Legislative Assembly Elections In India, 2014
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The elections in India in 2014 include the
Indian general election of 2014 General elections were held in India in nine phases from 7 April to 12 May 2014 to elect the members of the 16th Lok Sabha. With 834 million registered voters, they were the largest-ever elections in the world until being surpassed by the 2019 ...
and eight state legislative assembly elections. The tenure of the state legislative assemblies of
Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to the ...
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Arunachal Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh (, ) is a state in Northeastern India. It was formed from the erstwhile North-East Frontier Agency (NEFA) region, and became a state on 20 February 1987. It borders the states of Assam and Nagaland to the south. It shares int ...
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Haryana Haryana (; ) is an Indian state located in the northern part of the country. It was carved out of the former state of East Punjab on 1 Nov 1966 on a linguistic basis. It is ranked 21st in terms of area, with less than 1.4% () of India's land ar ...
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Jammu and Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir may refer to: * Kashmir, the northernmost geographical region of the Indian subcontinent * Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), a region administered by India as a union territory * Jammu and Kashmir (state), a region administered ...
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Maharashtra Maharashtra (; , abbr. MH or Maha) is a states and union territories of India, state in the western India, western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. Maharashtra is the List of states and union te ...
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Jharkhand Jharkhand (; ; ) is a state in eastern India. The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north and Odisha to the south. It has an area of . It ...
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Odisha Odisha (English: , ), formerly Orissa ( the official name until 2011), is an Indian state located in Eastern India. It is the 8th largest state by area, and the 11th largest by population. The state has the third largest population of ...
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Sikkim Sikkim (; ) is a state in Northeastern India. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China in the north and northeast, Bhutan in the east, Province No. 1 of Nepal in the west and West Bengal in the south. Sikkim is also close to the Siligur ...
are due to expire during the year.


General election

The voting for the general elections started from 7 April 2014, and the results were announced on 16 May 2014. According to the
Election Commission of India The Election Commission of India (ECI) is a constitutional body. It was established by the Constitution of India to conduct and regulate elections in the country. Article 324 of the Constitution provides that the power of superintendence, di ...
, the electoral strength in 2014 was 81.45
crore A crore (; abbreviated cr) denotes ten million (10,000,000 or 107 in scientific notation) and is equal to 100 lakh in the Indian numbering system. It is written as 1,00,00,000 with the local 2,2,3 style of digit group separators (one lakh is e ...
s, the largest in the world.


