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Known as the country’s biggest festival, the Lok Sabha election is an exercise of unmatched scale to elect India’s next government. It is without parallel for the sheer numbers involved: 900 million electors visiting over 10.35 lakh polling stations to exercise their cherished right to vote, across seven phases of voting in 2019.
Around a million polling stations were set up for voters to choose 543 members of the Lower House of Parliament. The high-voltage election campaign ahead of the polls saw different political parties field their star leaders to woo voters.
While people are eagerly waiting to see which party will win Lok Sabha elections 2019, the Free Press Journal lists which party won how many seats in 2014 and vote percentage they received.
State-wise result of Lok Sabha elections 2014:
Andaman & Nicobar Islands: 1 seat
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 47.8 | 0 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 44.8 | 1 |
Andhra Pradesh: 25 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Telugu Desam Party (NDA) | 28.10 | 15 | ||
| YSR Congress Party | 28.90 | 8 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 11.5 | 0 | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party (NDA) | 8.50 | 2 |
Arunachal Pradesh: 2 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 47.8 | 1 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 43.7 | 1 |
Assam: 14 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 36.50 | 7 | ||
| All India United Democratic Front | 14.80 | 3 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 29.60 | 3 | ||
| Asom Gana Parishad | 3.80 | 0 | ||
| IND. | — | 1 | ||
Bihar: 40 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party (NDA) | 29.40 | 22 | ||
| Lok Janshakti Party (NDA) | 6.40 | 6 | ||
| Rashtriya Janata Dal (UPA) | 20.10 | 4 | ||
| Janata Dal (United) | 15.80 | 2 | ||
| Rashtriya Lok Samta Party (NDA) | 3.00 | 3 | ||
| Nationalist Congress Party | 1.20 | 1 | ||
| Indian National Congress (UPA) | 8.40 | 2 | ||
Chandigarh: 1 seat
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 42.20 | 1 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 26.80 | 0 | ||
| Aam Aadmi Party | 24.00 | 0 |
Chhattisgarh: 11 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 48.70 | 10 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 38.40 | 1 |
Dadra and Nagar Haveli: 1
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 48.90 | 1 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 45.10 | 0 |
Daman & Diu: 1 seat
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 53.80% | 1 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 43.30% | 0 |
NCT of Delhi: 7 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 46.40 | 7 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 15.10 | 0 | ||
| Aam Aadmi Party | 34.90 | 0 |
Goa: 2 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 53.40% | 2 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 36.60% | 0 |
Gujarat: 26 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 60.11% | 26 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 33.45% | 0 |
Haryana: 10 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 34.70% | 7 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 22.90% | 1 | ||
| Indian National Lok Dal | 24.40% | 2 |
Himachal Pradesh: 4 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 53.31% | 4 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 40.70% | 0 |
Jammu and Kashmir: 6 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 34.40% | 3 | ||
| Indian National Congress (UPA) | 22.90% | 0 | ||
| Jammu & Kashmir People’s Democratic Party | 20.50% | 3 | ||
| Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (UPA) | 11.10% | 0 | ||
Jharkhand: 14 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 40.10% | 12 | ||
| Indian National Congress (UPA) | 13.30% | 0 | ||
| Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) | 12.10% | 0 | ||
| Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (UPA) | 9.30% | 2 | ||
Karnataka: 28 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 43.00% | 17 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 40.80% | 9 | ||
| Janata Dal (Secular) | 11.00% | 2 |
Kerala: 20 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 10.30% | 0 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 31.10% | 8 | ||
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 21.60% | 5 | ||
| Communist Party of India | 7.60% | 1 | ||
| Indian Union Muslim League | 4.50% | 2 | ||
| Kerala Congress (M) | 2.40% | 1 | ||
| Revolutionary Socialist Party | 1 | |||
| IND. (backed by Left Democratic Front) | 2 |
Lakshadweep: 1 seat
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Nationalist Congress Party | 50.10% | 1 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 46.60% | 0 |
Madhya Pradesh: 29 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 54.00 | 27 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 34.90 | 2 | ||
| Bahujan Samaj Party | 3.8 | 0 |
Maharashtra: 48 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party (NDA) | 27.30% | 23 | ||
| Shiv Sena (NDA) | 20.60% | 18 | ||
| Indian National Congress (UPA) | 18.10% | 2 | ||
| Nationalist Congress Party (UPA) | 16.00% | 4 | ||
| Swabhimani Paksha (NDA) | 2.30% | 1 | ||
| Bahujan Vikas Aaghadi (UPA) | — | 0 | ||
Manipur: 2 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 11.90% | 0 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 41.70% | 2 | ||
| Naga People’s Front | 19.90% | 0 | ||
| Communist Party of India | 14.00% | 0 |
Meghalaya: 2 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party (NDA) | 8.90% | 0 | ||
| Indian National Congress (UPA) | 37.90% | 1 | ||
| National People’s Party (NDA) | 22.20% | 1 | ||
| Nationalist Congress Party (UPA) | — | 0 |
Mizoram: 1 seat
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Indian National Congress | 48.60% | 1 |
Nagaland: 1 seat
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Naga People’s Front (NDA) | 68.70% | 1 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 30.10% |
Odisha: 21 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Biju Janata Dal | 44.10% | 20 | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 21.50% | 1 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 26.00% | 0 | ||
| Communist Party of India | 0.3% | 0 |
Puducherry: 1 seat
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| All India N.R. Congress (NDA) | 34.60% | 1 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 26.3% | 0 |
Punjab: 13 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Indian National Congress | 33.10% | 3 | ||
| Shiromani Akali Dal | 20.30% | 4 | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 8.70% | 2 | ||
| Aam Aadmi Party | 30.40% | 4 |
Rajasthan: 25 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 54.90% | 25 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 30.40% | 0 |
Sikkim: 1 seat
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Sikkim Democratic Front | 53.00% | 1 | ||
| Sikkim Krantikari Morcha | 39.50% | 0 | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 2.40% | 0 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 2.30% | 0 |
Tamil Nadu: 39 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 44.30% | 37 | ||
| Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 23.60% | 0 | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 5.50% | 1 | ||
| Pattali Makkal Katchi | 4.40% | 1 |
Telangana: 17 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Telangana Rashtra Samithi | 33.90 | 11 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 20.5 | 2 | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 8.50 | 1 | ||
| Telugu Desam Party | 3.10 | 1 | ||
| YSR Congress Party | 2.90 | 1 | ||
| All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen | 1.40 | 1 |
Tripura: 2 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 64.00% | 2 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 15.20% | 0 | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 5.70% | 0 |
Uttar Pradesh: 80
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party (NDA) | 41.30% | 71 | ||
| Samajwadi Party | 22.20% | 5 | ||
| Bahujan Samaj Party | 19.60% | 0 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 7.50% | 2 | ||
| Apna Dal (NDA) | 1.00% | 2 |
Uttarakhand: 5 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 55.30% | 5 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 34.00% | 0 |
West Bengal: 42 seats
| Name of Party | Vote Share % | Seats won | ||
| All India Trinamool Congress | 39.80% | 34 | ||
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 23% | 2 | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 18% | 2 | ||
| Indian National Congress | 9.70% | 4 |
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