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BJP gets double-digit percentage vote share in Tamil Nadu in Lok Sabha election 2024
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Kumar polled over 5.85 lakh votes, with his nearest rival Congress' Velchala Rajendar Rao managing to secure about 3.6 lakh votes
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In 2019, Surya had won with a lead of 3.3 lakh votes raking in 62.2 per cent vote share against Congress’ B.K. Hariprasad.
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Congress emerged victorious in the Koppal, Bellary, Bidar, Gulbarga, and Raichur LS segments.
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The saffron party’s aim is not an immediate win but to emerge as the principal rival of the DMK over the longer term. Even one or two seats more will serve the BJP's purpose.
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In the 2019 election, the first big poll in Tamil Nadu after the departure of two stalwarts J Jayalalitha and M Karunanidhi, the DMK-led alliance had won the general elections by getting 38 of 39 seats.
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Kolar was a Congress stronghold for decades, until the seat was wrestled by BJP in 2019.
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In last year’s assembly elections, Congress won seven out of the ten seats in the district
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Sagar Khandre's result reflects the improved performance of the Congress party in the state, much better than what was projected across many exit polls.
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Karnal Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 10 Lok Sabha constituencies in Haryana. The Karnal constituency voted on May 25 in the sixth phase of the elections with a voter turnout of 63.74 percent.
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Kumaraswamy polled 8.51 lakh votes in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, with his closest rival, Gowda, garnering 5.67 lakh votes.
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The Nagarkurnool constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SCs).
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India’s capital Delhi have voted to send seven parliamentarians to the 18th Lok Sabha. In contest is majorly the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on one hand, a party that has been winning all seats for the last 10 years, and the Congress in a pre-poll alliance with Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
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Political observers say BJP-JD(S) alliance was instrumental in securing victories for the NDA, particularly in the Vokkaliga-dominated Old Mysore region.
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The former Minister of Social Welfare Department polled over 7.32 lakh votes.
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In the assembly polls last year, Congress won several of the Lingayat seats in the north Karnataka region
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In previous elections, AAP had limited success in Haryana, but it has been gaining traction over the years, especially after its impressive performance in Delhi and Punjab Assembly elections.
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Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar secured 7,95,503 votes in the Mysore constituency, representing 53.6 percent of the total votes.
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In the Jat significant constituencies in Haryana, NDA had a vote share of 53.06 percent in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, in which BJP’s share was 53.00 percent.
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Even though Sikhs and Dalits hold a significant portion of the vote in the state, Hindus are regarded as the most pivotal voters.
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The BJP and its allies could not win a single constituency in the state
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Traditionally, the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) and the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), have been the dominant forces in Thoothukudi's electoral landscape.
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While Hassan has long been a bastion of the (JD(S), controversies surrounding Prajwal Revanna significantly impacted the political landscape.
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Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 10 Lok Sabha constituencies in the state of Haryana.
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According to the Election Commission of India (ECI), Brahmachari won 5,48,682 votes in Sonipat while Badoli got 5,26,866 votes.
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The BJP's landslide victory in Rajasthan in 2019 had surprised the political analysts as the trend was contrary to the common belief that mandate comes in favour of the ruling party in the state. The state saw several pitched battles in various constituencies.
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Dr Manjunath defeated Congress' DK Suresh, brother of deputy chief minister of Karnataka DK Shivakumar with over 2.69 lakh votes.
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Congress has won in Punjab's Gurdaspur constituency, which was held by the BJP. Actors Vinod Khanna and Sunny Deol have represented Gurdaspur as BJP MPs in the past. Despite criticism over its sitting MP Deol’s absenteeism, the saffron party had hoped to retain the seat once again.
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In 2019, Congress’s H Vasanthakumar, a prominent local leader and former Member of Parliament, emerged victorious in Kanniyakumari, defeating the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) P Radhakrishnan in the Lok Sabha elections.
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In 2019, BJP had won two seats in Punjab – Gurdaspur (Sunny Deol) and Hoshiarpur (Som Parkash). Notably, both the candidates were not given tickets this time around.
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In 2019, BJD won the Puri Lok Sabha seat with its candidate Pinaki Misra defeating BJP’s Sambit Patra.
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BJP’s Ramvir Singh replaces two-time winner Ramesh Bidhuri who in 2019 maintained his strong hold over the South Delhi seat, defeating AAP's Raghav Chadha by a significant margin of 3,67,043 votes (30.23 percent). Bidhuri secured 6,87,014 votes, while Chadha garnered 3,19,971 votes.
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In 2014 Lok Sabha polls, BJP won both the constituencies in the state with an impressive vote share of 53.4 percent. However, in 2019, the Congress managed to clinch the South Goa seat
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Haryana has a total 10 Lok Sabha seats, the state is important for the ruling party both geographically and economically owing to its proximity to the National Capital. Two of its 10 constituencies (Gurgaon and Faridabad) are a part of the National Capital Region (NCR).
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Punjab is witnessing a multi-cornered contest this time, with the INDIA bloc allies Congress and AAP fighting the elections separately in the state. Former long-time partners BJP and SAD, who parted ways in 2020, are also contesting the polls on their own.
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Overall, in Telangana, Congress won 8 out of 17 seats, while BJP won 8 and All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) got one seat.
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Congress had made some inroads in the region during the assembly polls, but the trend of voting for BJP in the general elections continued in the state even though its overall seat tally came down
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Hassan, Tumkur, Mysore, Mandya, Chikkballapur are some of the Vokkaliga-dominant regions in Karnataka.
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With this win, Shimoga remains a stronghold for the BJP, particularly under the influence of the family of former Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa
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Punjab’s former chief minister and Congress’ candidate Charanjit Singh Channi contested the Jalandhar seat against Pawan Kumar Tinu of AAP, BJP’s Sushil Kumar Rinku and Mohinder Singh Kaypee of SAD party.
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In Chennai, DMK candidates, including sitting MP Thamizhachi Thangapandian in South, former Union minister Dayanidhi Maran in Central, and Kalanidhi Veeraswamy in North, emerged victorious.
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East Delhi Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 7 Lok Sabha constituencies in the union territory.
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Not only has the regional party lost all seats in Telangana, but it has also lost deposits in eight
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The constituency, once considered a bastion of the Congress, has, over a period of time, slipped from the party’s control and has been with the BJP since 2004.
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Rohatak is an important constituency for the BJP as the party aims to continue its winning streak in the Congress stronghold.
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Delhi has a total of seven lok sabha seats, these seats play a key for the ruling party being the capital of the country.
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Chamarajanagar is a Scheduled Castes reserved constituency comprising eight assembly segments, including Varuna, represented by Siddaramaiah
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Bhiwani Mahendragarh constituency is one of the 10 Lok Sabha constituencies in the state of Haryana.
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In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the electoral battle in Andaman and Nicobar is broadly between the two alliances - the INC led INDIA bloc and BJP led NDA.
