2014 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh
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{{EngvarB|date=June 2014}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2014}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2014 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh
| country = India
| ongoing = no
| type = parliamentary
| previous_election = 2009 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh
| previous_year = 2009
| next_election =
| next_year = {{nowrap| 2019 (Andhra Pradesh) →
2019 (Telangana)}}
| election_date = 30 April 2014 & 7 May 2014 (phases 7 & 8)
| seats_for_election = All 42 Andhra Pradesh (and Telangana after split) seats in the Lok Sabha
| turnout = 74.64% ({{increase}}1.94%)
| image1 = {{CSS image crop|Image=Chandrababu_Naidu_2017.jpg|bSize=100|cWidth=100|cHeight=120|oLeft=0|oTop=0}}
| leader1 = N. Chandrababu Naidu
| leaders_seat1 = Did not stand{{efn|Member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly for Kuppam (re-elected)}}
| last_election1 = 6
| party1 = Telugu Desam Party
| alliance1 = National Democratic Alliance
| seats1 = 16
| seat_change1 = {{increase}} 10
| popular_vote1 = {{formatnum:14099230}}
| percentage1 = 29.36%
| swing1 =
| image2 = {{CSS image crop|Image=Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao.png|bSize=100|cWidth=100|cHeight=120|oLeft=0|oTop=0}}
| leader2 = K. Chandrashekar Rao
| party2 = Telangana Rashtra Samithi
| alliance2 =
| leaders_seat2 = Medak
| last_election2 = 2
| seats2 = 11
| seat_change2 = {{increase}} 9
| popular_vote2 = {{formatnum:6736270}}
| percentage2 = 14.03%
| swing2 =
| image3 = {{CSS image crop|Image=Jagan_Mohan_Reddy.jpg|bSize=100|cWidth=100|cHeight=120|oLeft=0|oTop=0}}
| leader3 = Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy
| party3 = YSR Congress Party
| leaders_seat3 = Did not stand{{efn|Represents Pulivendla in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly}}
| last_election3 = Did not exist
| seats3 = 9
| seat_change3 = {{increase}}7
| popular_vote3 = {{formatnum:13995435}}
| percentage3 = 29.14%
| swing3 = New
| image4 = {{CSS image crop|Image=G.Kishan Reddy.jpg|bSize=100|cWidth=100|cHeight=120|oLeft=0|oTop=0}}
| leader4 = G. Kishan Reddy
| party4 = BJP
| alliance4 = NDA
| leaders_seat4 = Did not stand{{efn|Represents Amberpet in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly}}
| last_election4 = 0
| seats4 = 3
| seat_change4 = {{increase}} 3
| popular_vote4 = {{formatnum:4091908}}
| percentage4 = 8.52%
| image5 = {{CSS image crop|Image=N. Raghu Veera Reddy.png|bSize=100|cWidth=100|cHeight=120|oLeft=0|oTop=0}}
| leader5 = Raghu Veera Reddy
| leaders_seat5 = Did not stand{{efn|Represented Kalyandurg in the Andhra Pradesh legislative assembly}}
| party5 = Indian National Congress
| alliance5 = UPA
| last_election5 = 33
| seats5 = 2
| seat_change5 = {{decrease}} 31
| popular_vote5 = {{formatnum:5578329}}
| percentage5 = 11.62%
| swing5 =
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| leader6 = Asaduddin Owaisi
| leaders_seat6 = Hyderabad
| party6 = All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen
| alliance6 =
| last_election6 = 1
| seats6 = 1
| seat_change6 = {{steady}}
| popular_vote6 = {{formatnum:685730}}
| percentage6 = 1.43%
| swing6 =
| map = {{Switcher
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| Andhra Pradesh result
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| Telangana result}}
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| title =
| posttitle =
| before_election = United Progressive Alliance
| before_party =
| after_election =
| after_party =
}}
The 2014 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh were held on 30 April 2014 and 7 May 2014. In Andhra Pradesh there are 25 Lok sabha constituencies and were scheduled to go for voting on 7 May 2014 and results are announced on 16 May 2014,[http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/schedule-set-for-lok-sabha-poll-battle/article5752607.ece Schedule set for Lok Sabha poll battle]. The Hindu. and the new state of Telangana was carved out from Andhra Pradesh on 2 June 2014.
