2014 elections in India explained

Election Name:	Elections in India
Country:	India
Previous Election:	2013 elections in India
Previous Year:	2013
Election Date:	2014
Next Election:	2015 elections in India
Next Year:	2015

The elections in India in 2014 include the Indian general election of 2014 and eight state legislative assembly elections. The tenure of the state legislative assemblies of Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Maharashtra, Jharkhand, Odisha and Sikkim are due to expire during the year.^[1]

General election

See main article: 2014 Indian 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 electoral strength in 2014 was 81.45 crores, the largest in the world.^[2]

Results by Alliance

|-! style="text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom;" rowspan=2 colspan=2 |Party! style="text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom;" rowspan=2 |Abbr.! colspan=3|Candidates! colspan=3|Votes! colspan=3|Seats! colspan=4|Alliance|-! No.! +/-! %! Number! %! +/-! No.! +/-! %! colspan=2|Name! Seats! Votes|-| style="background-color:" || style="text-align:left;" |Bharatiya Janata Party| 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| 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 ||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 || 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) || 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 || 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) || 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| 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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) || 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) || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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) || 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) || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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) ||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 || 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 ||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 || 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) || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || style="text-align:left;" |JaSPa || 27 || New || 4.97% || 204,260 || 0.04% || New || 0 || New || 0.00%|-| || style="text-align:left;" |Jharkhand Party || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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 || 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: Election Commission of India Election Commission of India|}

Parliamentary By-election

S.No	Date	Constituency	MP before election		Elected MP
1	13 September 2014	Vadodara	Narendra Modi	Bharatiya Janata Party	Ranjanben Bhatt	Bharatiya Janata Party
2		Medak	K. Chandrashekar Rao	Telangana Rashtra Samithi	Kotha Prabhakar Reddy	Telangana Rashtra Samithi
3		Mainpuri	Mulayam Singh Yadav	Samajwadi Party	Tej Pratap Singh Yadav	Samajwadi Party
4	15 October 2014	Beed	Gopinath Munde	Bharatiya Janata Party	Pritam Munde	Bharatiya Janata Party
5	15 October 2014	Kandhamal	Hemendra Chandra Singh	Biju Janata Dal	Pratyusha Rajeshwari Singh	Biju Janata Dal

Legislative Assembly elections

In 2014, legislative assembly elections took place for eight states Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Odisha and Sikkim. In first phase, the legislative elections in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and Sikkim will take place along with Lok Sabha elections.^[3] 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

See main article: 2014 Andhra Pradesh State Assembly election. Assembly elections to the 294-member Andhra Pradesh assembly were held on 30 April and 7 May 2014.^[4] Once the province was officially split on 2 June, this election yielded legislators for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh(Rayalaseema & coastal Andhra).

In Andhra Pradesh (Rayalaseema & coastal Andhra), TDP-BJP alliance got majority in 175 member legislative assembly.^[5] N. Chandrababu Naidu became the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh.

S. No.	Party	Seats won	Vote %	Seat change
1		102	44.6	44
2		4	2.2	4
3		67	44.4	67
4		1	-
5		0	8.8	100
	Total	175

In Telangana, Telangana Rashtra Samiti got majority in 119 member Telangana Legislative Assembly. Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao became the Chief Minister of Telangana.

S. No.	Party	Seats won	Vote %	Seat change
1		63	34.0	50
2		21	25.0	30
3		15	14.5	19
4		7	3.7	0
5		5	7.0	3
6		3	3.4	3
7		2	1.3	2
7		1	1.5	0
7		1	0.9	3
7		1	-
	Total	119

Arunachal Pradesh

See main article: 2014 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election. Assembly elections to the 60-member Arunachal Pradesh assembly were held on 9 April 2014.^[6] Nabam Tuki continues as the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh.