Results by Alliance

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Bharatiya Janata Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Modi ...
, style="text-align:left;" , BJP , 427 , -6 , 78.63% , 171,660,230 , 31.00% , 12.20% , 282 , 166 , 51.93% , style="background-color:" rowspan="16", , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="16",
NDA NDA may stand for: Military * National Defence Academy (India), a military academy in India * National Defence Act, legislation for organizing and funding Canada's military * National Defense Academy of Japan, a military academy in Japan * Nig ...
, style="text-align:left;" rowspan="16", 336 , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="16", 208,606,860 (37.64%) , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Shiv Sena Shiv Sena ( IAST: ''Śiva Sēnā'') () was a right-wing to far-right Marathi regionalist and Hindu ultranationalist political party in India founded in 1966 by cartoonist Bal Thackeray. Originally emerging from nativist movements in Bom ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , SHS , , 58 , , 11 , , 10.68% , , 10,262,544 , , 1.85% , , 0.30% , , 18 , , 7 , , 3.31% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Telugu Desam Party The Telugu Desam Party (; TDP) is an Indian regional political party operating in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana at the state and central level. Since its founding by N. T. Rama Rao (often referred to as NTR) on 29 March 1982, the party has foc ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , TDP , , 30 , , -1 , , 5.52% , , 14,099,230 , , 2.55% , , 0.04% , , 16 , , 10 , , 2.95% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Lok Janshakti Party The Lok Janshakti Party ( LJP, "People’s Manpower Party") was a state political party mainly based in the state of Bihar, India. The party was formed in 2000 when Ram Vilas Paswan split from Janata Dal. The party had a considerable followin ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , LJP , , 7 , , -5 , , 1.29% , , 2,295,929 , , 0.41% , , 0.04% , , 6 , , 6 , , 1.10% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Shiromani Akali Dal The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) (translation: ''Supreme Akali Party'') is a centre-right sikh-centric state political party in Punjab, India. The party is the second-oldest in India, after Congress, being founded in 1920. Although there are many ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , SAD , , 10 , , , , 1.84% , , 3,636,148 , , 0.66% , , 0.30% , , 4 , , , , 0.74% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Rashtriya Lok Samta Party Rashtriya Lok Samta Party (abbreviated as RLSP; translation: ''National People's Equity Party'') was a political party in India led by Upendra Kushwaha. It was launched on 3 March 2013 and was based in the state of Bihar. The party came into exi ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , RLSP , , 4 , , New , , 0.74% , , 1,078,473 , , 0.19% , , New , , 3 , , New , , 0.55% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" , Apna Dal , , style="text-align:left;" , AD , , 7 , , -36 , , 1.29% , , 821,820 , , 0.15% , , 0.03% , , 2 , , 2 , , 0.37% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Pattali Makkal Katchi Paattali Makkal Katchi (; PMK) is a political party in Tamil Nadu, India, founded by S. Ramadoss in 1989 for the Vanniyars, a caste in northern Tamil Nadu. It is currently part of the BJP led National Democratic Alliance (NDA). It contests th ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , PMK , , 9 , , 2 , , 1.66% , , 1,827,566 , , 0.33% , , 0.14% , , 1 , , 1 , , 0.18% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Swabhimani Paksha Swabhimani Paksha is a political party in Maharashtra, India, formed by Raju Shetti, as a political wing of the Swabhimani Shetkari Saghtana after its split from the Shetkari Sanghatana led by Sharad Joshi in 2004. In 2004, Raju Shetti was el ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , SWP , , 2 , , 1 , , 0.37% , , 1,105,073 , , 0.20% , , 0.08% , , 1 , , , , 0.18% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Naga People's Front The Naga People's Front (NPF) is a regional political party in Nagaland, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh . It headed the Nagaland government with the Bharatiya Janata Party, as part of the Democratic Alliance of Nagaland from 2003 to 2018. NPF ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , NPF , , 2 , , 1 , , 0.37% , , 994,505 , , 0.18% , , 0.02% , , 1 , , , , 0.18% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" , All India N.R. Congress , , style="text-align:left;" , AINRC , , 1 , , New , , 0.18% , , 255,826 , , 0.05% , , New , , 1 , , New , , 0.18% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam The Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (; DMDK) is an Indian regional political party in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is a Dravidian party founded by the former leader of the opposition in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Vijayakant (Captain ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , DMDK , , 14 , , -26 , , 2.58% , , 2,078,843 , , 0.38% , , 0.37% , , 0 , , , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam The Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam ( 'Renaissance Dravidian Progressive Federation') is a political party active in the Indian states of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry (union territory), Puducherry. It was established by Vaiko in 1994 after ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , MDMK , , 7 , , 3 , , 1.29% , , 1,417,535 , , 0.26% , , 0.01% , , 0 , , 1 , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Haryana Janhit Congress (BL) Haryana Janhit Congress was a state political party in the state of Haryana, India. It was started as a breakaway faction of the Indian National Congress by former Haryana Chief Minister Bhajan Lal in 2007. The party forged an alliance with t ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , HJCBL , , 2 , , -8 , , 0.37% , , 703,698 , , 0.13% , , 0.07% , , 0 , , 1 , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Rashtriya Samaj Paksha Rashtriya Samaj Paksha ("National Society Party") is an Indian political party based in Maharashtra, founded in 2003. Mahadev Jankar was the founder and President of the party. Prabodhankar Govindram Shurnar from Nanded has been working as a ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , RSPS , , 5 , , -27 , , 0.92% , , 458,480 , , 0.08% , , 0.03% , , 0 , , , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Republican Party of India (A) The Republican Party of India (Athawale) ( RPI(A)) is a political party in India. The party is a splinter group of the Republican Party of India and has its roots in the Scheduled Castes Federation led by B. R. Ambedkar. The president of the pa ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , RPI(A) , , 45 , , -10 , , 8.10% , , 206,689 , , 0.04% , , 0.05% , , 0 , , , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" , National People's Party , , style="text-align:left;" , NPP , , 7 , , 7 , , 1.29% , , 576,448 , , 0.10% , , New , , 1 , , New , , 0.18% , - , style="background-color:" , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Em ...