Parties and alliances
class="wikitable" width="50%" style="text-align:center;
!colspan="4"|Alliance/Party !Flag !Symbol !Leader !colspan="2"|Seats contested |
rowspan="2" {{party color cell|National Democratic Alliance}}
|rowspan="2"|NDA |style="text-align:center; background:{{party color|Telugu Desam Party}};color:white" | |File:Indian Election Symbol Cycle.png |30 |rowspan="2"|42 |
style="text-align:center; background:{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}};color:white" |
|50px |50px |12 |
style="text-align:center; background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}};color:white" |
|colspan="3"|Indian National Congress |50px |50px |colspan=3 |41 |
style="text-align:center; background:{{party color|YSR Congress Party}};color:white" |
| colspan="3" |YSR Congress Party | 50px |File:Indian Election Symbol Ceiling Fan.svg | colspan="3" |38 |
style="text-align:center; background:{{party color|Telangana Rashtra Samithi}};color:white" |
|colspan="3" |Telangana Rashtra Samithi |colspan="3"| 17 |
style="text-align:center; background:{{party color|All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen}};color:white" |
|colspan="3"|All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen |50px |50px |colspan="3"|4 |
{{Party color cell|Bahujan Samaj Party}}
|colspan="3" |Bahujan Samaj Party |50px |50px |colspan=3 |40 |
style="text-align:center; background:{{party color|Jai Samaikyandhra Party}};color:white" |
|colspan="3" |Jai Samaikyandhra Party |50px |50px |colspan=3 |27 |
style="text-align:center; background:{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}};color:white" |
|colspan="3" |Communist Party of India (Marxist) |50px |50px |colspan=3 |4 |
style="text-align:center; background:{{party color|Communist Party of India}};color:white" |
|colspan="3" |Communist Party of India |50px |50px | K. Narayana |colspan=3 |1 |
style="text-align:center; background:{{party color|Lok Satta Party}};color:white" |
|colspan=3|Lok Satta Party |colspan=3 |1 |
Polling
Elections were held in 2 phases i.e. 7th and 8th phases of General election 2014 on 30 April, and 7 May 2014.
=Phase 1=
Polling passed off peacefully with more than 72 percent of more than 28.1 a million voters exercising their franchise in the 10 districts in the region. Chief Electoral Officer Bhanwarlal said the polling could touch 75 percent. In 2009, the percentage was 67.71 in the region[http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/telangana-witnesses-high-voter-turnout/article5963416.ece Telangana witnesses high voter turnout]. The Hindu.
=Phase 2=
Chief Electoral Officer Bhanwar Lal said around 76.80 percent of the 36.8 a million voters exercised their franchise across 175 Assembly and 25 Lok Sabha constituencies in the region and the voting percentage is likely to touch 80. The highest turnout of 82.97 percent was recorded in Guntur district and the lowest of 70 percent in Visakhapatnam district.[http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/high-voter-turnout-in-seemandhra/article5986563.ece High voter turnout in Seemandhra]. The Hindu.
