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SIGNIFICANCE OF VARIOUS

GENERAL ELECTION

2009 GR1 MAIN

1st LOKSABHA

INC

364 seats

44.87 % total votes

Mr. Nehru

scorced 75.99%

Term: Apr 17, 1952 to Apr 4, 1957

2nd LOKSABHA

INC

371 seats

Mr. Nehru

scorced 47.78%

Term: May 1957

3rd LOKSABHA

INC

Five yrs Plan - full effect

Mr. Nehru

Planned Steel, Mill, Dams

Term: 1962 to 1967

4th LOKSABHA

INC - Crisis

only 283 seats <60%

Non Congress - Bihar

Odisha, Madras Punj

PM: Mrs. Indira Gand

Deputy PM Moraji Des

Term: 1967-1971

5th LOKSABHA

6th LOKSABHA

N.E - June 25, 1975 - Mar 21, 1977PM - Indira - Unpopular 

*** Janata Party formed from 4 party

1. The Organisation Congress,

2. The Jan Sangh

3. The Bharatiya Lok Dal

4. The Socialist Party

Term: 1977 - 1980

7th LOKSABHA1980- 1984

* Janata Party - Power 

* 270 seats

* Bharatiya Lok Dal leader 

*Charan Singh & Jagjivan Ram

Joined with PM Moraji Desai

8th LOKSABHA

1984-1989

PM Indira assassinated,

Oct 31, 1984

Re-election Nov 1984

Rajiv - became PM

INC won 404 seats

9th LOKSABHA

1989-1991

* Rajiv Gandhi's

1. Bofors scandal,

2. Civil war LTTE3. rising terrorism in Punjab

1989 - INC Lost credibility

21 May 1991 (aged 46)

Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu,

10th LOKSABHA

1991 -1996

* 'Mandal-Mandir' elections

issues of Mandal Commission

* Ram Janmabhoomi cases

* Babri Masjid cases.

PM Rajiv Gandhi - assassinated.No party majority

INC alliance

PM - P.V. Narasimha Rao.

11th LOKSABHA

1996-1998

Hung parliament

Apparent decline of INC

Political instability

3 PM - next 2 years

PM - PV Narasimha Rao

12th LOKSABHA

1998 - 1999

only one & half years

* Involvement of Congress leaderSitaram Kesri - in Rajiv assassin

PM- Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

Withdrawal of AIADMK support

13th LOKSABHA1999-2004

24 party - National Democratic Alliance

PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Kargil War- made united govt

14th LOKSABHA

2004-2009ADMK withdrawal support

After stable government

PM Manmohan Singh

Coalitions among parties.

15th LOKSABHA

2009-2014

PM Manmohan Singh

Strong Alliance

AP, Kerala, MH, TN,

Rajasthan, UP, WB

322 seats support

External support: BSP,

SP, JD(S), RJD

16th LOKSABHA

2014 - 2019

PM - Narendra Modi

Results: 16 May 2014

BJP: 282/543 constituencies

INC: 44/543 seats.

BJP alliance 334 seats

INC alliance 60 seats

INTRODUCTION:

Debut

Apr 17 1952

Part XV

Art 324 - 329

Election Commission

Direct Election