Odisha

See main article: 2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election. Assembly elections to the 147-member Odisha assembly were held on 10 April and 17 April 2014.^[7] The results were declared on 16 May 2014.^[8] Naveen Patnaik continues as the Chief Minister of Odisha.

|- align=center!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" class="unsortable"|!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=center|Political Party
!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |Seats won
!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |Number of Votes
!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |% of Votes
!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |Seat change
|-style="background: #90EE90;"| |align="left"|Biju Janata Dal||117||9,334,852||43.4|| 14|-| |align="left"|Indian National Congress||16||5,535,670||25.7|| 11|-| |align="left"|Bharatiya Janata Party||10||3,874,739||18.0|| 4|-| |align="left"|Communist Party of India (Marxist)||1||80,274||0.4|| 1|-| |align="left"|Samata Kranti Dal||1||86,539||0.4|| 1|-| |align="left"|Independents||2||1,084,764||5.0|| 4|-||align="left"|Total||147|||||||-|}

Sikkim

See main article: 2014 Sikkim Legislative Assembly election. Assembly elections to the 32-member Sikkim assembly were held on 12 April 2014.^[9] 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.^[10] Pawan Kumar Chamling continues as the Chief Minister of Sikkim.

Maharashtra

See main article: 2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election. Devendra Fadnavis became the Chief Minister of Maharashtra.

Party	Seats won	Votes	Vote %	Seat change
	122	14,709,455	27.8%	76
	63	10,235,972	19.3%	19
	42	9,496,144	18.0%	40
	41	9,122,299	17.2%	21
	3	329,457	0.6%	1
	3	533,309	1.0%	1
	2	489,614	0.9%	2
	1	472,925	0.9%	1
	1	207,933	0.4%	0
	1	1,665,033	3.7%	12
	1	256,662	0.5%	0
	1	92,304	0.2%	3
	7	2,494,016	4.7%
Total^[11]	288

Haryana

See main article: 2014 Haryana Legislative Assembly election. Manohar Lal Khattar became the Chief Minister of Haryana.

Party	Seats won^[12]	Vote %	Seat change
	47	33.2	43
	19	24.1	12
	15	20.6	25
Haryana Janhit Congress-BL	2	3.6	3
	1	4.4	0
	1	0.6	0
	5
	Total	90

Jammu and Kashmir

See main article: 2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election.

Party	Seats won	Vote %	Seat change
	28	22.7%	7
	25	23.0%	14
	15	20.8%	13
	12	18.0%	5
Others	7	-	-
	Total	87	-

Jharkhand

See main article: 2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election.

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

Party	Flag/Symbol	Seats Won	Vote Percantage
Bharatiya Janata Party	align=center		align=center	37	align=center	31.3%
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	align=center		align=center	19	align=center	20.4%
Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (P)	align=center		align=center	8	align=center	10%
Indian National Congress	align=center		align=center	6	align=center	10.5%
All Jharkhand Students Union	align=center		align=center	5	align=center	3.7%
Bahujan Samaj Party	align=center		align=center	1	align=center	1.8%
Communist Party of India (ML)(L)	align=center		align=center	1	align=center	1.5%
Jharkhand Party		align=center	1	align=center	1.1%
Marxist Co-ordination Committee		align=center	1	align=center	1.0%
Jai Bharat Samanta Party		align=center	1	align=center	0.8%
Navjawan Sangharsh Morcha		align=center	1	align=center	0.5%
Nominated		align=center	1	align=center
+ Source:^[13]

Assembly By-elections

Andhra Pradesh

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election	Party before election		Elected MLA	Party after election
1	13 September 2014	Nandigama	Thangirala Prabhakara Rao		Telugu Desam Party	Tangirala Sowmya		Telugu Desam Party
2	8 November 2014	Allagadda	Shobha Nagi Reddy		YSR Congress Party	Akhila Priya Reddy		YSR Congress Party

Assam

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election		Elected MLA
1	13 September 2014	Silchar	Sushmita Dev	Indian National Congress	Dilip Kumar Paul	Bharatiya Janata Party
2		Lakhipur	Dinesh Prasad Goala	Indian National Congress	Rajdeep Goala	Indian National Congress
3		Jamunamukh	Sirajuddin Ajmal	All India United Democratic Front	Abdur Rahim Ajmal	All India United Democratic Front

