2014 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir

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Indian general election, 2014 in Jammu and Kashmir
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  2009 10, 17, 24, 30 April and 7 May 2014. 2019  

All 6 constituencies from Jammu and Kashmir to the Lok Sabha
Turnout49.72% (Increase2.svg 10.02%)
 Majority partyMinority partyThird party
 
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Mufti Mohammad Sayeed.jpg
Farooq Abdullah with Greg Barker (cropped).jpg
Leader Narendra Modi Mufti Mohammad Sayeed Farooq Abdullah
Party BJP JKPDP JKNC
Alliance NDA None UPA
Last election0 seats0 seats3 seats
Seats won330
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 3Increase2.svg 3Decrease2.svg 3

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Jammu and Kashmir

Prime Minister before election

Manmohan Singh
INC

Prime Minister after election

Narendra Modi
BJP

The 2014 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir were held for 6 seats in the state. The voting process was held in five phases on 10, 17, 24, 30 April and 7 May 2014. [1]

Contents

A woman voter displaying her voter slip, at a polling booth, during the 7th Phase of General Elections-2014, in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir on April 30, 2014.jpg
A woman voter displaying her voter slip at a polling booth during the 7th Phase of General Elections-2014 in Srinagar on April 30, 2014
The polling officials carrying polling materials for use in the first phase of General Elections-2009 at one of the EVM distribution centre at Jammu, in Jammu & Kashmir on April 15, 2009.jpg
Polling officials carrying polling materials for use in the first phase of General Elections-2009 at Jammu on April 15, 2009

Parties and alliances

   National Democratic Alliance

No.PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contested
1. Bharatiya Janata Party BJP flag.svg Lotus flower symbol.svg Narendra Modi 6

   Peoples Democratic Party

No.PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contested
1. Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party No image available.svg Indian Election Symbol Ink Pot and Pen.png Mufti Mohammed Sayeed 5

   United Progressive Alliance

No.PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contested
1. Jammu & Kashmir National Conference Flag of Jammu and Kashmir (1936-1953).svg Indian Election Symbol Plough.png Farooq Abdullah 3
2. Indian National Congress Indian National Congress Flag.svg INC Logo.png Ghulam Nabi Azad 3

Result

Results of Indian general election, 2014 in Jammu and Kashmir
Political Party
Seats won
Seat change
Bharatiya Janata Party 3Increase2.svg 3
Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party 3Increase2.svg 3
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 0Decrease2.svg 3
Indian National Congress 0

Decrease2.svg 2

Independents 0

Decrease2.svg 1

Vacant0Steady2.svg
Total6

List of Candidates

Constituency
NDA UPA JKPDP
1 Baramulla BJP Gulam Mohammad Mir JKNC Sharifuddin Shariq JKPDP Muzaffar Hussain Baig
2 Srinagar BJP Fayaz Ahmad Bhat JKNC Farooq Abdullah JKPDP Tariq Hameed Karra
3 Anantnag BJP Mushtaq Ahmad Malik JKNC Mirza Mehboob Beg JKPDP Mehbooba Mufti
4 Ladakh BJP Thupstan Chhewang INC Tsering Samphel DNF
5 Udhampur BJP Jitendra Singh Rana INC Ghulam Nabi Azad JKPDP Mohd. Arshad Malik
6 Jammu BJP Jugal Kishore Sharma INC Madan Lal Sharma JKPDP Yashpal Sharma

List of elected MPs

Keys:    BJP (3)    JKPDP (3)

No.ConstituencyTurnoutName of elected M.P.Party affiliationMargin
1 Baramulla 39.14 Decrease2.svg Muzaffar Hussain Baig Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party 29,219
2 Srinagar 25.86 Increase2.svg Tariq Hameed Karra

(Resigned on 18 October 2016)

Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party 42,281
3 Anantnag 28.84 Increase2.svg Mehbooba Mufti

(Resigned on 4 April 2016)

Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party 65,417
4 Ladakh 71.40 Decrease2.svg Thupstan Chhewang Bharatiya Janata Party 36
5 Udhampur 70.95 Increase2.svg Jitendra Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 60,976
6 Jammu 67.99 Increase2.svg Jugal Kishore Bharatiya Janata Party 2,57,280

Assembly segments wise lead of Parties

PartyAssembly segmentsPosition in Assembly (as of 2014 election)
Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party 4128
Bharatiya Janata Party 2525
Indian National Congress 1212
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 515
Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference 12
Others34
Total87

Bye-elections

No.ConstituencyName of Newly elected M.P.Party affiliation
2 Srinagar Farooq Abdullah

(Elected on 15 April 2017)

Jammu & Kashmir National Conference

See also

References

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