Lakshadweep General Election Results

Lakshadweep General Election 2014 Results

Candidate	Party	Votes
Mohammed Faizal P.P.	NCP	21,665
Hamdullah Sayeed	INC	20,130
Komalam Koya	SP	488
Dr.Abdul Muneer	CPM	465
M.P. Sayed Mohammed Koya	BJP	187
Najmudheen C.T	CPI	181
None of the Above	NOTA	123

Party	Abbreviation	Won Seats
Nationalist Congress Party	NCP	1
Total		1

Constituency Wise Lakshadweep Lok Sabha Election Results

Constituency Name	Category	Const. No.	Winning Candidate	Winning Party	Runner_up Candidate	Runner_up Party	Margin
Lakshadweep	(ST)	1	Mohammed Faizal P.P.	NCP	Hamdullah Sayeed	INC	1,535

Summary of Lakshadweep Election 2014

The small electorate of Lakshadweep went to polls on 10 April 2014 with less than 50,000 eligible electors for the lone parliamentary constituency. Balloting took place at 44 polling stations spread across the union territory.

Overview of election

Out of the total 49,821 eligible electors, 25,342 were male while 24,479 were female. However, the turnout for female voters was much higher.

Candidates in the fray

In the LS polls 2014, six candidates contested from the parliamentary constituency of Lakshadweep. These were: Hamdullah Sayeed of the Congress, Dr Abdul Muneer of the CPI-M, P.P. Mohammed Faisal of the NCP, C.T. Najumudeen of the CPI, Koya Komalam of the SP, and Sayeed Mohammed Koya of the BJP.

Total turnout: 86% (1 seat)

Time	Voting Percentage
03:00 PM	41.39%
05:00 PM	71.36%

Reference:

• Press Information Bureau
• Chief Electoral Officer, Lakshadweep
• Party websites

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Lakshadweep Parliamentary Constituency (Lok Sabha) Election Results

List of Winning MP and Runner up from 1977 to till date from Lakshadweep Lok Sabha Constituency