, style="text-align:left;" , INC , 464 , 24 , 85.45% , 106,935,942 , 19.31% , 9.24% , 44 , 162 , 8.10% , style="background-color:" rowspan="11", , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="10", UPA , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="11", 60 , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="11", 127,844,769 (23.06%) , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Nationalist Congress Party The Nationalist Congress Party ( NCP) is one of the nine national parties in India. The party generally supports Indian nationalism and Gandhian secularism. It is the largest opposition party in Maharashtra and is also a significant party in ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , NCP , , 36 , , -32 , , 6.63% , , 8,635,558 , , 1.56% , , 0.58% , , 6 , , 3 , , 1.10% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Rashtriya Janata Dal The Rashtriya Janata Dal ( RJD; translation: ''National People's Party'') is an Indian political party, based in the states of Bihar, Jharkhand and Kerala. The party was founded in 1997 by Lalu Prasad Yadav. The party's support base has tradit ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , RJD , , 29 , , -14 , , 5.52% , , 7,440,937 , , 1.34% , , 0.07% , , 4 , , , , 0.74% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Jharkhand Mukti Morcha ( lit. ''Jharkhand Liberation Front''; JMM) is a State political party in the Indian state of Jharkhand which was founded by Binod Bihari Mahato. It has one seat in the 17th Lok Sabha. Shibu Soren is the president of th ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , JMM , , 21 , , -21 , , 3.87% , , 1,637,994 , , 0.30% , , 0.10% , , 2 , , , , 0.37% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Indian Union Muslim League The Indian Union Muslim League (abbreviated as the I. U. M. L. or the League) is an Indian political party primarily based in the Indian state of Kerala. It is recognised as a State Party in Kerala by the Election Commission of India. The first ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , IUML , , 25 , , 8 , , 4.60% , , 1,100,096 , , 0.20% , , 0.01% , , 2 , , , , 0.37% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" , Kerala Congress (M) , , style="text-align:left;" , KEC(M) , , 1 , , , , 0.18% , , 424,194 , , 0.08% , , 0.02% , , 1 , , , , 0.18% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" , Rashtriya Lok Dal , , style="text-align:left;" , RLD , , 10 , , 1 , , 1.84% , , 696,918 , , 0.13% , , 0.31% , , 0 , , 5 , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference The Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) is a regional political party in the Indian union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. Founded as the ''All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference'' by Sheikh Abdullah and Chaudhry Ghulam A ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , JKNC , , 3 , , , , 0.55% , , 396,713 , , 0.07% , , 0.05% , , 0 , , , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Bodoland People's Front The Bodoland People's Front (BPF) is a state political party in Assam, India. The party is headquartered in Kokrajhar Town and previously was in ruling government in the autonomous region of Bodoland. The party joined United Progressive Allianc ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , BPF , , 2 , , , , 0.37% , , 330,106 , , 0.06% , , 0.10% , , 0 , , 1 , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Socialist Janata (Democratic) Socialist Janata (Democratic) Party broke away from Janata Dal (Secular). It merged with Janata Dal (United) on 29 December 2014. History The Kerala unit of the Janata Dal (Secular) is a part of the CPI (M)-led Left Democratic Front. The CPI(M) ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , SJD , , 1 , , New , , 0.18% , , 307,597 , , 0.06% , , New , , 0 , , New , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" , Revolutionary Socialist Party , , style="text-align:left;" , RSP , , 6 , , -11 , , 1.10% , , 1,666,380 , , 0.30% , , 0.08% , , 1 , , 1 , , 0.18% , , style="text-align:left;", LF, UPA , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Communist Party of India (Marxist) The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (abbreviated as CPI(M)/CPIM/CPM) is a Marxism–Leninism, Marxist–Leninist communist List of political parties in India, political party in India. It is the largest communist party of India in term ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , CPI(M) , , 93 , , 11 , , 17.13% , , 17,988,955 , , 3.25% , , 2.08% , , 9 , , 7 , , 1.66% , , style="background-color:" rowspan="3", , , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2", LF, LDF , , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="3", 10, , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="3", 23,527,833 (4.24%) , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Communist Party of India Communist Party of India (CPI) is the oldest Marxist–Leninist communist party in India and one of the nine national parties in the country. The CPI was founded in modern-day Kanpur (formerly known as Cawnpore) on 26 December 1925. H ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , CPI , , 67 , , 11 , , 12.34% , , 4,327,460 , , 0.78% , , 0.65% , , 1 , , 3 , , 0.18% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
