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The 2014 Indian general election in Uttarakhand, occurred for 5 seats in the state. All 5 seats were won by the Bharatiya Janata Party.
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The 2014 Indian general election in Uttarakhand, occurred for 5 seats in the state. All 5 seats were won by the Bharatiya Janata Party.
| When conducted | Ref | Polling organisation/agency | Sample size | ||
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| INC | BJP | ||||
| Aug–Oct 2013 | [1] | Times Now-India TV-CVoter | 24,284 | 0 | 5 |
| Jan–Feb 2014 | Times Now-India TV-CVoter | 14,000 | 0 | 5 | |
The results of the elections were declared on 16 May 2014.
Following is the list of elected MPs from Uttarakhand.
| No. | Constituency | Turnout % | Elected MP | Party | Margin |
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| 1 | Tehri Garhwal | 57.44 | Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,92,503 |
| 2 | Garhwal | 53.98 | Bhuwan Chandra Khanduri | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,84,526 |
| 3 | Almora (SC) | 52.41 | Ajay Tamta | Bharatiya Janata Party | 95,690 |
| 4 | Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar | 68.41 | Bhagat Singh Koshyari | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,84,717 |
| 5 | Haridwar | 71.57 | Ramesh Pokhriyal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,77,822 |
| Party | Assembly segments | Position in Assembly (as of 2017 election) | |
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| Bharatiya Janata Party | 63 | 57 | |
| Indian National Congress | 7 | 11 | |
| Others | 0 | 2 | |
| Total | 70 | ||
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