Voting and results
=Results by party wise=
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style="background:#e9e9e9;"
!colspan="2" | Party !Votes !% !± !Seats !± | ||||||
style="background-color:{{party color|Telugu Desam Party}};" | | style="text-align:left;" | Telugu Desam Party | {{formatnum:14099230}} | 29.36 | 16 | {{increase}} 10 | |
style="background-color:{{party color|YSR Congress Party}};" | | style="text-align:left;" | YSR Congress Party | {{formatnum:13995435}} | 29.14 | 9 | {{increase}} 7 | |
style="background-color:{{party color|Telangana Rashtra Samithi}};" | | style="text-align:left;" | Telangana Rashtra Samithi | {{formatnum:6736270}} | 14.03 | 11 | {{increase}} 9 | |
style="background-color:{{party color|Indian National Congress}};" | | style="text-align:left;" | Indian National Congress | {{formatnum:5578329}} | 11.62 | 2 | {{decrease}} 31 | |
style="background-color:{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}};" | | style="text-align:left;" | Bharatiya Janata Party | {{formatnum:4091908}} | 8.52 | 3 | ||
style="background-color:{{party color|All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen}};" | | style="text-align:left;" | All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen | {{formatnum:685730}} | 1.43 | 1 | ||
style="background-color:{{party color|Bahujan Samaj Party}};" | | style="text-align:left;" | Bahujan Samaj Party | {{formatnum:397567}} | 0.83 | 0 | ||
style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of India}};" | | style="text-align:left;" | Communist Party of India | {{formatnum:187702}} | 0.39 | 0 | ||
style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}};" | | style="text-align:left;" | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | {{formatnum:158524}} | 0.33 | 0 | ||
style="background-color:{{party color|Lok Satta Party}};" | | style="text-align:left;" | Lok Satta Party | {{formatnum:158248}} | 0.33 | 0 | ||
style="background-color:{{party color|Aam Aadmi Party}};" | | style="text-align:left;" | Aam Aadmi Party | {{formatnum:102487}} | 0.21 | 0 | ||
style="background-color:{{party color|Others}};" | | style="text-align:left;" | Other parties | {{formatnum:885538}} | 1.84 | 0 | ||
style="background-color:{{party color|Independent politician}};" | | style="text-align:left;" | Independent politician | {{formatnum:949666}} | 1.98 | 0 | ||
style="font-weight:bold;"
| colspan=2 | Total (valid votes) | {{formatnum:48026634}} | 100.0 | – | 42 | ±0 | |
colspan=2 | Registered voters / turnout | {{formatnum:64934138}} | 73.96 | colspan=2 | – | |||
colspan=7 style="text-align:left;" |Source: [https://eci.gov.in/files/category/97-general-election-2014/page/2/ eci.gov.in] |
= Total by state after the split =
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! colspan=2 rowspan=2 | Party | colspan=3 | Andhra Pradesh | colspan=3 | Telangana | |||
Votes || % || Seats || Votes || % || Seats | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
style="background-color:{{party color|Telugu Desam Party}};" | | style="text-align:left;" | Telugu Desam Party
| {{formatnum:11729219}} | 40.80 | 15
| {{formatnum:2370011}} | 12.30 | 1 |
style="background-color:{{party color|YSR Congress Party}};" | | style="text-align:left;" | YSR Congress Party
| {{formatnum:13131029}} | 45.67 | 8
| {{formatnum:864406}} | 4.49 | 1 |
style="background-color:{{party color|Telangana Rashtra Samithi}};" | | style="text-align:left;" | Telangana Rashtra Samithi
| – | – | –
| {{formatnum:6736270}} | 34.94 | 11 |
style="background-color:{{party color|Indian National Congress}};" | | style="text-align:left;" | Indian National Congress
| {{formatnum:822614}} | 2.86 | 0
| {{formatnum:4755715}} | 24.68 | 2 |
style="background-color:{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}};" | | style="text-align:left;" | Bharatiya Janata Party
| {{formatnum:2077079}} | 7.22 | 2
| {{formatnum:2014829}} | 10.46 | 1 |
style="background-color:{{party color|All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen}};" | | style="text-align:left;" | All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen
| {{formatnum:5598}} | 0.02 | 0
| {{formatnum:680132}} | 3.53 | 1 |
style="background-color:{{party color|Others}};" | | style="text-align:left;" | Other parties
| {{formatnum:902947}} | 3.14 | 0
| {{formatnum:1172681}} | 6.08 | 0 |
style="background-color:{{party color|Independent politician}};" | | style="text-align:left;" | Independent politician
| {{formatnum:266507}} | 0.93 | 0
| {{formatnum:683159}} | 3.55 | 0 |
style="font-weight:bold;" class="sortbottom"
| colspan=2 | Total (valid votes) | {{formatnum:28749431}} | 100.0 | 25
| {{formatnum:19277203}} | 100.0 | 17 | |
class="sortbottom"
| style="background-color:{{party color|None of the above}};" | | style="text-align:left;" | None of the above
| {{formatnum:185562}} | 0.65 | –
| {{formatnum:154992}} | 0.80 | – |
class="sortbottom"
| colspan=2 | Registered voters / turnout | {{formatnum:36760884}} | 78.21 | –
| {{formatnum:28173254}} | 68.42 | – |
List of elected members
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No.
