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Close contests · 2014

Tightest races by winning margin for the 2014 general election.

Closest Lok Sabha races · 2014
Constituency State Winner Runner-up Margin
Ladakh Jammu Kashmir THUPSTAN CHHEWANG (BJP) GHULAM RAZA (IND) 36 (0.0%)
mahasamunda Chhattisgarh CHANDU LAL SAHU (CHANDU BHAIYA) (BJP) AJIT JOGI (INC) 1,217 (0.1%)
Raiganj West Bengal MD. SALIM (CPM) DEEPA DASMUNSI (INC) 1,634 (0.1%)
Hingoli Maharashtra RAJEEV SHANKARRAO SATAV (INC) WANKHEDE SUBHASH BAPURAO (SHS) 1,632 (0.2%)
Raichur Karnataka B.V.NAYAK (INC) ARAKERA SHIVANAGOUDA NAYAK (BJP) 1,499 (0.2%)
Nabarangpur Orissa BALABHADRA MAJHI (BJD) PRADEEP KUMAR MAJHI (INC) 2,042 (0.2%)
Raigad Maharashtra ANANT GEETE (SHS) TATKARE SUNIL DATTATREY (NCP) 2,110 (0.2%)
Mahbubnagar Telangana AP JITHENDER REDDY (TRS) JAIPAL REDDY SUDINI (INC) 2,590 (0.3%)
Chikkodi Karnataka PRAKASH BABANNA HUKKERI (INC) KATTI RAMESH VISHWANATH (BJP) 3,003 (0.3%)
Kakinada Andhra Pradesh THOTA NARASIMHAM (TDP) CHALAMALASETTY SUNIL (YSRCP) 3,431 (0.3%)
Vadakara Kerala MULLAPPALLY RAMACHANDRAN (INC) ADV.A.N.SHAMSEER (CPM) 3,306 (0.3%)
korba Chhattisgarh DR. BANSHILAL MAHTO (BJP) CHARAN DAS MAHANT (INC) 4,265 (0.4%)
Mandya Karnataka C.S.PUTTARAJU (JD(S)) RAMYA (INC) 5,518 (0.5%)
SAMBHAL Uttar Pradesh SATYAPAL SINGH (BJP) DR SHAFIQ- UR RAHMAN BARQ (SP) 5,174 (0.5%)
Kannur Kerala P K SREEMATHI TEACHER (CPM) K SUDHAKARAN (INC) 6,566 (0.7%)
Kasaragod Kerala P KARUNAKARAN (CPM) ADV. T SIDDIQUE (INC) 6,921 (0.7%)
Jangipur West Bengal ABHIJIT MUKHERJEE (INC) MUZAFFAR HOSSAIN (CPM) 8,161 (0.7%)
Chikkballapur Karnataka M VEERAPPA MOILY (INC) B N BACHE GOWDA (BJP) 9,520 (0.8%)
Samastipur Bihar RAM CHANDRA PASWAN (LJP) DR. ASHOK KUMAR (INC) 6,872 (0.8%)
satna Madhya Pradesh GANESH SINGH (BJP) AJAY SINGH RAHUL BHAIYYA (INC) 8,688 (1.0%)
Bhagalpur Bihar SHAILESH KUMAR URPH BULO MANDAL (RJD) SYED SHAHNAWAZ HUSSAIN (BJP) 9,485 (1.0%)
Bargarh Orissa PRABHAS KUMAR SINGH (BJD) SUBASH CHOUHAN (BJP) 11,178 (1.0%)
Khammam Telangana PONGULETI SRINIVASA REDDY (YSRCP) NAMA NAGESWARA RAO (TDP) 11,974 (1.0%)
Lohardaga Jharkhand SUDARSHAN BHAGAT (BJP) RAMESHWAR ORAON (INC) 6,489 (1.0%)
