Indian general election, 2009 (Jharkhand)

Indian general election in Jharkhand, 2009
India
April-May 2009

14 seats
  First party Second party
 
Party NDA UPA
Last election 1 seats, 33.01% 12 seats, 37.72%
Seats won 8 3
Seat change Increase 7 Decrease 9
Percentage 27.53% 26.72%
Swing Decrease 5.48% Decrease 11%

Jharkhand

The Indian general election, 2009 in Jharkhand, occurred for 14 seats in the state.

Results

Bharatiya Janata Party won 8 seats in the election.

National Democratic Alliance

National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) Bharatiya Janata Party won 8 seats out of 12 which it contested. Remaining two seats were contested by Janata Dal (United) but failed to win any.[1]

United Progressive Alliance

United Progressive Alliance's (UPA) Indian National Congress won 1 seat and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha won 2 seats.

Non-Allied party Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) won 1 seat and 2 seats were won by Independents.

References

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