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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is one of the two major political parties in India and has been the ruling party since the 16th Lok Sabha. It is seeking re-election in the 2024 parliamentary election as the leading party of the National Democratic Alliance, with Narendra Modi as its Prime Ministerial candidate. [2]
In 2019, the BJP won the general election with an increased majority. Soon after returning to power, on 5 August 2019, the Modi administration revoked the special status, or limited autonomy, granted under Article 370 of the Indian Constitution to Jammu and Kashmir—a region administered by India as a state.
Far from winning the supermajority of 400 seats it had promised, the BJP won 240 out of 543 seats in the lower house of India’s Parliament, according to final results.
The question was: could his party, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), win enough votes to claim a supermajority? The answer became clear as the final results trickled in on Tuesday, June 4.
Election Results 2024 Highlights: In J&K, the National Conference-Congress alliance has achieved victory in the Assembly polls, winning a total of 48 seats while in Haryana, the BJP won 48 seats ...
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won 62 seats so far and is leading in 178, the election commission data showed at 6 p.m. local (8.30 a.m. ET). The BJP needs at least 272 seats to form...
In the 2019 election, the B.J.P. won 303 of the 543 seats in Parliament, and Mr. Modi’s party predicted it would win 400 this time around, well over the 272 it needed to rule on its own.
A fter a mammoth election, results from India’s 543 constituencies are in. Narendra Modi, India’s prime minister, claimed victory, after his Bharatiya Janata Party and its allies won 292 seats ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared victory for his alliance in India’s general election, claiming a mandate to move forward with his agenda, even though his party lost seats to a stronger than expected opposition, which pushed back against his mixed economic record and polarising politics.
The BJP contested the 1999 parliamentary elections as the organizer of the NDA, a coalition of more than 20 national and regional parties. The alliance secured a governing majority, with the BJP winning 182 of the coalition’s 294 seats.