Nalanda Bihar KAUSHLENDRA KUMAR (JD(U)) SATYA NAND SHARMA (LJP) 9,627 (1.1%)
Nellore Andhra Pradesh MEKAPATI RAJAMOHAN REDDY (YSRCP) ADALA PRABHAKARA REDDY (TDP) 13,478 (1.1%)
Banka Bihar JAI PRAKASH NARAYAN YADAV (RJD) PUTUL KUMARI (BJP) 10,144 (1.1%)
Ongole Andhra Pradesh Y.V.SUBBA REDDY (YSRCP) MAGUNTA SREENIVASULU REDDY (TDP) 15,658 (1.3%)
Durg Chhattisgarh TAMRADHWAJ SAHU (INC) SAROJ PANDEY (BJP) 16,848 (1.4%)
Hoshiarpur Punjab VIJAY SAMPLA (BJP) MOHINDER SINGH KAYPEE (INC) 13,582 (1.4%)
Mizoram Mizoram C. L. RUALA (INC) ROBERT ROMAWIA ROYTE (IND) 6,154 (1.4%)
Murshidabad West Bengal BADARUDDOZA KHAN (CPM) ABDUL MANNAN HOSSAIN (INC) 18,453 (1.4%)
Nagarkurnool Telangana YELLAIAH NANDI (INC) DR. MANDA JAGANNATH (TRS) 16,676 (1.5%)
Davanagere Karnataka G M SIDDESHWARA (BJP) S.S. MALLIKARJUN (INC) 17,607 (1.6%)
Chalakudy Kerala INNOCENT (IND) P C CHACKO (INC) 13,884 (1.6%)
Bathinda Punjab HARSIMRAT KAUR BADAL (SAD) MANPREET SINGH BADAL S/O GURDAS SINGH (INC) 19,395 (1.7%)
Malkajgiri Telangana CH.MALLA REDDY (TDP) HANUMANTH RAO MYNAMPALLY (TRS) 28,371 (1.8%)
Alipurduars West Bengal DASRATH TIRKEY (AITC) MANOHAR TIRKEY (RSP) 21,397 (1.8%)
Thiruvananthapuram Kerala DR. SHASHI THAROOR (INC) SRI. O RAJAGOPAL (BJP) 15,470 (1.8%)
Ludhiana Punjab RAVNEET SINGH BITTU (INC) HARVINDER SINGH PHOOLKA (AAP) 19,709 (1.8%)
KANNAUJ Uttar Pradesh DIMPLE YADAV (SP) SUBRAT PATHAK (BJP) 19,907 (1.8%)
Kozhikode Kerala M .K RAGHAVAN (INC) A.VIJAYARAGHAVAN (CPM) 16,883 (1.8%)
Mangaldoi (SC) Assam RAMEN DEKA (BJP) KIRIP CHALIHA (INC) 22,884 (1.9%)
Patiala Punjab DR. DHARAM VIRA GANDHI (AAP) PRENEET KAUR (INC) 20,942 (1.9%)
Sundargarh Orissa JUAL @ JUEL ORAM (BJP) DILIP KUMAR TIRKEY (BJD) 18,829 (1.9%)
Alappuzha Kerala K C VENUGOPAL (INC) C B CHANDRABABU (CPM) 19,407 (2.0%)
Koraput Orissa JHINA HIKAKA (BJD) GIRIDHAR GAMANG (INC) 19,328 (2.0%)
Outer Manipur Manipur THANGSO BAITE (INC) SOSO LORHO (NPF) 15,637 (2.0%)
Anandpur Sahib Punjab PREM SINGH CHANDUMAJRA (SAD) AMBIKA SONI (INC) 23,697 (2.2%)
Wayanad Kerala M I SHANAVAS (INC) SATHYAN MOKERI (CPI) 20,870 (2.3%)
Madha Maharashtra MOHITE PATIL VIJAYSINH SHANKARRAO (NCP) SADABHAU RAMCHANDRA KHOT (SWP) 25,344 (2.4%)