Bihar

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election		Elected MLA
1	21 August 2014	Bhagalpur	Ashwini Kumar Choubey	Bharatiya Janata Party	Ajeet Sharma	Indian National Congress
2		Jale	Vijay Kumar Mishra		Rishi Mishra	Janata Dal (United)
3		Mohiuddinnagar	Rana Gangeshwar Singh		Ajay Kumar Bulganin	Rashtriya Janata Dal
4		Chapra	Janardan Singh Sigriwal		Randhir Kumar Singh	Rashtriya Janata Dal
5		Hajipur	Nityanand Roy		Awadhesh Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party
6		Narkatiaganj	Satish Chandra Dubey		Rashmi Verma
7		Mohania	Chhedi Paswan	Janata Dal (United)	Niranjan Ram
8		Banka	Javed Iqbal Ansari	Rashtriya Janata Dal	Ramnarayan Mandal
9		Parbatta	Samrat Choudhary		Ramanand Prasad Singh	Janata Dal (United)
10		Rajnagar	Ram Lakhan Ram Raman		Rama Watar Paswan	Rashtriya Janata Dal

Chhattisgarh

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election		Elected MLA
1	13 September 2014	Deesa	Liladhar Vaghela	Bharatiya Janata Party	Govabhai Hamirabhai Rabari	Indian National Congress
2		Khambhaliya	Poonamben Maadam		Ahir Meraman Markhi
3		Mangrol (Junagadh)	Rajesh Chudasama		Vaja Babubhai Kalabhai
4		Maninagar	Narendra Modi		Sureshbhai Patel	Bharatiya Janata Party
5		Tankara	Mohanbhai Kundariya		Bavanjibhai Hansrajbhai Metaliya
6		Talaja	Bharatiben Shyal		Gohil Shivabhai Jerambhai
7		Anand	Dilip Patel		Rohit Patel
8		Matar	Devusinh Chauhan		Kesarisinh Solanki
9		Limkheda	Jaswantsinh Bhabhor		Bhuriya Vichhiyabhai Jokhnabhai
10	15 October 2014	Rajkot West	Vajubhai Vala		Vijay Rupani

Karnataka

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election		Elected MLA
1	21 August 2014	Chikkodi-Sadalga	Prakash Babanna Hukkeri	Indian National Congress	Ganesh Prakash Hukkeri	Indian National Congress
2		Bellary Rural	B. Sriramulu	Badavara Shramikara Raitara Congress	NY Gopalkrishna	Indian National Congress
3		Shikaripura	B. S. Yeddyurappa	Karnataka Janata Paksha	B. Y. Raghavendra	Bharatiya Janata Party

Madhya Pradesh

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election		Elected MLA
1	24 April 2014	Vidisha	Shivraj Singh Chouhan	Bharatiya Janata Party	Kalyan Singh Thakur	Bharatiya Janata Party
2	21 August 2014	Bahoriband	Prabhat Pandey		Saurabh Singh	Indian National Congress
3		Agar	Manohar Untwal		Gopal Parmar	Bharatiya Janata Party
4		Vijayraghavgarh	Sanjay Pathak	Indian National Congress	Sanjay Pathak	Bharatiya Janata Party

Punjab

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election	Party before election		Elected MLA	Party after election
1	21 August 2014	Patiala Urban	Amarinder Singh		Indian National Congress	Preneet Kaur		Indian National Congress
2	21 August 2014	Talwandi Sabo	Jeetmohinder Singh Sidhu		Indian National Congress	Jeetmohinder Singh Sidhu		Shiromani Akali Dal

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election		Elected MLA
1	13 September 2014	Nasirabad	Sanwar Lal Jat	Bharatiya Janata Party	Ramnaryan	Indian National Congress
2		Surajgarh	Santosh Ahlawat		Sharwan Kumar
3		Weir	Bahadur Singh Koli		Bhajan Lal Jatav
4		Kota South	Om Birla		Sandeep Sharma	Bharatiya Janata Party

