2013 elections in India

Legislative Assembly elections in India were conducted for nine legislative assemblies in 2013. Voting in Chhattisgarh was held in two phases on 11 November and 19 November 2013.^[1] The Election Commission of India (ECI) successfully conducted elections in Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland in February^[2] and in Karnataka on 5 May. The elections in Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan were conducted in December while the counting that took place on 8 December showed a clear majority for BJP in the states of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, while Congress retained the state of Mizoram and Delhi got a hung assembly, with no single party getting a clear majority.^[3]

Elections in India

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Legislative Assembly

Polling Date(s)	State	Government before		Chief Minister before	Government after		Elected Chief Minister	Maps
14 February 2013	Tripura		Communist Party of India	Manik Saha		Communist Party of India	Manik Sarkar
23 February 2013	Meghalaya		Indian National Congress	Mukul Sangma		Indian National Congress	Mukul Sangma
	Nagaland		Naga People's Front	Neiphiu Rio		Naga People's Front	Neiphiu Rio
5 May 2013	Karnataka		Bharatiya Janata Party	Jagadish Shettar		Indian National Congress	Siddaramaiah
11 and 19 November 2013	Chhattisgarh		Bharatiya Janata Party	Raman Singh		Bharatiya Janata Party	Raman Singh
25 November 2013	Madhya Pradesh		Bharatiya Janata Party	Shivraj Singh Chouhan		Bharatiya Janata Party	Shivraj Singh Chouhan
1 December 2013	Rajasthan		Indian National Congress	Ashok Gehlot		Bharatiya Janata Party	Vasundhara Raje
4 December 2013	Delhi		Indian National Congress	Sheila Dikshit		Aam Aadmi Party	Arvind Kejriwal
						Indian National Congress
9 December 2013	Mizoram		Indian National Congress	Lal Thanhawla		Indian National Congress	Lal Thanhawla

Parliamentary By-election

S.No	Date	Constituency	State	MP before election	Party before election		Elected MP	Party after election
19	2 June 2013	Maharajganj	Bihar	Uma Shankar Singh		Rashtriya Janata Dal	Prabhunath Singh		Rashtriya Janata Dal
2		Banaskantha	Gujarat	Mukesh Gadhvi		Indian National Congress	Haribhai Parthibhai Chaudhary		Bharatiya Janata Party
11		Porbandar		Vitthal Radadiya		Indian National Congress	Vitthal Radadiya		Bharatiya Janata Party
25		Howrah	West Bengal	Ambica Banerjee		All India Trinamool Congress	Prasun Banerjee		All India Trinamool Congress
2	23 June 2013	Mandi	Himachal Pradesh	Virbhadra Singh		Indian National Congress	Pratibha Singh		Indian National Congress
20	21 August 2013	Mandya	Karnataka	N. Chaluvaraya Swamy		Janata Dal (Secular)	Ramya		Indian National Congress
23		Bangalore Rural		H. D. Kumaraswamy		Janata Dal (Secular)	D. K. Suresh		Indian National Congress

Assembly By-elections

Andhra Pradesh

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election	Party before election		Elected MLA	Party after election
76	21 August 2013	Avanigadda	Ambati Brahmanaiah		Telugu Desam Party	Ambati Srihari Prasad		Telugu Desam Party

Arunachal Pradesh

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election	Party before election		Elected MLA	Party after election
42	31 October 2013	Dambuk	Jomin Tayeng		Indian National Congress	Gum Tayeng		Indian National Congress

Assam

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election	Party before election		Elected MLA	Party after election
8	24 February 2013	Algapur	Sahidul Alam Chodhary		Asom Gana Parishad	Mandira Roy		Indian National Congress

Bihar

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election	Party before election		Elected MLA	Party after election
131	24 February 2013	Kalyanpur	Ram Sewak Hazari		Janata Dal (United)	Manju Kumari		Janata Dal (United)

Gujarat

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election	Party before election		Elected MLA	Party after election
61	2 June 2013	Limbdi	Somabhai Gandalal Koli Patel		Indian National Congress	Kiritsinh Rana		Bharatiya Janata Party
74		Jetpur	Jayesh Radadiya		Indian National Congress	Jayesh Radadiya		Bharatiya Janata Party
75		Jetpur	Vitthal Radadiya		Indian National Congress	Pravin Makadiya		Bharatiya Janata Party
125		Morva Hadaf	Savitaben Khant		Indian National Congress	Nimisha Suthar		Bharatiya Janata Party
167	4 December 2013	Surat West	Kishor Vankawala		Bharatiya Janata Party	Purnesh Modi		Bharatiya Janata Party

Maharashtra

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election	Party before election		Elected MLA	Party after election
271	24 February 2013	Chandgad	Babasaheb Kupekar		Nationalist Congress Party	Sandhyadevi Kupekar		Nationalist Congress Party
70	2 June 2013	Yavatmal	Nilesh Shivram Deshmukh Parvekar		Indian National Congress	Nandini Nilesh Deshmukh Parvekar		Indian National Congress

Mizoram

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election	Party before election		Elected MLA	Party after election
8	23 February 2013	Chalfilh	Chawngtinthanga		Indian National Congress	Ngurdingliana		Indian National Congress

Nagaland

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election	Party before election		Elected MLA	Party after election
73	4 September 2013	Noksen	C. M. Chang		Naga People's Front	C. M. Chang		Naga People's Front

Punjab

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election	Party before election		Elected MLA	Party after election
73	23 February 2013	Moga	Joginder Pal Jain		Indian National Congress	Joginder Pal Jain		Shiromani Akali Dal

Tamil Nadu

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election	Party before election		Elected MLA	Party after election
83	23 February 2013	Yercaud	C. Perumal		All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	P. Saroja		All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Uttar Pradesh

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election	Party before election		Elected MLA	Party after election
340	23 February 2013	Bhatpar Rani	Kameswar Upadhyay		Samajwadi Party	Ashutosh Upadhyay		Samajwadi Party
258	2 June 2013	Handia	Mahesh Narayan Singh		Samajwadi Party	Prashant Singh		Samajwadi Party

West Bengal

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election	Party before election		Elected MLA	Party after election
51	23 February 2013	English Bazar	Krishnendu Narayan Choudhury		Indian National Congress	Krishnendu Narayan Choudhury		All India Trinamool Congress
70		Rejinagar	Humayun Kabir		Indian National Congress	Rabiul Alam Chowdhury		Indian National Congress
293		Nalhati	Abhijit Mukherjee		Indian National Congress	Dipak Chatterjee		All India Forward Bloc

Local body elections

• 2013 Uttarakhand local body elections

See also

• V. S. Sampath

References

1. "Election Commission announces poll dates in five states". NDTV.
2. "EC announces poll dates for Tripura, Meghalaya, Nagaland". Niti Central. 11 January 2013. Archived from the original on 15 January 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
3. "Despite AAP's grand showing, Delhi faces hung Assembly". The Hindu.

External links

• Election Commission of India