Name :- Yash

Class :- X-C

Roll No.:- 41

The Indian general election of 2014 was held to constitute the 16th Lok Sabha, electing members of parliament for all 543 parliamentary constituencies of India. Running in nine phases from 7 April to 12 May 2014, this was the longest election in the country's history. According to the Election Commission of India, 814.5 million people were eligible to vote, with an increase of 100 million voters since the last general election in 2009,making this the largest-ever election in the world. Around 23.1 million or 2.7% of the total eligible voters were aged 18–19 years. A total of 8,251 candidates contested for the 543 Lok Sabha seats. The average election turnout over all nine phases was around 66.38%, the highest ever in the history of Indian general elections.

The results were declared on 16 May, fifteen days before the 15th Lok Sabha completes its constitutional mandate on 31 May 2014. The counting exercise was held at 989 counting centres. The National Democratic Alliance, led by the Bharatiya Janata Party, won a sweeping victory, taking 336 seats. The BJP itself won 31.0% of all votes and 282 (51.9%) of all seats. It is the first time since the 1984 Indian general elections that a party has won enough seats to govern without the support of other parties. The United Progressive Alliance, led by the Indian National Congress, won 58 seats, 44 (8.1%) of which were won by the Congress, that won 19.3% of all votes. It was the Congress party's worst defeat in a general election. BJP and its allies won a right to form the largest majority government since1984 general election.

Leader:- NARENDRA MODI

PARTY :- BJP

Votes:- 31.0%,

171,637,684

Seats:- 282 (51.9%)

282 / 543

Leader:- RAHUL GANDHI

PARTY:- INC

Votes:-19.3%,

106,935,311

Seats44 (8.1%)

44 / 543

Leader:- JAYALALITA

PARTY:- AIADMK

Votes:-3.3%,

18,115,825

Seats:-37 (6.8%)

37 / 543

BHARTIYA JANTA PARTY

• VOTES:-171,657,49

• SEATS:-282

SHIV SENA

• VOTES:-10,262,92

• SEATS:- 18

TELUGU DESAM PARTY

• VOTES:-14,094,55

• SEATS:- 16

LOK JANSHAKTI PARTY

• VOTES:-2,295,929

• SEATS:- 6

SHIROMANI AKALI DAL

• VOTES:-3,636,148

• SEATS:- 4

RASHTRIYA LOK SAMATA PARTY

• VOTES:-1,078,473

• SEATS:- 3

APNA DAL

• VOTES:-821,820

• SEATS:- 2

SWABHIMANI PAKSHI

• VOTES:-1,105,073

• SEATS:- 1

NAGA PEOPLE‘S FRONT

• VOTES:-994,505

• SEAT:- 1

NATIONAL PEOPLE‘S PARTY

• VOTES:-2,39,301

• SEAT:- 1

PATTALI MAKKAL KATCHI

• VOTES:-1,827,566

• SEAT:- 1

ALL INDIA N.R. CONGRESS

• VOTES:-2,55,826

• SEAT:- 1

TOTAL SEATS OF NDA :-336

INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS

•VOTES:-106,938,242

•SEATS :- 44

NATIONALIST CONDRESS PARTY

•VOTES:-8,635,554

•SEATS :- 6

RASHTRIYA JANTA DAL

•VOTES:-

•7,442,323

•SEATS :- 4

JHARKHAND MUKTI MORCHA

VOTES:-1,637,990

•SEATS :-2

INDIAN UNION MUSLIM LEAGUE

• Votes:-1,100,096

• Seats:- 2

REVOLUTIONARY SOCIALIST LEAGUE

• Votes:- 1,666,380

• Seats:-1

KERELA CONGRESS

• Votes:- 424,194

• Seat:-1

Total seats of UPA :-60

COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA (MARXIST)

