In
2009 Election Results the UPA won around 261 out of 543 seats, and in the second position was NDA with 158 seats, while 23 seats were won by Left parties.
In
2014 Election Results the BJP won 282 seats out of 543 seats. This took the NDA tally to 336 seats out of 543 seats in the Lok Sabha. INC could only manage to win 44 seats and stayed in the second position while AIADMK party from Tamil Nadu came third with 37 seats in the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections.
In 2019, the BJP is set to return to power at the Centre after a sweeping win in the
2019 Lok Sabha election , armed with a bigger mandate than in the 2014 General Election. The party - led by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah duo has secured 303 seats in the 17th Lok Sabha. Meanwhile, the Congress, the main Opposition party, managed to increase its vote share from 2014 only by a handful of votes, with a final tally of 52 seats. There will be no Leader of Opposition in the upcoming Lower House for a second consecutive term.
Election Schedule for Delhi Lok Sabha General Election 2019
State | Phase I | Phase II | Phase III | PhaseIV | Phase V | Phase VI | Phase VII |
Delhi | - | - | - | - | - | 12/May | - |
Constituencies | Phase | Polling Date |
Chandni Chowk, North East Delhi, East Delhi, New Delhi, North West Delhi, West Delhi, South Delhi | VI | May-12 |
List of Parliamentary(Lok Sabha) Constituencies in Delhi
The National Capital Territory of Delhi has seven parliamentary constituencies, among which North West Delhi is the only one reserved for Scheduled Caste candidates.
The National Capital Territory of Delhi has 1,20,60,493 voters in total (66.98% of total population). Of these, 2,26,833 are first-time voters for the election of 2014, and thus will be on the agenda of several political parties. The nation's capital has a very low gender ratio of 868 : 1,000 (females : males). It also has 13 overseas electors.
With a total population of 1,63,14,838, Delhi is among the most highly populated cities in India. The literacy rate is 86.43%, slightly higher than the national average.
The most interesting political development in the wake of the Lok Sabha election has been the rise of the Aam Aadmi Party, which went to form the government (although short-lived) in its very first election.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 7 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 7 |
Others | 0 |
Total | 7 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 7 |
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 0 |
Others | 0 |
Total | 7 |
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 1 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 6 |
Others | 0 |
Total | 7 |
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 7 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 0 |
Others | 0 |
Total | 7 |
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 6 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 1 |
Others | 0 |
Total | 7 |
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 5 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 2 |
Others | 0 |
Total | 7 |
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 5 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 2 |
Others | 0 |
Total | 7 |
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 4 |
Janta Dal (JD) | 1 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 2 |
Total | 7 |
Indian National Congress(INC) | 7 |
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 0 |
Others | 0 |
Total | 7 |
Janta Party (JNP) | 6 |
Indian National Congress (I)(INC)(I) | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Bharatiya Lok Dal (BLD) | 7 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 0 |
Others | 0 |
Total | 7 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 7 |
Others | 0 |
Total | 7 |
All India Bhartiya Jan Sangh (BJS) | 6 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 5 |
Others | 0 |
Total | 5 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 4 |
Others | 0 |
Total | 4 |
Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party (KMPP) | 1 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 2 |
Total | 3 |
Last Updated on June 14, 2019