Election Results

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Seat Share and Vote Share Overview

This table shows the seat share and vote share of major political parties in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. It provides a snapshot of party performances across the country. 

Party	Seat Share (%)	Vote Share (%)
BJP	44.2%	36.9%
INC	18.2%	21.4%
Samajwadi Party (SP)	6.82%	4.62%
All India Trinamool Congress (AITC)	5.35%	4.41%
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)	4.06%	1.84%
Telugu Desam Party (TDP)	2.21%	1.99%
Janata Dal (United) (JD(U))	2.95%	1.25%
Shiv Sena (UBT)	1.66%	1.50%
Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar)	1.48%	0.92%
Shiv Sena	1.29%	1.16%
Others	11.7%	14.5%

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Key Highlights of the 2024 Election Results

1. NDA Performance: NDA surpassed the majority threshold of 272 seats, winning 293 seats, though BJP alone won 240 seats, losing 63 seats compared to 2019. 

1. INDIA Alliance Performance: INC-led INDIA alliance secured 234 seats, with Congress winning 99 seats. SP won 37 seats, and TMC won 29 seats. 

1. Regional Surprises: Opposition victories in Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, and Maharashtra overturned earlier expectations of an NDA sweep. 

1. Historical Context: Narendra Modi became the second Indian Prime Minister to serve three consecutive terms since Jawaharlal Nehru, and the second BJP leader after Atal Bihari Vajpayee to lead the party as the largest in the Lok Sabha thrice. 

Detailed Election Results by Party and Alliance

National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Results

The table below lists all NDA member parties along with their votes, vote share, and seats won. It highlights the contribution of each party towards NDA’s overall majority. 

Party	Votes	Vote Share (%)	Seats Won
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)	235,974,144	36.56	240
Telugu Desam Party (TDP)	12,775,270	1.98	16
Janata Dal (United) (JD(U))	8,039,663	1.25	12
Shiv Sena	7,401,447	1.15	7
Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)	2,810,250	0.44	5
Janata Dal (Secular)	2,173,701	0.34	2
Nationalist Congress Party	2,059,179	0.32	1
Pattali Makkal Katchi	1,879,689	0.29	0
Jana Sena Party	1,454,138	0.23	2
Asom Gana Parishad	1,298,707	0.20	1
Rashtriya Lok Dal	893,460	0.14	2
Apna Dal (Soneylal)	808,245	0.13	1
Hindustani Awam Morcha	494,960	0.08	1
United People’s Party Liberal	488,995	0.08	1
Sikkim Krantikari Morcha	164,396	0.03	1
Others	-	-	-
Total NDA	282,668,733	43.80	293

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Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) Results

The following table shows all INDIA alliance parties, showing votes, vote share, and seats won. It provides insight into the composition and strength of the opposition alliance. 

Party	Votes	Vote Share (%)	Seats Won
Indian National Congress (INC)	136,758,952	21.19	99
Samajwadi Party (SP)	29,549,389	4.58	37
All India Trinamool Congress (AITC)	28,213,393	4.37	29
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)	11,754,710	1.82	22
Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI-M)	11,342,553	1.76	4
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)	10,107,402	1.57	4
Shiv Sena (UBT)	9,567,779	1.48	9
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)	7,147,800	1.11	3
Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar)	5,921,162	0.92	8
Communist Party of India (CPI)	3,157,184	0.49	2
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)	2,652,955	0.41	3
Indian Union Muslim League (IUML)	1,716,186	0.27	3
Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation	1,736,761	0.27	2
Others	-	-	-
Total INDIA	267,711,232	41.48	234

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Results by Election Phases

The table shown below summarises the number of seats won by each alliance in the seven election phases, providing insight into regional voting trends. 

Phase	NDA	INDIA	Others	Total
Phase 1	34	65	3	102
Phase 2	53	33	1	87
Phase 3	66	26	2	94
Phase 4	60	31	5	96
Phase 5	23	24	2	49
Phase 6	37	21	0	58
Phase 7	20	34	3	57

Results by States and Union Territories

This table presents a breakdown of seats won by NDA, INDIA, and other parties in each state and union territory, showing the geographic distribution of electoral support. 