Madhubani Bihar HUKM DEO NARAYAN YADAV (BJP) ABDUL BARI SIDDIQUI (RJD) 20,535 (2.4%)
RAMPUR Uttar Pradesh DR. NEPAL SINGH (BJP) NASEER AHMAD KHAN (SP) 23,435 (2.5%)
Bhongir Telangana DR. BOORA NARSAIAH GOUD (TRS) KOMATIREDDY RAJGOPAL REDDY (INC) 30,494 (2.5%)
KOLHAPUR Maharashtra DHANANJAY BHIMRAO MAHADIK (NCP) SANJAY SADASHIV MANDALIK (SHS) 33,259 (2.7%)
Mysore Karnataka PRATHAP SIMHA (BJP) ADAGOORU H VISHWANATH (INC) 31,608 (2.7%)
Hisar Haryana DUSHYANT CHAUTALA (INLD) KULDEEP BISHNOI (HJCBL) 31,847 (2.8%)
Narasaraopet Andhra Pradesh SAMBASIVA RAO RAYAPATI (TDP) AYODHYA RAMIREDDY ALLA (YSRCP) 35,280 (2.8%)
Bapatla Andhra Pradesh MALYADRI SRIRAM (TDP) VARIKUTI AMRUTHAPANI (YSRCP) 32,754 (2.8%)
Ferozpur Punjab SHER SINGH GHUBAYA (SAD) SUNIL JAKHAR (INC) 31,420 (2.9%)
Ponnani Kerala E. T. MOHAMMED BASHEER (IUML_ABBR1) V.ABDURAHMAN (IND) 25,410 (2.9%)
gwalior Madhya Pradesh NARENDRA SINGH TOMAR (BJP) ASHOK SINGH (INC) 29,699 (3.0%)
Tirupati Andhra Pradesh VARAPRASAD RAO VELAGAPALLI (YSRCP) KARUMANCHI JAYARAM (BJP) 37,425 (3.1%)
Mahabubabad Telangana PROF. AZMEERA SEETARAM NAIK (TRS) P. BALRAM (INC) 34,992 (3.1%)
Sambalpur Orissa NAGENDRA KUMAR PRADHAN (BJD) SURESH PUJARI (BJP) 30,576 (3.1%)
Basti Uttar Pradesh HARISH CHANDRA ALIAS HARISH DWIVEDI (BJP) BRIJ KISHOR SINGH DIMPAL (SP) 33,562 (3.2%)
Karauli-Dholpur Rajasthan MANOJ RAJORIA (BJP) LAKKHIRAM (INC) 27,216 (3.2%)
Koppal Karnataka KARADI SANGANNA AMARAPPA (BJP) BASAVARAJ HITNAL (INC) 32,414 (3.3%)
GHAZIPUR Uttar Pradesh MANOJ SINHA (BJP) SMT SHIVKANYA KUSHWAHA (SP) 32,452 (3.3%)
Barpeta Assam SIRAJ UDDIN AJMAL (AIUDF) CHANDRA MOHAN PATOWARY (BJP) 42,341 (3.5%)
Lakshadweep Lakshadweep MOHAMMED FAIZAL P.P. (NCP) HAMDULLAH SAYEED (INC) 1,535 (3.6%)
kanker Chhattisgarh VIKRAM DEV USENDI (BJP) FOOLODEVI NETAM (INC) 35,158 (3.6%)
Coimbatore Tamil Nadu NAGARAJAN, P. (ADMK) RADHAKRISHNAN, C.P. (BJP) 42,016 (3.6%)
Chittoor Andhra Pradesh NARAMALLI SIVAPRASAD (TDP) G.SAMANYAKIRAN (YSRCP) 44,138 (3.7%)
Mavelikkara Kerala KODIKUNNIL SURESH (INC) CHENGARA SURENDRAN (CPI) 32,737 (3.7%)
Dadra And Nagar Haveli Dadra Nagar Haveli PATEL NATUBHAI GOMANBHAI (BJP) DELKAR MOHANBHAI SANJIBHAI (INC) 6,214 (3.8%)
Alathur Kerala P.K.BIJU (CPM) SHEEBA (INC) 37,312 (4.1%)
