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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 11 February 2025. 2009 Indian general election ← 2004 16 April 2009 – 13 May 2009 (2009-05-13) 2014 → ← outgoing members elected members → 543 of the 545 seats in the Lok Sabha 272 seats needed for a majority Registered 716,985,101 Turnout 58.21% (0.14 pp) First party Second party Third party ...
Party Votes % Seats; Indian National Congress: 119,111,019: 28.55: 206: Bharatiya Janata Party: 78,435,381: 18.80: 116: Bahujan Samaj Party: 25,728,920: 6.17: 21 ...
To constitute India's 15th Lok Sabha, general elections were held in April–May 2009. The results were announced on 16 May 2009. The main contenders were two alliance groups of the Incumbent United Progressive Alliance and the Opposition National Democratic Alliance; led by Indian National Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party respectively.
All India Trinamool Congress: 19 18 United Progressive Alliance: Communist Party of India (Marxist) 9 17 Third Front: Indian National Congress: 6 1 United Progressive Alliance: Communist Party of India: 2 1 Third Front: All India Forward Bloc: 2 1 Revolutionary Socialist Party (India) 1 1 Bharatiya Janata Party: 1 1 National Democratic Alliance
Every adult citizen of India can vote only in their constituency. Candidates who win the Lok Sabha elections are called 'Member of Parliament' and hold their seats for five years or until the body is removed The first elections to the Lok Sabha took place during 1951–52. [1] [2] [3]
A pre-poll survey predicted that 46% of India's 472 million women voters would opt for the BJP-led alliance in the election. The reason: Modi’s welfare schemes, which have focused on women’s ...
MP before election Party before election Reason Elected MP Party after election 1 7 November 2009 Firozabad: Uttar Pradesh: Akhilesh Yadav: Samajwadi Party: Retained Kannauj and vacated Firozabad: Raj Babbar: Indian National Congress
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