2014 Indian general election in Himachal Pradesh

2014 Indian general election in Himachal Pradesh
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All 4 constituencies from Himachal Pradesh to the Lok Sabha
Turnout64.45% (Increase 6.02%)
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party BJP INC
Alliance NDA UPA
Last election 3 seats 1 seat
Seats won 4 0
Seat change Increase 1 Decrease 1
Prime Minister before election

Manmohan Singh
INC

Prime Minister after election

Narendra Modi
BJP

The 2014 Indian general election in Himachal Pradesh were held for 4 seats in the state. The major two contenders in the state were Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) and the Indian National Congress (INC). The voting process was held in a single phase on 7 May 2014.[1]

Parties and alliances

  National Democratic Alliance

Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
Bharatiya Janata Party Prem Kumar Dhumal 4

  United Progressive Alliance

Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
Indian National Congress Virbhadra Singh 4

Result

Party Name Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Contested Won +/−
BJP 16,52,995 53.35 Increase 3.77 4 4 Increase 1
INC 12,60,477 40.68 Decrease 4.93 4 0 Decrease 1
Others 1,27,366 4.11 Steady 19 0 Steady
IND 28,507 0.92 Decrease 0.57 11 0 Steady
NOTA 29,155 0.94 New entry
Total 30,98,500 100% - 38 4 -

List of elected MPs

Keys:   BJP (4)

Constituency Winner Runner-up Margin
Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes % Votes %
1 Kangra Shanta Kumar BJP 456,163 57.03 Chander Kumar INC 286,091 35.76 170,072 21.27
2 Mandi Ram Swaroop Sharma BJP 362,824 49.94 Pratibha Singh INC 322,968 44.46 39,856 5.48
3 Hamirpur Anurag Thakur BJP 448,035 53.61 Rajinder Singh Rana INC 349,632 41.83 98,403 11.78
4 Shimla Virender Kashyap BJP 385,973 52.30 Mohan Lal Brakta INC 301,786 40.89 84,187 11.41

Post-election Union Council of Ministers from Himachal Pradesh

# Name Constituency Designation Department From To Party
1 Jagat Prakash Nadda Himachal Pradesh
(Rajya Sabha) 		Cabinet Minister Health & Family Welfare 9 November
2014 		30 May
2019 		BJP

Assembly Segment wise lead

Party Assembly segments Position in Assembly (as of 2017 election)
Bharatiya Janata Party 59 44
Indian National Congress 9 21
Others 0 3
Total 68

References

  1. ^ "Lok Sabha polls 2014: EC announces 9 phase schedule". Zee News. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2014_Indian_general_election_in_Himachal_Pradesh