Andaman And Nicobar Islands Andaman Nicobar Islands BISHNU PADA RAY (BJP) KULDEEP RAI SHARMA (INC) 7,812 (4.1%)
Pataliputra Bihar RAM KRIPAL YADAV (BJP) MISHA BHARTI (RJD) 40,322 (4.1%)
Giridih Jharkhand RAVINDRA KUMAR PANDEY (BJP) JAGARNATH MAHTO (JMM) 40,313 (4.2%)
Kurnool Andhra Pradesh BUTTA RENUKA (YSRCP) B.T. NAIDU (TDP) 44,131 (4.2%)
Thrissur Kerala C. N. JAYADEVAN (CPI) K. P. DHANAPALAN (INC) 38,227 (4.2%)
Anakapalli Andhra Pradesh MUTTAMSETTI SRINIVASA RAO (AVANTHI) (TDP) GUDIVADA AMARNADH (YSRCP) 47,932 (4.2%)
Kolar Karnataka K.H.MUNIYAPPA (INC) KOLAR KESAVA (JD(S)) 47,850 (4.3%)
Kollam Kerala N.K.PREMACHANDRAN (RSP) M.A. BABY (CPM) 37,649 (4.3%)
Darbhanga Bihar KIRTI AZAD (BJP) MD. ALI ASHRAF FATMI (RJD) 35,043 (4.3%)
Dumka Jharkhand SHIBU SOREN (JMM) SUNIL SOREN (BJP) 39,030 (4.4%)
Silchar Assam SUSHMITA DEV (INC) KABINDRA PURKAYASTHA (BJP) 35,241 (4.4%)
Rajmahal Jharkhand VIJAY KUMAR HANSDAK (JMM) HEMLAL MURMU (BJP) 41,337 (4.4%)
Autonomous District Assam BIREN SINGH ENGTI (INC) JOY RAM ENGLENG (BJP) 24,095 (4.5%)
Maharajganj Bihar JANARDAN SINGH SIGRIWAL (BJP) PRABHU NATH SINGH (RJD) 38,415 (4.7%)
Kaushambi Uttar Pradesh VINOD KUMAR SONKAR (BJP) SHAILENDRA KUMAR (SP) 42,847 (4.8%)
Saran Bihar RAJIV PRATAP RUDY (BJP) RABRI DEVI (RJD) 40,948 (4.9%)
Arunachal East Arunachal Pradesh NINONG ERING (INC) TAPIR GAO (BJP) 12,478 (4.9%)
dausa Rajasthan HARISH CHANDRA MEENA (BJP) DR. KIRODI LAL (NPEP) 45,404 (4.9%)
SITAPUR Uttar Pradesh RAJESH VERMA (BJP) KAISER JAHAN (BSP) 51,027 (5.0%)
Anantapur Andhra Pradesh J.C. DIVAKAR REDDI (TDP) ANANTHA VENKATARAMIREDDY (YSRCP) 61,269 (5.1%)
Kalahandi Orissa ARKA KESHARI DEO (BJD) PRADIPTA KUMAR NAIK (BJP) 56,347 (5.1%)
Fatehgarh Sahib Punjab HARINDER SINGH KHALSA (AAP) SADHU SINGH (INC) 54,144 (5.3%)
Jehanabad Bihar DR. ARUN KUMAR (BLSP) SURENDRA PRASAD YADAV (RJD) 42,340 (5.3%)
All close contests · 2014
ConstituencyCategoryWinnerRunner-upVote shareMarginTurnout
LadakhGENThupstan Chhewang (bjp)36 (0.0%)
mahasamundaGENChandu Lal Sahu (chandu Bhaiya) (bjp)1,217 (0.1%)
RaiganjGENMd. Salim (cpm)1,634 (0.1%)
HingoliGENRajeev Shankarrao Satav (inc)1,632 (0.2%)
RaichurGENB.v.nayak (inc)1,499 (0.2%)