! Constituency ! Turnout ! Colspan="2"|Political party !Margin | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Adilabad | 76.15 {{Decrease}} | Godam Nagesh | {{Party name with color|Telangana Rashtra Samithi}}
|1,71,290 |
2. | Peddapalle | 71.93 {{Increase}} | Balka Suman | {{Party name with color|Telangana Rashtra Samithi}}
|2,91,158 |
3. | Karimnagar | 72.69 {{Increase}} | B. Vinod Kumar | {{Party name with color|Telangana Rashtra Samithi}}
|2,05,077 |
4. | Nizamabad | 69.11 {{Increase}} | K. Kavitha | {{Party name with color|Telangana Rashtra Samithi}}
|1,67,184 |
5. | Zahirabad | 76.09 {{Increase}} | B. B. Patil | {{Party name with color|Telangana Rashtra Samithi}}
|1,44,631 |
6. | Medak | 77.70 {{Increase}} | K. Chandrashekar Rao | {{Party name with color|Telangana Rashtra Samithi}}
|3,97,029 |
7. | Malkajgiri | 51.05 {{Decrease}} | Malla Reddy | {{Party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}
|28,371 |
8. | Secunderabad | 53.06 {{Decrease}} | Bandaru Dattatreya | {{Party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|2,54,735 |
9. | Hyderabad | 53.30 {{Increase}} | Asaduddin Owaisi | {{Party name with color|All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen}}
|2,02,454 |
10. | Chevella | 60.51 {{Decrease}} | Konda Vishweshwar Reddy | {{Party name with color|Telangana Rashtra Samithi}}
|73,023 |
11. | Mahabubnagar | 71.58 {{Increase}} | A. P. Jithender Reddy | {{Party name with color|Telangana Rashtra Samithi}}
|2,590 |
12. | Nagarkurnool | 75.55 {{Increase}} | Yellaiah Nandi | {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|16,676 |
13. | Nalgonda | 79.75 {{Increase}} | Gutha Sukendar Reddy | {{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|1,93,156 |
14. | Bhongir | 81.27 {{Increase}} | Boora Narsaiah Goud | {{Party name with color|Telangana Rashtra Samithi}}
|30,494 |
15. | Warangal | 76.52 {{Increase}} | Kadiyam Srihari | {{Party name with color|Telangana Rashtra Samithi}}
|3,92,574 |
16. | Mahabubabad | 81.21 {{Increase}} | Azmeera Seetaram Naik | {{Party name with color|Telangana Rashtra Samithi}}
|34,992 |
17. | Khammam | 82.55 {{Increase}} | Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy | {{Party name with color|YSR Congress Party}}
|11,974 |
18. | Araku | 71.82 {{Increase}} | Kothapalli Geetha | {{Party name with color|YSR Congress Party}}
|91,398 |
19. | Srikakulam | 74.60 {{Decrease}} | Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu | {{Party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}
|1,27,572 |
20. | Vizianagaram | 80.19 {{Increase}} | Pusapati Ashok Gajapati Raju | {{Party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}
|1,06,911 |
21. | Visakhapatnam | 67.53 {{Decrease}} | Kambhampati Hari Babu | {{Party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|90,488 |
22. | Anakapalli | 82.01 {{Increase}} | Muttamsetti Srinivasa Rao (Avanthi) | {{Party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}
|47,932 |
23. | Kakinada | 77.68 {{Increase}} | Thota Narasimham | {{Party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}
|3,431 |
24. | Amalapuram | 82.63 {{Increase}} | Pandula Ravindra Babu | {{Party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}
|1,20,576 |
25. | Rajahmundry | 81.38 {{Increase}} | Murali Mohan Maganti | {{Party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}
|1,67,434 |
26. | Narasapuram | 82.19 {{Decrease}} | Gokaraju Ganga Raju | {{Party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|85,351 |
27. | Eluru | 84.27 {{Decrease}} | Maganti Venkateswara Rao (Babu) | {{Party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}
|1,01,926 |
28. | Machilipatnam | 83.48 {{Decrease}} | Konakalla Narayana Rao | {{Party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}