All India Forward Bloc The All India Forward Bloc ( AIFB) is a left-wing nationalist political party in India. It emerged as a faction within the Indian National Congress in 1939, led by Subhas Chandra Bose. The party re-established as an independent political party a ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , AIFB , , 39 , , 17 , , 7.18% , , 1,211,418 , , 0.22% , , 0.16% , , 0 , , 2 , , 0.00% , , style="text-align:left;" , LF , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" , Quami Ekta Dal , , style="text-align:left;" , QED , , 9 , , New , , 1.66% , , 354,577 , , 0.06% , , New , , 0 , , New , , 0.00% , , style="background-color:" rowspan="2", , , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2", EM , , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2", 0 , , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2", 473,524 (0.08%) , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party The Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party is an Indian political party founded in 2002.''Hindustan Times''. Rajbhar: a new dalit force in eastern UP' The party is led by Om Prakash Rajbhar, former Minister of Backward Classes Welfare, Disabled People d ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , SBSP , , 13 , , -7 , , 2.39% , , 118,947 , , 0.02% , , 0.06% , , 0 , , , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (; DMK) is a political party based in the state of Tamil Nadu where it is currently the ruling party having a comfortable majority without coalition support and the union territory of Puducherry where it is curre ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , DMK , , 35 , , 13 , , 6.45% , , 9,631,246 , , 1.74% , , 0.09% , , 0 , , 18 , , 0.00% , , rowspan="4" , , , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="4", DPA , , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="4", 0 , , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="4", 10,736,847 (1.93%) , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Puthiya Tamilagam Puthiya Tamilagam is a caste political party based in Tamil Nadu, India. Elections The PT contested the 1999 Lok Sabha elections and ten seats in the 2001 state assembly elections, the latter in alliance with the DMK. It won no seats in either ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , PT , , 1 , , -2 , , 0.18% , , 262,812 , , 0.05% , , 0.02% , , 0 , , , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" , Manithaneya Makkal Katchi , , style="text-align:left;" , MAMAK , , 1 , , -3 , , 0.18% , , 236,679 , , 0.04% , , 2.00% , , 0 , , , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (; VCK) formerly known as the Dalit Panthers of India or the Dalit Panthers Iyyakkam (; DPI) is an Indian social movement and political party that seeks to combat caste based discrimination, active in the state o ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , VCK , , 2 , , -1 , , 0.37% , , 606,110 , , 0.11% , , 0.07% , , 0 , , 1 , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" , All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam , , style="text-align:left;" , AIADMK , , 40 , , 17 , , 7.37% , , 18,111,579 , , 3.27% , , 1.60% , , 37 , , 28 , , 6.81% , , rowspan="46" , , , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="46", Everyone Else , , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="46", 137 , , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="46", 190,121,841(34.31%) , - , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
All India Trinamool Congress The All India Trinamool Congress (English: All India Grassroots Congress; AITC), colloquially the Trinamool Congress ( TMC) is an Indian political party which is predominantly active in West Bengal. The party is led by Mamata Banerjee, the cur ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , AITC , , 131 , , 96 , , 24.13% , , 21,262,665 , , 3.84% , , 0.34% , , 34 , , 15 , , 6.26% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Biju Janata Dal The Biju Janata Dal (; BJD) is a regional political party in the Indian state of Odisha founded and led by Naveen Patnaik, the current Chief Minister of Odisha and the son of former Chief Minister of Odisha Biju Patnaik, after whom the party i ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , BJD , , 21 , , 3 , , 3.87% , , 9,489,946 , , 1.71% , , 0.12% , , 20 , , 6 , , 3.68% , - , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" , Telangana Rashtra Samithi , , style="text-align:left;" , TRS , , 17 , , 8 , , 3.13% , , 6,736,270 , , 1.22% , , 0.60% , , 11 , , 9 , , 2.03% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
YSR Congress Party The Yuvajana Shramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP or YCP; ) is an Indian regional political party based in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Its president Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy serves as the state's chief minister. It is currently the fifth lar ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , YSRCP , , 38 , , New , , 7.00% , , 13,995,435 , , 2.53% , , New , , 9 , , New , , 1.66% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Samajwadi Party The Samajwadi Party ( SP; translation: ''Socialist Party'', founded 4 October 1992) is a Socialism, socialist political party in India, headquartered in New Delhi but mainly based in Uttar Pradesh, with significant presence in other states as w ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , SP , , 197 , , 4 , , 36.28% , , 18,673,089 , , 3.37% , , 0.05% , , 5 , , 18 , , 0.92% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Aam Aadmi Party The Aam Aadmi Party (; AAP) is a political party in India, as one of the national political parties. The AAP was founded in November 2012 by Arvind Kejriwal and his then-companions following the 2011 Indian anti-corruption movement, popular ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , AAP , , 432 , , New , , 79.56% , , 11,325,387 , , 2.05% , , New , , 4 , , New , , 0.74% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
All India United Democratic Front The All India United Democratic Front (also known as AIUDF and ''Sarva Bharatiya Sanyukt Ganatantric Morcha'') is a political party active in the Indian state of Assam. It is the 3rd largest political party in Assam Legislative Assembly after B ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , AIUDF , , 18 , , -7 , , 3.31% , , 2,333,040 , , 0.42% , , 0.10% , , 3 , , 2 , , 0.55% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party Jammu is the winter capital of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is the headquarters and the largest city in Jammu district of the union territory. Lying on the banks of the river Tawi, the city of Jammu, with an area of , ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , JKPDP , , 5 , , -1 , , 0.92% , , 732,644 , , 0.13% , , 0.01% , , 3 , , , , 0.55% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Janata Dal (United) Janata Dal (United) ("People’s Party (United)”) abbreviated as JD(U) is an Indian political party with political presence mainly in eastern and north-eastern India. JD(U) is recognised as a state party in the states of Bihar , Arunachal Pra ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , JD(U) , , 93 , , 38 , , 17.13% , , 5,992,281 , , 1.08% , , 0.44% , , 2 , , 18 , , 0.37% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Janata Dal (Secular) The Janata Dal (Secular) is an Indian political party led by former prime minister of India, H. D. Deve Gowda. The party is recognized as a State Party in the states of Karnataka, Kerala and Arunachal