2014 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir

2014 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir

10, 17, 24, 30 April and 7 May 2014.

All 6 constituencies from Jammu and Kashmir to the Lok Sabha
Turnout49.72% ( 10.02%)
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Narendra Modi Mufti Mohammad Sayeed Farooq Abdullah
Party BJP JKPDP JKNC
Alliance NDA None UPA
Last election 0 seats 0 seats 3 seats
Seats won 3 3 0
Seat change 3 3 3

Result of the 2014 Lok Sabha election in Jammu and Kashmir

Prime Minister before election

Manmohan Singh
INC

Prime Minister after election

Narendra Modi
BJP

The 2014 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir were held for 6 seats in the state. The voting process was held in five phases on 10, 17, 24, 30 April and 7 May 2014.[1] Bharatiya Janata Party and Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party won 3 seats each.

A woman voter displaying her voter slip at a polling booth during the 7th Phase of General Elections-2014 in Srinagar on April 30, 2014
Polling officials carrying polling materials for use in the first phase of General Elections-2009 at Jammu on April 15, 2009

Parties and alliances

  National Democratic Alliance

No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
1. Bharatiya Janata Party Narendra Modi 6
No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
1. Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party Mufti Mohammed Sayeed 5
No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
1. Jammu & Kashmir National Conference Farooq Abdullah 3
2. Indian National Congress Ghulam Nabi Azad 3

Result

Alliance/ Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Contested Won +/−
BJP 11,54,220 32.36 13.75 6 3 3
JKPDP 7,32,644 20.54 0.49 5 3 3
UPA INC 8,15,510 22.85 1.82 3 0 2
JKNC 3,96,713 11.12 7.99 3 0 3
Total 12,12,223 33.99 9.79 6 0 5
Others 2,12,728 5.96 28 0
IND 2,23,498 6.27 0.01 33 0 1
NOTA 31,550 0.88 6
Total 35,66,863 100% - 78 6 -

List of Candidates

Constituency
NDA UPA JKPDP
1 Baramulla BJP Gulam Mohammad Mir JKNC Sharifuddin Shariq JKPDP Muzaffar Hussain Baig
2 Srinagar BJP Fayaz Ahmad Bhat JKNC Farooq Abdullah JKPDP Tariq Hameed Karra
3 Anantnag BJP Mushtaq Ahmad Malik JKNC Mirza Mehboob Beg JKPDP Mehbooba Mufti
4 Ladakh BJP Thupstan Chhewang INC Tsering Samphel DNF
5 Udhampur BJP Jitendra Singh Rana INC Ghulam Nabi Azad JKPDP Mohd. Arshad Malik
6 Jammu BJP Jugal Kishore Sharma INC Madan Lal Sharma JKPDP Yashpal Sharma

List of elected MPs

Keys:   BJP (3)   JKPDP (3)

Constituency Winner Runner-up Margin
Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes % Votes %
1 Baramulla Muzaffar Hussain Baig JKPDP 175,277 37.61 Sharifuddin Shariq JKNC 146,058 31.34 29,219 6.27
2 Srinagar Tariq Hameed Karra JKPDP 157,923 50.58 Farooq Abdullah JKNC 115,643 37.04 42,280 13.54
3 Anantnag Mehbooba Mufti JKPDP 200,429 53.41 Mirza Mehboob Beg JKNC 135,012 35.98 65,417 17.43
4 Ladakh Thupstan Chhewang BJP 31,111 26.13 Ghulam Raza IND 31,075 26.10 36 0.03
5 Udhampur Jitendra Singh Rana BJP 487,369 46.76 Ghulam Nabi Azad INC 426,393 40.91 60,976 5.85
6 Jammu Jugal Kishore Sharma BJP 619,995 49.34 Madan Lal Sharma INC 362,715 28.87 257,280 20.47

Assembly segments wise lead of Parties

Party Assembly segments Position in Assembly (as of 2014 election)
Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party 41 28
Bharatiya Janata Party 25 25
Indian National Congress 12 12
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 5 15
Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference 1 2
Others 3 4
Total 87

Bye-elections

No. Constituency Name of Newly elected M.P. Party affiliation
2 Srinagar Farooq Abdullah

(Elected on 15 April 2017)

Jammu & Kashmir National Conference

See also

References

  1. ^ "Lok Sabha polls 2014: EC announces 9 phase schedule". Zee News. Retrieved 5 November 2014.