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To constitute India's 17th Lok Sabha, general elections were held in April–May 2019. The results were announced on 23 May 2019. The main contenders were two alliance groups of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance and the opposition United Progressive Alliance led by the Indian National Congress.
According to the IMF, the Indian economy has been growing in recent years, its GDP growth rate is among the highest in the world for major economies, and India is expected to be the fastest growing major economy in 2019–2020 and 2020–2021, with real GDP projected to grow at 7.3 per cent.
Election year Lok Sabha Total seats Turnout The ruling party Seats won by the ruling party Margin of majority Percentage in the Lok Sabha Seats controled by coalition Margin of majority of coalition Percentage in the Lok Sabha by coalition Prime Minister 1951–52: First: 489 44.87% Indian National Congress: 364 120 74.48% Jawaharlal Nehru ...
26 October 2014: Manohar Lal Khattar (BJP) took oath as the 10th Chief Minister of Haryana. 31 October 2014: Devendra Fadnavis (BJP) took oath as the 18th Chief Minister of Maharashtra . 25 November – 20 December 2014: The 2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election was held.
The BJP-led NDA surpassed the majority threshold of 272 and won 293 seats. However, unlike the previous election, the BJP did not win a majority in both houses of parliament having only won 240 seats (losing 63 seats from the 303 seats they previously held since 2019 as well as losing their 10-year long benefit of being the sole-controller of both houses of parliament since 2014) in the Lok ...
During Trump’s first term, the government shut down three times, including a 35-day closure spanning the end of 2018 into early 2019 that remains the longest in U.S. history.
AC Nielsen – Mathrubhumi Archived 15 September 2019 at the Wayback Machine: 14: 5 1 9: Apr 2019 Times Now – VMR: 17: 2 1 15: Apr 2019 CVoter 17: 3 0 14: Apr 2019 Manorama – Karvy: 13–15: 4–5 0–1 9–12: Mar 2019 CVoter – IANS: 17: 2 1 12: Feb 2019 AZ Research – Asianet: 14–16: 4–6 0 10–13: Jan 2019 Spick Media: 13: 5 2 9 ...
The backdrop for the political upheaval in Tamil Nadu unfolded with the 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election held on 16 May 2016. In a surprising turn of events, the AIADMK, led by the charismatic Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, defied the odds presented by opinion polls and secured a victory by winning 134 seats out of 234.