Pradesh. It was formed in July 1999 by the ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , JD(S) , , 34 , , 1 , , 6.26% , , 3,731,481 , , 0.67% , , 0.15% , , 2 , , 1 , , 0.37% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Indian National Lok Dal Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) is a political party in India, in the state of Haryana. INLD was founded in October 1996 as Haryana Lok Dal (Rashtriya) by Choudhary Devi Lal, who served as Deputy Prime Minister of India in the V.P. Singh's Cabin ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , INLD , , 10 , , 5 , , 1.84% , , 2,799,899 , , 0.51% , , 0.20% , , 2 , , 2 , , 0.37% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen The All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen ( en, All India Council for Unity of Muslims) ( AIMIM) is an Indian political party based primarily in the city of Hyderabad. It is also a significant political party in the Indian States of Telangana ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , AIMIM , , 5 , , 4 , , 0.92% , , 685,730 , , 0.12% , , 0.05% , , 1 , , , , 0.18% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Sikkim Democratic Front Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) is a regional political party in the Indian state of Sikkim. It was the ruling party in Sikkim from 12 December 1994 to 23 May 2019. History The party was founded by Pawan Kumar Chamling in 1993. It has ruled the ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , SDF , , 1 , , , , 0.18% , , 163,698 , , 0.03% , , 0.01% , , 1 , , , , 0.18% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Bahujan Samaj Party The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) is a national level political party in India that was formed to represent Bahujans (literally means "community in majority"), referring to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes (OBC), alon ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , BSP , , 503 , , 3 , , 92.63% , , 22,946,346 , , 4.14% , , 2.03% , , 0 , , 21 , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) (JVM (P)) ( 'Jharkhand Development Front (Democratic)') was a state political party in the Indian state of Jharkhand which was founded by former Union Minister and First Chief Minister of Jharkhand, Babulal ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , JVM(P) , , 16 , , , , 2.95% , , 1,579,772 , , 0.29% , , 0.06% , , 0 , , 1 , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation The Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation (abbreviated: CPI(ML)L or CPI-ML(L) or CPIML Liberation) also referred to as the Liberation Group, is a Communist political party in India. History In 1973 the original Commun ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , CPI(ML)L , , 82 , , 2 , , 15.10% , , 1,007,275 , , 0.18% , , 0.07% , , 0 , , , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" , Bahujan Mukti Party , , style="text-align:left;" , BMP , , 233 , , New , , 42.73% , , 791,951 , , 0.14% , , New , , 0 , , New , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (translation: Maharashtra Reformation Army; MNS) is a Regionalist far-right Indian political party based in the state of Maharashtra and operates on the ideology of "Hindutva" and "Marathi" Manus. It was founded ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , MNS , , 10 , , -1 , , 1.84% , , 708,010 , , 0.13% , , 0.23% , , 0 , , , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Asom Gana Parishad Asom Gana Parishad (translation: ''Assam People's Council'', AGP) is a state political party in Assam, India. The AGP was formed after the historic Assam Accord of 1985 and formally launched at the Golaghat Convention held from 13–14 Octobe ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , AGP , , 12 , , 6 , , 2.21% , , 577,730 , , 0.10% , , 0.33% , , 0 , , 1 , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) The Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) or SUCI(C), previously called the Socialist Unity Centre of India and "Socialist Unity Centre", is an anti-revisionist Marxist-Leninist communist party in India. The party was founded by Shibda ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , SUCI(C) , , 80 , , ? , , 14.73% , , 520,972 , , 0.09% , , New , , 0 , , New , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" , Peace Party of India , , style="text-align:left;" , PPI , , 51 , , 31 , , 9.39% , , 518,724 , , 0.09% , , 0.04% , , 0 , , , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Peasants and Workers Party of India The Peasants and Workers Party of India is a Marxist political party in Maharashtra, India. The party was founded on 13.06.1948, having its roots from the pre-Independence period and has around 1,00,000 members. The influence of the party is lar ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , PWPI , , 3 , , 3 , , 0.55% , , 497,721 , , 0.09% , , New , , 0 , , New , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" , All Jharkhand Students Union , , style="text-align:left;" , AJSU , , 10 , , 4 , , 1.84% , , 488,719 , , 0.09% , , 0.05% , , 0 , , , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Social Democratic Party of India The Social Democratic Party of India, popularly known as SDPI, is an Indian political party which was founded on 21 June 2009 in New Delhi. The party is considered the political wing of the banned Islamic organization Popular Front of India (P ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , SDPI , , 29 , , New , , 5.34% , , 396,524 , , 0.07% , , New , , 0 , , New , , 0.00% , -` , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" , Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh , , style="text-align:left;" , BBM , , 23 , , -16 , , 4.24% , , 360,854 , , 0.07% , , 0.05% , , 0 , , , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Gondwana Ganatantra Party Gondwana Gantantra Party or ''GGP'' is a state party in India, Founded by Hira Singh Markam. It primarily works for the tribal community and its politics. History GGP was formed in 1991 to plead for the rights of the Gondi people, and to estab ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , GGP , , 27 , , -1 , , 4.97% , , 301,366 , , 0.05% , , , , 0 , , , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Bahujan Vikas Aaghadi Bahujan Vikas Aaghadi (English: ''Bahujan Development Front'') is a regional political party in the Vasai-Virar region of Maharashtra. It was originally known as ''Vasai Vikas Aaghadi''. The party is lead and founded by Hitendra Thakur who was a ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , BVA , , 1 , , , , 0.18% , , 293,681 , , 0.05% , , , , 0 , , 1 , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Welfare Party of India Welfare Party