State/Union Territory	NDA	INDIA	Others
Andaman and Nicobar Islands	1	0	0
Andhra Pradesh	21	0	4
Arunachal Pradesh	2	0	0
Assam	11	3	0
Bihar	30	9	1
Chandigarh	0	1	0
Chhattisgarh	10	1	0
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu	1	0	1
Delhi	7	0	0
Goa	1	1	0
Gujarat	25	1	0
Haryana	5	5	0
Himachal Pradesh	4	0	0
Jammu and Kashmir	2	2	1
Jharkhand	9	5	0
Karnataka	19	9	0
Kerala	1	19	0
Ladakh	0	0	1
Lakshadweep	0	1	0
Madhya Pradesh	29	0	0
Maharashtra	17	30	1
Manipur	0	2	0
Meghalaya	0	1	1
Mizoram	0	0	1
Nagaland	0	1	0
Odisha	20	1	0
Puducherry	0	1	0
Punjab	0	10	3
Rajasthan	14	11	0
Sikkim	1	0	0
Tamil Nadu	0	39	0
Telangana	8	8	1
Tripura	2	0	0
Uttar Pradesh	36	43	1
Uttarakhand	5	0	0
West Bengal	12	30	0
Total	293	234	16

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FAQs on Election Results

• What was the overall outcome of the 2024 Indian general election?

  The National Democratic Alliance (NDA), led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), secured a total of 293 seats in the 18th Lok Sabha, surpassing the majority threshold of 272 seats. The opposition alliance, Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA), led by the Indian National Congress (INC), won 234 seats. Despite the NDA's overall majority, the BJP's individual seat count declined from 303 in 2019 to 240 in 2024.

• Who became the Prime Minister after the 2024 election?

  Narendra Modi was sworn in as Prime Minister for a third consecutive term on June 9, 2024. He was elected as the leader of the NDA alliance, even though the BJP did not retain its solo majority in the Lok Sabha.

• Which parties were part of the NDA and INDIA alliances?

  The NDA was led by the BJP and included parties such as the Janata Dal (United), Telugu Desam Party, Shiv Sena (UBT), and others. The INDIA alliance comprised the Indian National Congress, Samajwadi Party, Trinamool Congress, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, and several regional parties.

• What were the major regional outcomes in the election?

  In Uttar Pradesh, the Samajwadi Party emerged victorious, defeating the BJP and its allies. In West Bengal, the Trinamool Congress, led by Mamata Banerjee, secured a significant number of seats. In Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena (UBT), Congress Party, and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) formed a successful alliance, defeating the BJP-led NDA.

• How did the BJP's performance compare to previous elections?

  The BJP's seat count declined from 303 in 2019 to 240 in 2024. This marked a significant reduction, indicating a shift in voter sentiment and regional dynamics across key states.

• Which party gained the most seats within the INDIA alliance?

  The Indian National Congress (INC) gained the most seats within the INDIA alliance, securing 99 seats. The Samajwadi Party followed with 37 seats, while the All India Trinamool Congress won 29 seats.

• What was the performance of regional parties in the 2024 election?

  Regional parties played a crucial role, particularly in states like Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and Maharashtra. The Trinamool Congress, DMK, and Shiv Sena (UBT) secured key victories, influencing the overall balance of power in the Lok Sabha.

• Which states contributed most to NDA's victory?

  States like Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, and Odisha contributed significantly to NDA's overall majority. High seat counts in these states helped offset losses in Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, and Maharashtra.

• What was the significance of the 2024 election in terms of voter participation?

  With over 642 million voters casting their ballots, the 2024 election became the largest in Indian history. The simultaneous conduct of legislative assembly elections in several states further highlighted the scale and complexity of the electoral process.

• What were the key factors influencing the election results?

  Factors such as regional alliances, caste-based politics, and debates over constitutional values played pivotal roles in shaping the election outcomes. Opposition narratives focusing on constitutional integrity and social justice resonated with voters in key states, challenging the BJP's previous dominance.