The 2009 elections in India includes
the general election and elections to the
Rajya Sabha
Rajya Sabha (Council of States) is the upper house of the Parliament of India and functions as the institutional representation of India’s federal units — the states and union territories.https://rajyasabha.nic.in/ It is a key component o ...
, to
state legislative assemblies, to
Panchayats and
urban local bodies
In India, the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), also called municipalities, are self-government institutions responsible for the administration of cities, towns, and transitional areas within a state or Union Territory. The 74th amendment to the Const ...
.
General election
A national election occurred between 16 April and 13 May 2009, to constitute the
''15th Lok Sabha''.
Lok Sabha by-elections
Legislative Assembly elections
Indian media reporting indicate elections for the following state legislative assemblies held in 2009.
Legislative assembly by elections
Jammu and Kashmir
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh ( ; UP) is a States and union territories of India, state in North India, northern India. With over 241 million inhabitants, it is the List of states and union territories of India by population, most populated state in In ...
See also
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Navin Chawla
Navin Chawla (30 July 1945 – 1 February 2025) was an Indian civil servant and writer, who served as 16th Chief Election Commissioner of India. Four phases (out of five) of the Indian general election to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the ...
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N. Gopalaswami
References
External links
Election Commission of India
{{Legislatures of India
2009 elections in India
India
India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since ...
2009 in India
Elections in India by year