of India is an Indian Political party, Welfare Party of India to contest polls, striving for what it deems "value-based politics" in India. Its first National President was Mujtaba Farooq, and other key leaders were Syed Qasim Ra ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , WPI , , 25 , , New , , 4.60% , , 228,642 , , 0.04% , , New , , 0 , , New , , 0.00% , - , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Jai Bharat Samanta Party The Jai Bharat Samanta Party was a political party in India. It was led by Madhu Koda, former Chief Minister of Jharkhand. The party fielded nine candidates in the October 2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election. One was elected: Geeta Koda ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , JBSP , , 1 , , -2 , , 0.18% , , 215,607 , , 0.04% , , 0.04% , , 0 , , , , 0.00% , - , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Jai Samaikyandhra Party Jai Samaikyandhra Party (JSP; Telugu for "Long live United Andhra Party") was an Indian political party launched by former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Nallari Kiran Kumar Reddy. He launched the party in protest against Government of India' ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , JaSPa , , 27 , , New , , 4.97% , , 204,260 , , 0.04% , , New , , 0 , , New , , 0.00% , - , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Jharkhand Party The Jharkhand Party (JP) (Hindi:झापा ) is an oldest Political Party in India formed in the year of 5 March 1949 by Jaipal Singh Munda.Which grew out of the demand for a separate Jharkhand state. Jharkhand Party participated in Electio ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , JKP , , 4 , , -3 , , 0.74% , , 203,869 , , 0.04% , , 0.01% , , 0 , , , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" , Pyramid Party of India , , style="text-align:left;" , PPOI , , 38 , , -13 , , 7.00% , , 185,478 , , 0.03% , , 0.04% , , 0 , , , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" , Ambedkarite Party of India , , style="text-align:left;" , API , , 34 , , New , , 6.26% , , 185,095 , , 0.03% , , New , , 0 , , New , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Lok Satta Party Lok Satta is a classical liberal political party in India, founded by Nagabhairava Jaya Prakash Narayana, a former I.A.S. officer and renowned activist from Andhra Pradesh. Since 1996, the Lok Satta Movement functioned as a non-governmental ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , LSP , , 7 , , -25 , , 1.29% , , 165,670 , , 0.03% , , 0.10% , , 0 , , , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" , Aama Odisha Party , , style="text-align:left;" , AOP , , 9 , , New , , 1.66% , , 155,900 , , 0.03% , , New , , 0 , , New , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
National Unionist Zamindara Party The National Unionist Zamindara Party is a political party in Rajasthan, India. It was founded in 2013 by Guar farmers to represent their interests. While there is no connection to the historic Punjab Unionists, the party honours the legacy of ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , NUZP , , 3 , , New , , 0.55% , , 124,990 , , 0.02% , , New , , 0 , , New , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Sikkim Krantikari Morcha Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (translation: ''Sikkim Revolutionary Front'') is a political party in the Indian state of Sikkim which was the ruling party of Sikkim in 2020. P.S. Golay, a former member of the Sikkim Legislative Assembly, was one of ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , SKM , , 1 , , New , , 0.18% , , 121,956 , , 0.02% , , New , , 0 , , New , , 0.00% , - , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" , Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star , , style="text-align:left;" , CPI(ML)RS , , 47 , , New , , 8.66% , , 114,323 , , 0.02% , , New , , 0 , , New , , 0.00% , - , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Marxist Co-ordination Committee The Marxist Co-ordination Committee (MCC, hi, मार्क्सवादी समन्वय समिति, abbreviated मासस 'maasas') is a political party in Jharkhand, India. MCC is based in the coal mining region of Dhanbad ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , MCO , , 1 , , -1 , , 0.18% , , 110,185 , , 0.02% , , , , 0 , , , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Jharkhand Disom Party Jharkhand Disom Party was a political party in India. The party was founded 2002 by Bharatiya Janata Party Member of Parliament Salkhan Murmu. The party works for the rights of the Adivasi peoples. For example, the party works for more quotas and ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , JDP , , 19 , , 10 , , 3.50% , , 109,843 , , 0.02% , , , , 0 , , , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" , United Democratic Party , , style="text-align:left;" , UDP , , 1 , , , , 0.18% , , 106,817 , , 0.02% , , 0.01% , , 0 , , , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Independent Independent or Independents may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Artist groups * Independents (artist group), a group of modernist painters based in the New Hope, Pennsylvania, area of the United States during the early 1930s * Independ ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , IND , , 3,235 , , 596 , , , , 16,743,719 , , 3.02% , , -2.17% , , 3 , , -6 , , 0.55% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" , Others , , , , 1,182 , , , , , , 4,023,271 , , 0.73% , , -4.14% , , 0 , , , , 0.00% , - , style="background-color:" , , , style="text-align:left;" ,
None of the above "None of the above" (NOTA), or none for short, also known as "against all" or a "scratch" vote, is a ballot option in some jurisdictions or organizations, designed to allow the voter to indicate disapproval of the candidates in a voting system. ...
, , style="text-align:left;" , NOTA , , , , , , , , 6,000,197 , , 1.08% , , New , , 0 , , New , , 0.00% , - style="font-weight:bold" class="sortbottom" , colspan=3 style="text-align:left;" , Valid Votes , , , , , , , , 553,802,946 , , 99.93% , , , , 543 , , , , 100.00% , , colspan="4" style="background-color:#E9E9E9" , , - class="sortbottom" , colspan=3 style="text-align:left;" , Rejected Votes , , , , , , , , 372,309 , , 0.07% , colspan="8" rowspan="3" style="background-color:#E9E9E9" , , - class="sortbottom" , colspan=3 style="text-align:left;" , Total Polled/Turnout , , , , , , , , 554,175,255 , , 66.44% , - class="sortbottom" , colspan=3 style="text-align:left;" , Registered Electors , , , , , , , , 834,082,814 , , colspan="1" style="background-color:#E9E9E9" , , - class="sortbottom" , colspan=16 style="text-align:left;" , Sources
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Parliamentary By-election


