2014 Indian general election in Uttarakhand

2014 Indian general election in Uttarakhand

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7 May 2014
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5 seats
Turnout61.67% (Increase 8.24%)
  First party Second party
 
Leader Bhagat Singh Koshyari Harish Rawat
Party BJP INC
Alliance NDA UPA
Leader's seat Nainital–Udhamsingh Nagar Did not Contest
Last election 0 5
Seats won 5 0
Seat change Increase 5 Decrease 5
Popular vote 24,29,698 14,94,440
Percentage 55.90% 34.4%
Swing Increase 22.1% Decrease8.74%

Constituencies of the Lok Sabha in Uttarakhand

Prime Minister before election

Manmohan Singh
INC

Prime Minister after election

Narendra Modi
BJP

The 2014 Indian general election in Uttarakhand, occurred for 5 seats in the state. All 5 seats were won by the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Parties and alliances

Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
Bharatiya Janata Party File:BJP flag.svg Bhagat Singh Koshyari 5
Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
Indian National Congress Harish Rawat 5

Opinion polls

When conducted Ref Polling organisation/agency Sample size
INC BJP
Aug–Oct 2013 [1] Times Now-India TV-CVoter 24,284 0 5
Jan–Feb 2014 Times Now-India TV-CVoter 14,000 0 5

Results

The results of the elections were declared on 16 May 2014.

Results by Party

Party Name Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Contested Won +/−
BJP 24,29,698 55.32 Increase 21.52 5 5 Increase 5
INC 14,94,440 34.03 Decrease 9.11 5 0 Decrease 5
Others 3,43,551 7.82 Steady 37 0 Steady
IND 76,158 1.73 Decrease 1.01 27 0 Steady
NOTA 48,043 1.09 Steady
Total 43,91,890 100% - 73 5 -

Elected MPs

Following is the list of elected MPs from Uttarakhand.

Constituency Winner Runner-up Margin
Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes % Votes %
1 Tehri Garhwal Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah BJP 446,733 57.50 Saket Bahuguna INC 254,230 32.72 192,503 24.78
2 Garhwal B. C. Khanduri BJP 405,690 59.31 Harak Singh Rawat INC 221,164 32.33 184,526 26.98
3 Almora Ajay Tamta BJP 348,186 53.00 Pradeep Tamta INC 252,496 38.44 95,690 14.56
4 Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Bhagat Singh Koshyari BJP 636,769 57.79 K. C. Singh Baba INC 352,052 31.95 284,717 25.84
5 Hardwar Ramesh Pokhriyal BJP 592,320 50.38 Renuka Rawat INC 414,498 35.25 177,822 15.13

Assembly Segment wise lead

Party Assembly segments Position in Assembly (as of 2017 election)
Bharatiya Janata Party 63 57
Indian National Congress 7 11
Others 0 2
Total 70


See also

References