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The 16th general election in India, April-May 2014
Highlights •Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) achieved its highest ever vote and seat share in a general election. •First time that a non-Congress party won a majority of seats since the 1977 general election. •Congress suffered its worst defeat in a general election. •BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) formed the government. •Narendra Modi of the BJP became the Prime Minister.
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Electoral StudiesISSN
0261-3794Publisher
ElsevierExternal DOI
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37Page range
120-125Department affiliated with
- Politics Publications
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2016-06-03First Compliant Deposit (FCD) Date
2016-06-03Usage metrics
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