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2014 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir

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Indian general election, 2014 in Jammu and Kashmir

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All 6 constituencies from Jammu and Kashmir to the Lok Sabha
Turnout49.72% (Increase 10.02%)
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
The official portrait of Shri Narendra Damodardas Modi.jpg
Mufti Mohammad Sayeed.jpg
Farooq Abdullah with Greg Barker (cropped).jpg
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 Increase 3 Increase 3 Decrease 3

Jammu and Kashmir

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]

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

Result

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Results of Indian general election, 2014 in Jammu and Kashmir
Political Party
Seats won
Seat change
Bharatiya Janata Party 3 Increase 3
Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party 3 Increase 3
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 0 Decrease 3
Indian National Congress 0

Decrease 2

Independents 0

Decrease 1

Vacant 0 Steady
Total 6

List of elected MPs

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Keys:   BJP (3)   JKPDP (3)

No. Constituency Turnout Name of elected M.P. Party affiliation Margin
1 Baramulla 39.14 Decrease Muzaffar Hussain Baig Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party 29,219
2 Srinagar 25.86 Increase Tariq Hameed Karra

(Resigned on 18 October 2016)

Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party 42,281
3 Anantnag 28.84 Increase Mehbooba Mufti

(Resigned on 4 April 2016)

Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party 65,417
4 Ladakh 71.40 Decrease Thupstan Chhewang Bharatiya Janata Party 36
5 Udhampur 70.95 Increase Jitendra Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 60,976
6 Jammu 67.99 Increase Jugal Kishore Bharatiya Janata Party 2,57,280

Bye-elections

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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

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References

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