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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 December 2024. 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 ...
United Progressive Alliance Seat Sharing for the 2009 Indian General Election [2] Sr. No Party Status Seats Contested Seats Won 1. Indian National Congress: National Party 440 206 61 2. All India Trinamool Congress: State Party (West Bengal) 27 19 18 3. Nationalist Congress Party: National Party 23 9 1 4. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: State Party ...
The results were a repeat of the last election, where the Indian National Congress and the UPA, won 34 out of 42 seats, resulting in a landslide victory. The popularity of Chief Minister Rajasekhar Reddy earned him a landslide victory in the national election and winning his re-election, in the state election.
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The 2009 Indian general election for Madhya Pradesh polls were held for 29 seats in the state. The major two contenders in the state were Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) and the Indian National Congress (INC). The BJP was expected to perform well as it had won the assembly elections conducted in the state during November–December 2008. [1]
The Indian National Congress appointed Sharma a member of the committee to monitor implementation of the Election Manifesto 2009. [3] He served as a member of the Congress Manifesto Committee constituted by AICC (All India Congress Committee) for the 2013 Assembly Elections in the state of Rajasthan.
In its election manifesto, INC promised "Right to Health", "Right to homestead", "Right to social security" and "Right to pension". During the elections, Congress leaders criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi for being involved in low level politics. They accused Modi of favouring businessmen.