|81,057 |
29. | Vijayawada | 76.64 {{Decrease}} | Kesineni Srinivas (Nani) | {{Party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}
|74,862 |
30. | Guntur | 79.31 {{Increase}} | Jayadev Galla | {{Party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}
|69,111 |
31. | Narasaraopet | 84.68 {{Increase}} | Rayapati Sambasiva Rao | {{Party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}
|35,280 |
32. | Bapatla | 85.16 {{Increase}} | Malyadri Sriram | {{Party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}
|32,754 |
33. | Ongole | 82.23 {{Increase}} | Y. V. Subba Reddy | {{Party name with color|YSR Congress Party}}
|15,658 |
34. | Nandyal | 76.71 {{Increase}} | S. P. Y. Reddy | {{Party name with color|YSR Congress Party}}
|1,05,766 |
35. | Kurnool | 72.08 {{Increase}} | Butta Renuka | {{Party name with color|YSR Congress Party}}
|44,131 |
36. | Anantapur | 78.87 {{Increase}} | J. C. Diwakar Reddy | {{Party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}
|61,269 |
37. | Hindupur | 81.53 {{Increase}} | Kristappa Nimmala | {{Party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}
|97,325 |
38. | Kadapa | 77.47 {{Increase}} | Y. S. Avinash Reddy | {{Party name with color|YSR Congress Party}}
|1,90,323 |
39. | Nellore | 74.02 {{Increase}} | Mekapati Rajamohan Reddy | {{Party name with color|YSR Congress Party}}
|13,478 |
40. | Tirupati | 77.14 {{Increase}} | Varaprasad Rao Velagapalli | {{Party name with color|YSR Congress Party}}
|37,425 |
41. | Rajampet | 78.05 {{Increase}} | P. V. Midhun Reddy | {{Party name with color|YSR Congress Party}}
|1,74,762 |
42. | Chittoor | 82.59 {{Increase}} | Naramalli Sivaprasad | {{Party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}
|44,138 |
Opinion polls
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rowspan="2" width="100px"| Conducted in Month(s)
! rowspan="2" width="10px"| Ref ! rowspan="2" width="180px"| Polling Organisation/Agency ! rowspan="2" width="140px"| Sample size ! bgcolor={{party color|United Progressive Alliance}} | ! bgcolor={{party color|National Democratic Alliance (India)}} | ! style="background:#FFFF00;"| ! style="background:blue;"| ! style="background:#FFCBDB;"| | |||||
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width="90px"| INC
!width="90px"| BJP !width="70px"| TDP !width="70px"| YSR Congress | |||||
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| Aug–Oct 2013 | 24,284 | 7 | – | 8 | 13 | 13 |
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| Dec 2013 – Jan 2014 | India Today-CVoter | 21,792 | 7 | – | 8 | 13 | 13 |
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| Jan–Feb 2014 | 14,000 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 10 |
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| March 2014 | NDTV- Hansa ResearchThe poll was conducted separately for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. 1 seat was given to others in Telangana. Moreover, BJP and TDP were taken to be a coalition | 46,571 | 6 | colspan="2" | 9 | 15 | 11 | |
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| March–April 2014 | 1308 | 4–8 | colspan="2" | 13–19 | 9–15 | 4–8 | |
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| April 2014 | NDTV- Hansa ResearchThe poll was conducted separately for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. | 24,000 | 6 | colspan="2" | 18 | 9 | 8 | |
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| 4–12 April 2014 | 1358 | 4–6 | colspan="2" | 17–21 | 7–11 | 6–10 |
Notes
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References
{{Andhra Pradesh elections}}
Category:Indian general elections in Andhra Pradesh