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election		Elected MLA
1	13 September 2014	Saharanpur Nagar	Raghav Lakhanpal	Bharatiya Janata Party	Rajiv Gumber	Bharatiya Janata Party
2		Noida	Mahesh Sharma		Vimla Batham
3		Lucknow East	Kalraj Mishra		Ashutosh Tandon
4		Bijnor	Kunwar Bhartendra Singh		Ruchi Veera	Samajwadi Party
5		Thakurdwara	Kunwar Sarvesh Kumar Singh		Nawab Jan
6		Nighasan	Ajay Kumar Mishra		Krishna Gopal Patel
7		Hamirpur	Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti		Shiv Charan Prajapati
8		Charkhari	Uma Bharti		Kaptan Singh
9		Sirathu	Keshav Prasad Maurya		Wachaspati
10		Balha	Savitri Bai Phule		Banshidhar Baudh
11		Rohaniya	Anupriya Singh Patel	Apna Dal	Mahendra Singh Patel
12	15 October 2014	Kairana	Hukum Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party	Nahid Hasan

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election		Elected MLA
1	21 July 2014	Doiwala	Ramesh Pokhriyal	Bharatiya Janata Party	Hira Singh Bisht	Indian National Congress
2		Someshwar	Ajay Tamta	Bharatiya Janata Party	Rekha Arya
3		Dharchula	Harish Singh Dhami	Indian National Congress	Harish Rawat

West Bengal

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election	Party before election		Elected MLA	Party after election
1	13 September 2014	Basirhat Dakshin	Narayan Mukherjee		Communist Party of India (Marxist)	Samik Bhattacharya		Bharatiya Janata Party
2	13 September 2014	Chowrangee	Sikha Mitra		All India Trinamool Congress	Nayana Bandopadhyay		All India Trinamool Congress

External links

Election Commission of India

Notes and References

Web site: Terms of Houses, Election Commission of India. 2014-03-05.
Web site: Number of Registered Voters in India reaches 814.5 Mn in 2014 . IANS . news.biharprabha.com . 2014-03-05.
Web site: GENERAL ELECTIONS - 2014 : SCHEDULE OF ELECTIONS. 2014-03-05 . 2014-03-05.
http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/current/Press%20Note%20GE-2014_05032014.pdf ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES IN ANDHRA PRADESH IN EACH SCHEDULE
http://eciresults.nic.in/AC/PartyWiseResult.htm Election Commission Of India General\Bye Election To Vidhan Sabha Trends & Result 2014
http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/current/PN13_10032014.pdf Schedule for the General Elections to the Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh
http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/current/Press%20Note%20GE-2014_05032014.pdf ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES IN ODISHA IN EACH SCHEDULE
News: India votes in longest Lok Sabha polls from April 7 to May 12, counting on May 16. 5 March 2014. Hindustan Times. 5 March 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140306165724/http://www.hindustantimes.com/specials/coverage/myindia-myvote/chunk-ht-ui-myindiamyvote-leadingstories/live-lok-sabha-polls-from-april-7-to-may-12-in-9-phases-counting-on-may-16/sp-article10-1191087.aspx. 6 March 2014. dead.
http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/current/Press%20Note%20GE-2014_05032014.pdf ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES IN SIKKIM IN EACH SCHEDULE
Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20140517152823/http://eciresults.ap.nic.in/AC/PartyWiseResult.htm . Partywise assembly election result status . ECI . 17 May 2014 . dead. 24 August 2014 .
Web site: Partywise Result . 7 January 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141103074352/http://eciresults.nic.in/PartyWiseResultS13.htm?st=S13 . 3 November 2014 .
http://eciresults.nic.in/PartyWiseResultS07.htm?st=S07 Haryana Results
Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20141218160549/http://eciresults.nic.in/ . 18 December 2014 . 2014 Assembly Election Results of Jammu & Kasmir / Jharkhand . Election Commission of India . 2014-12-23 . live.

2014 elections in India explained

General election

Results by Alliance

Parliamentary By-election

Legislative Assembly elections

Andhra Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh

Odisha

Sikkim

Maharashtra

Haryana

Jammu and Kashmir

Jharkhand

Assembly By-elections

See also

External links

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