NabarangpurGENBalabhadra Majhi (bjd)2,042 (0.2%)
RaigadGENAnant Geete (shs)2,110 (0.2%)
MahbubnagarGENAp Jithender Reddy (trs)2,590 (0.3%)
ChikkodiGENPrakash Babanna Hukkeri (inc)3,003 (0.3%)
KakinadaGENThota Narasimham (tdp)3,431 (0.3%)
VadakaraGENMullappally Ramachandran (inc)3,306 (0.3%)
korbaGENDr. Banshilal Mahto (bjp)4,265 (0.4%)
MandyaGENC.s.puttaraju (jd(s))5,518 (0.5%)
SAMBHALGENSatyapal Singh (bjp)5,174 (0.5%)
KannurGENP K Sreemathi Teacher (cpm)6,566 (0.7%)
KasaragodGENP Karunakaran (cpm)6,921 (0.7%)
JangipurGENAbhijit Mukherjee (inc)8,161 (0.7%)
ChikkballapurGENM Veerappa Moily (inc)9,520 (0.8%)
SamastipurGENRam Chandra Paswan (ljp)6,872 (0.8%)
satnaGENGanesh Singh (bjp)8,688 (1.0%)
BhagalpurGENShailesh Kumar Urph Bulo Mandal (rjd)9,485 (1.0%)
BargarhGENPrabhas Kumar Singh (bjd)11,178 (1.0%)
KhammamGENPonguleti Srinivasa Reddy (ysrcp)11,974 (1.0%)
LohardagaGENSudarshan Bhagat (bjp)6,489 (1.0%)
NalandaGENKaushlendra Kumar (jd(u))9,627 (1.1%)
NelloreGENMekapati Rajamohan Reddy (ysrcp)13,478 (1.1%)
BankaGENJai Prakash Narayan Yadav (rjd)10,144 (1.1%)
OngoleGENY.v.subba Reddy (ysrcp)15,658 (1.3%)
DurgGENTamradhwaj Sahu (inc)16,848 (1.4%)
HoshiarpurGENVijay Sampla (bjp)13,582 (1.4%)
MizoramGENC. L. Ruala (inc)6,154 (1.4%)
MurshidabadGENBadaruddoza Khan (cpm)18,453 (1.4%)
NagarkurnoolGENYellaiah Nandi (inc)16,676 (1.5%)
DavanagereGENG M Siddeshwara (bjp)17,607 (1.6%)
ChalakudyGENInnocent (ind)13,884 (1.6%)
BathindaGENHarsimrat Kaur Badal (sad)19,395 (1.7%)
MalkajgiriGENCh.malla Reddy (tdp)28,371 (1.8%)
AlipurduarsGENDasrath Tirkey (aitc)21,397 (1.8%)
ThiruvananthapuramGENDr. Shashi Tharoor (inc)15,470 (1.8%)
LudhianaGENRavneet Singh Bittu (inc)19,709 (1.8%)
KANNAUJGENDimple Yadav (sp)19,907 (1.8%)
KozhikodeGENM .k Raghavan (inc)16,883 (1.8%)
Mangaldoi (SC)GENRamen Deka (bjp)22,884 (1.9%)
PatialaGENDr. Dharam Vira Gandhi (aap)20,942 (1.9%)
SundargarhGENJual @ Juel Oram (bjp)18,829 (1.9%)
AlappuzhaGENK C Venugopal (inc)19,407 (2.0%)
KoraputGENJhina Hikaka (bjd)19,328 (2.0%)
Outer ManipurGENThangso Baite (inc)15,637 (2.0%)
Anandpur SahibGENPrem Singh Chandumajra (sad)23,697 (2.2%)
WayanadGENM I Shanavas (inc)20,870 (2.3%)

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