• Votes:-17,986,773

• Seats:- 9

COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA

• Votes:-4,327,297

• Seats:- 1

ALL INDIA FORWARD BLOC

• Votes:-1,211,418

• Seats:- 0

TOTAL SEAT:- 10

ALL INDIA ANNA DRAVIDA MUNNETRA KAZHAGAM

• Votes:-18,115,825

• SEATS:- 37

ALL INDIA TRINAMOOL CONGRESS

• Votes:-21,259,684

• Seats:-34

BIJU JANATA DAL

• Votes:-9,491,497

• Seats:- 20

TELANGANA RSHTRIA SAMITHI

• Votes:-6,736,490

• Seats:-11

YSR CONGRESS PARTY

• Votes:-13,991,280

• SEATS:- 9

SAMAJWADI PARTY

• Votes:-18,672,916

• Seats:-5

AAM AADMI PARTY

• Votes:-11,325,635

• Seats:-4

ALL INDIA UNITED DEMOCRATIC FRONT

• Votes:-2,333,040

• Seats:-3

Janata Dal(United)

• Votes:-5,992,196

• SEATS:-2

Janata Dal(Secular)

• Votes:-3,731,481

• Seats:-2

Indian National Lok Dal

• Votes:-2,799,899

• Seats:-2

Sikkim Democratic Front

• Votes:-

• Seats:-1

TOTAL SEATS - 137

Number of seats in each state

RAJASTHAN

• Total no. of seats:-25

• BJP-25

• INC-0

PUNJAB

• Total no. of Seats:-13

• AAP-4

• SAD-4

• INC-3

• BJP-2

HARYANA

• Total no. of Seats:-10

• BJP-7

• INLD-2

• INC-1

GUJRAT

• Total no. of Seats:-26

• BJP-26

• INC-0

Number of seats in each state

H.P.

•Total no. of seats:-4

•BJP-4

• INC-0

JHARKHAND

Total no. of Seats:-14

•BJP-12

•JMM-2

• INC-0

J&K

•Total no. of Seats:-6

•BJP-3

•PDP-3

• INC-0

UTTRAKHAND

•Total no. of Seats:-6

•BJP-6

• INC-0

Number of seats in each state

U.P.

•Total no. of seats:-80

•BJP-71

•SP-5

•INC-2

•AD-2

MAHARASTRA

Total no. of Seats:-48

•NDA-42

•NCP-4

•INC-2

GOA

•Total no. of Seats:-2

•BJP-2

•INC-0

A.P.

•Total no. of Seats:-42

•TDP- 16

•TRS-11

•YSRPC-9

•BJP-3

•AIMIM-3

Number of seats in each state

TAMIL NAIDU

• Total no. of seats:-39

• AIADMK-37

• BJP-1

• PMK-1

KERELA

Total no. of Seats:-20

• UDF-12

• LDF-6

• INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE-2

KARNATKA

• Total no. of Seats:-28

• BJP-17

• INC-6

• JD(S)-2

M.P.

• Total no. of Seats:-29

• BJP-29

• INC-2

Number of seats in each state

CHTTISGARH

• Total no. of seats:-11

• BJP-10

• INC-1

ODISHA

Total no. of Seats:-21

• BJD-20

• BJP-1

BIHAR

• Total no. of Seats:-40

• NDA-31

• LJP-6

• RLSP-3

WEST BENGAL

• Total no. of Seats:-42

• TMC-34

• INC-4

• BJP-2

• LEFT-2

Number of seats in each state

ARUNACHAL PRADESH

• Total no. of seats:-2

• BJP-1

• INC-1

ASSAM

Total no. of Seats:-21

• BJP-7

• INC-3

• AIUDF-3

• HIRA-1

MANIPUR

• Total no. of Seats:-2

• INC-2

• BJP-0

MEGHALAYA

• Total no. of Seats:-2

• INC-1

• NDA-1

Number of seats in union territory

DELHI

•Total no. of seats:-7

•BJP-7

•AAP-0

•INC-0

ANDAMAN & NICOBAR

Total no. of Seats:-1

•BJP-1

•INC-0

CHANDIGARH

•Total no. of Seats:-1

•BJP-1

•AAP-0

•INC-0

DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI

•Total no. of Seats:-1

•BJP-1

•INC-0

Number of seats in union territory

LAKSHADWEEP

• Total no. of seats:-1

• NCP-1

• BJP-0

• INC-0

DAMAN & DIU

Total no. of Seats:-1

• BJP-1

• INC-0

PUDUCHERRY

• Total no. of Seats:-1

• NDA-1

• INC-0