Legislative Assembly elections

In 2014, legislative assembly elections took place for eight states
Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to the ...
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Arunachal Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh (, ) is a state in Northeastern India. It was formed from the erstwhile North-East Frontier Agency (NEFA) region, and became a state on 20 February 1987. It borders the states of Assam and Nagaland to the south. It shares int ...
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Haryana Haryana (; ) is an Indian state located in the northern part of the country. It was carved out of the former state of East Punjab on 1 Nov 1966 on a linguistic basis. It is ranked 21st in terms of area, with less than 1.4% () of India's land ar ...
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Jammu and Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir may refer to: * Kashmir, the northernmost geographical region of the Indian subcontinent * Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), a region administered by India as a union territory * Jammu and Kashmir (state), a region administered ...
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Jharkhand Jharkhand (; ; ) is a state in eastern India. The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north and Odisha to the south. It has an area of . It ...
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Maharashtra Maharashtra (; , abbr. MH or Maha) is a states and union territories of India, state in the western India, western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. Maharashtra is the List of states and union te ...
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Odisha Odisha (English: , ), formerly Orissa ( the official name until 2011), is an Indian state located in Eastern India. It is the 8th largest state by area, and the 11th largest by population. The state has the third largest population of ...
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Sikkim Sikkim (; ) is a state in Northeastern India. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China in the north and northeast, Bhutan in the east, Province No. 1 of Nepal in the west and West Bengal in the south. Sikkim is also close to the Siligur ...
. In first phase, the legislative elections in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and Sikkim will take place along with
Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha, constitutionally the House of the People, is the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament, with the upper house being the Rajya Sabha. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by an adult universal suffrage and a first-past ...
elections. The elections in Andhra Pradesh will be for the two states which will be created on 2 June, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh(post division).


Andhra Pradesh

Assembly elections to the 294-member Andhra Pradesh assembly were held on 30 April and 7 May 2014. Once the province was officially split on 2 June, this election yielded legislators for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh(Rayalaseema & coastal Andhra). In
Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to the ...
(Rayalaseema & coastal Andhra), TDP-BJP alliance got majority in 175 member legislative assembly.
N. Chandrababu Naidu Nara Chandrababu Naidu ( born 20 April 1950) is an Indian politician and current leader of opposition of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly. He was also the leader of the opposition of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly from 2004 to ...
became the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. In
Telangana Telangana (; , ) is a States and union territories of India, state in India situated on the south-central stretch of the Indian subcontinent, Indian peninsula on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the List of states and union territories of India b ...
, Telangana Rashtra Samiti got majority in 119 member
Telangana Legislative Assembly The Telangana Legislative Assembly or Telangana Śāsana Sabha is the lower house of the Telangana Legislature. The Legislative Assembly of Telangana currently consists of 119 elected members and 1 nominated member from the Anglo-Indian communi ...
. Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao became the Chief Minister of Telangana.


Arunachal Pradesh

Assembly elections to the 60-member Arunachal Pradesh assembly were held on 9 April 2014. Nabam Tuki continues as the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh.


Odisha

Assembly elections to the 147-member Odisha assembly were held on 10 April and 17 April 2014. The results were declared on 16 May 2014.
Naveen Patnaik Naveen Patnaik (born 16 October 1946) is an Indian politician serving as the current and 14th Chief Minister of Odisha. He is also the president of the Biju Janata Dal, a writer and has authored three books. He is the longest-serving chief min ...
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Biju Janata Dal The Biju Janata Dal (; BJD) is a regional political party in the Indian state of Odisha founded and led by Naveen Patnaik, the current Chief Minister of Odisha and the son of former Chief Minister of Odisha Biju Patnaik, after whom the party i ...
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Bharatiya Janata Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Modi ...
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Communist Party of India (Marxist) The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (abbreviated as CPI(M)/CPIM/CPM) is a Marxism–Leninism, Marxist–Leninist communist List of political parties in India, political party in India. It is the largest communist party of India in term ...
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Samata Kranti Dal Samata Kranti Dal (SKD) is a state political party of the Indian state of Odisha led by Braja Kishore Tripathy. It was founded on 13 May 2013. Samata Kranti Dal is allotted 'Scissor' symbol by the Election Commission of India. Ahead of the 2014 ...
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Sikkim

