98 Increase2.svg Anurag Singh Thakur Bharatiya Janata Party 98,403
4 Shimla 63.99 Increase2.svg Virender Kashyap Bharatiya Janata Party 84,187

Assembly Segment wise lead

PartyAssembly segmentsPosition in Assembly (as of 2017 election)
Bharatiya Janata Party 5944
Indian National Congress 921
Others03
Total68

References

  1. "Lok Sabha polls 2014: EC announces 9 phase schedule". Zee News. Retrieved 5 November 2014.