2014 Indian general election in Himachal Pradesh

2014 Indian general election in Himachal Pradesh

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All 4 constituencies from Himachal Pradesh to the Lok Sabha
Turnout	64.45% ( 6.02%)
Majority party Minority party   Party BJP INC Alliance NDA UPA Last election 3 seats 1 seat Seats won 4 0 Seat change 1 1
Himachal Pradesh
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]

Parties and alliances

   National Democratic Alliance

Party		Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
	Bharatiya Janata Party			Prem Kumar Dhumal	4

   United Progressive Alliance

Party		Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
	Indian National Congress			Virbhadra Singh	4

Result

Party Name				Popular vote			Seats
				Votes	%	±pp	Contested	Won	+/−
	BJP			16,52,995	53.35	3.77	4	4	1
	INC			12,60,477	40.68	4.93	4	0	1
	Others			1,27,366	4.11		19	0
	IND			28,507	0.92	0.57	11	0
	NOTA			29,155	0.94		4
Total				30,98,500	100%	-	38	4	-

List of elected MPs

Keys:    BJP (4)

Constituency		Winner					Runner-up					Margin
		Candidate	Party		Votes	%	Candidate	Party		Votes	%	Votes	%
1	Kangra	Shanta Kumar		BJP	456,163	57.03	Chander Kumar		INC	286,091	35.76	170,072	21.27
2	Mandi	Ram Swaroop Sharma		BJP	362,824	49.94	Pratibha Singh		INC	322,968	44.46	39,856	5.48
3	Hamirpur	Anurag Thakur		BJP	448,035	53.61	Rajinder Singh Rana		INC	349,632	41.83	98,403	11.78
4	Shimla	Virender Kashyap		BJP	385,973	52.30	Mohan Lal Brakta		INC	301,786	40.89	84,187	11.41

Post-election Union Council of Ministers from Himachal Pradesh

#	Name	Constituency	Designation	Department	From	To	Party
1	Jagat Prakash Nadda	Himachal Pradesh (Rajya Sabha)	Cabinet Minister	Health & Family Welfare	9 November 2014	30 May 2019		BJP

Assembly Segment wise lead

Party		Assembly segments	Position in Assembly (as of 2017 election)
	Bharatiya Janata Party	59	44
	Indian National Congress	9	21
	Others	0	3
Total		68

References

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