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 Jammu & Kashmir Lok Sabha General Election 2019
State | Phase I | Phase II | Phase III | PhaseIV | Phase V | Phase VI | Phase VII |
Jammu & Kashmir | 11/Apr | 18/Apr | 23/Apr | 29/Apr | 06/May | - | - |
Constituencies | Phase | Polling Date |
Baramulla, Jammu | I | Apr-11 |
Srinagar, Udhampur | II | Apr-18 |
Anantnag | III | Apr-23 |
Anantnag (Kulgam district) | IV | Apr-29 |
Anantnag (Shopian and Pulwama district), Ladakh | V | May-06 |
List of Parliamentary Constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir has six parliamentary constituencies, with none of the seats reserved for either Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe candidates.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 3 |
Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (JKPDP) | 3 |
Total | 6 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 2 |
Independent (IND) | 1 |
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKN) | 3 |
Total | 6 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 2 |
Independent (IND) | 1 |
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKN) | 2 |
Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (JKPDP) | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 2 |
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKN) | 4 |
Total | 6 |
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 2 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 1 |
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKN) | 3 |
Total | 6 |
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 1 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 4 |
Janta Dal (JD) | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 2 |
Independent (IND) | 1 |
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKN) | 3 |
Total | 6 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 3 |
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKN) | 3 |
Total | 6 |
Indian National Congress (U) (INC)(U) | 1 |
Indian National Congress (I) (INC)(I) | 1 |
Independent (IND) | 1 |
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKN) | 3 |
Total | 6 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 3 |
Independent (IND) | 1 |
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKN) | 2 |
Total | 6 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 5 |
Independent (IND) | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Indian National Congress (INC) | 5 |
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKN) | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Last Updated on June 14, 2019