Assembly elections to the 32-member Sikkim assembly were held on 12 April 2014.ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES IN SIKKIM IN EACH SCHEDULE
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Votes were counted and results were declared on 16 May 2014. SDF lost 10 seats to SKM resulting in formation of opposition in the assembly which did not exist in previous assembly.
Pawan Kumar Chamling Pawan Kumar Chamling (born 22 September 1949) is an Indian politician and the former Chief Minister of Sikkim. Chamling is the Founding President of the Sikkim Democratic Front, which governed the state for five successive terms since 1994. Ch ...
continues as the Chief Minister of Sikkim.


Maharashtra

Devendra Fadnavis Devendra Gangadharrao Fadnavis (Marathi pronunciation: ेवेंद्र फडणवीस born 22 July 1970) is an Indian politician serving as the 9th and current Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra since 30 June 2022. He served as ...
became the Chief Minister of Maharashtra.


Haryana

Manohar Lal Khattar Manohar Lal Khattar (born 05 May 1954) is an Indian politician serving as the 10th and current chief minister of Haryana. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and a former RSS pracharak. He represents Karnal constituency in Haryan ...
became the Chief Minister of Haryana.


Jammu and Kashmir


Jharkhand

The tenure of the Legislative Assembly of Jharkhand expires on 3 January 2015. Assembly elections of Jharkhand have been held on November–December 2014.


Assembly By-elections


Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to the ...


Arunachal Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh (, ) is a state in Northeastern India. It was formed from the erstwhile North-East Frontier Agency (NEFA) region, and became a state on 20 February 1987. It borders the states of Assam and Nagaland to the south. It shares int ...


Assam Assam (; ) is a state in northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of . The state is bordered by Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh to the north; Nagaland and Manipur ...


Bihar Bihar (; ) is a state in eastern India. It is the 2nd largest state by population in 2019, 12th largest by area of , and 14th largest by GDP in 2021. Bihar borders Uttar Pradesh to its west, Nepal to the north, the northern part of West Be ...


Chhattisgarh Chhattisgarh (, ) is a landlocked state in Central India. It is the ninth largest state by area, and with a population of roughly 30 million, the seventeenth most populous. It borders seven states – Uttar Pradesh to the north, Madhya Prade ...


Gujarat Gujarat (, ) is a state along the western coast of India. Its coastline of about is the longest in the country, most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula. Gujarat is the fifth-largest Indian state by area, covering some ; and the ninth ...


Karnataka Karnataka (; ISO: , , also known as Karunāḍu) is a state in the southwestern region of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act. Originally known as Mysore State , it was renamed ''Karnat ...


Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh (, ; meaning 'central province') is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore, with Jabalpur, Ujjain, Gwalior, Sagar, and Rewa being the other major cities. Madhya Pradesh is the seco ...


Manipur Manipur () ( mni, Kangleipak) is a state in Northeast India, with the city of Imphal as its capital. It is bounded by the Indian states of Nagaland to the north, Mizoram to the south and Assam to the west. It also borders two regions of Myanm ...


Nagaland Nagaland () is a landlocked state in the northeastern region of India. It is bordered by the Indian states of Arunachal Pradesh to the north, Assam to the west, Manipur to the south and the Sagaing Region of Myanmar to the east. Its capital cit ...


Punjab Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising ...


Rajasthan Rajasthan (; lit. 'Land of Kings') is a state in northern India. It covers or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the largest Indian state by area and the seventh largest by population. It is on India's northwestern si ...


Sikkim Sikkim (; ) is a state in Northeastern India. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China in the north and northeast, Bhutan in the east, Province No. 1 of Nepal in the west and West Bengal in the south. Sikkim is also close to the Siligur ...


Tripura Tripura (, Bengali: ) is a state in Northeast India. The third-smallest state in the country, it covers ; and the seventh-least populous state with a population of 36.71 lakh ( 3.67 million). It is bordered by Assam and Mizoram to the east a ...


Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh (; , 'Northern Province') is a state in northern India. With over 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was established in 1950 ...


Uttarakhand Uttarakhand ( , or ; , ), also known as Uttaranchal ( ; the official name until 2007), is a state in the northern part of India. It is often referred to as the "Devbhumi" (literally 'Land of the Gods') due to its religious significance and ...


West Bengal West Bengal (, Bengali: ''Poshchim Bongo'', , abbr. WB) is a state in the eastern portion of India. It is situated along the Bay of Bengal, along with a population of over 91 million inhabitants within an area of . West Bengal is the fourt ...


See also

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V. S. Sampath Veeravalli Sundaram Sampath (Tamil: வீரவல்லி சுந்தரம் சம்பத்) served as 18th Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of the Election Commission of India from 2012 to 2015 . He succeeded S. Y. Quraishi as ...


References


External links


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2014 in India Elections in India by year