The 2009 elections in India includes the general election and elections to the Rajya Sabha, to state legislative assemblies, to Panchayats and urban local bodies.

General election

A national election occurred between 16 April and 13 May 2009, to constitute the 15th Lok Sabha.

Date*ElectionGovernment beforePrime Minister before election Government afterElected Prime Minister 16 April – 13 May 2009Lok SabhaManmohan SinghManmohan Singh

Lok Sabha by-elections S.NoDateConstituencyState/UTMP before electionParty before electionReasonElected MPParty after election17 November 2009FirozabadUttar PradeshAkhilesh YadavRetained Kannauj and vacated FirozabadRaj Babbar

Legislative Assembly elections Indian media reporting indicate elections for the following state legislative assemblies held in 2009. Date(s)StateGovernment beforeChief Minister beforeGovernment afterElected Chief MinisterMaps16 April 2009 & 23 April 2009Andhra PradeshY. S. Rajasekhara ReddyY. S. Rajasekhara ReddyOdishaNaveen PatnaikNaveen Patnaik30 April 2009SikkimPawan Kumar ChamlingPawan Kumar Chamling13 October 2009Arunachal PradeshDorjee KhanduDorjee KhanduHaryanaBhupinder Singh HoodaBhupinder Singh HoodaMaharashtra Ashok Chavan Ashok Chavan 25 November 2009 - 18 December 2009Jharkhand Madhu Koda Shibu Soren

Legislative assembly by elections Bihar S.NoDateConstituencyMLA before electionParty before electionElected MLAParty after election18628 May 2009FatuhaSaryug PaswanArun Manjhi

Delhi S.NoDateConstituencyMLA before electionParty before electionElected MLAParty after election6407 May 2009Rohtas NagarRam Babu SharmaVipin Sharma

Jammu and Kashmir S.NoDateConstituencyMLA before electionParty before electionElected MLAParty after election5423 April 2009BhaderwahGhulam Nabi AzadMohammed Sharief Niaz2407 May 2009SonawarFarooq AbdullahMohammad Yasin Shah1803 June 2009HazratbalFarooq AbdullahSheikh Mustafa Kamal

Jharkhand S.NoDateConstituencyMLA before electionParty before electionElected MLAParty after election5808 January 2009TamarRamesh Singh MundaGopal Krishna Patar Karnataka S.NoDateConstituencyMLA before electionParty before electionElected MLAParty after election5023 April 2009BidarGurupadappa NagamarapalliRahim Khan

Meghalaya S.NoDateConstituencyMLA before electionParty before electionElected MLAParty after election0926 February 2009UmroiE. K. MawlongStanlywiss Rymbai Mizoram S.NoDateConstituencyMLA before electionParty before electionElected MLAParty after election2916 April 2009South TuipuiLal ThanhawlaJohn Siamkunga Nagaland S.NoDateConstituencyMLA before electionParty before electionElected MLAParty after election0316 April 2009Dimapur IIIAzheto ZhimomiAzheto Zhimomi17ChizamiDeo NukhuDeo Nukhu41TizitT AlohT Aloh54Tuensang Sadar IIKejong ChangKejong Chang

Punjab S.NoDateConstituencyMLA before electionParty before electionElected MLAParty after election3612 June 2009Nur MahalGurdip Singh BhullarRajwinder Kaur Bhullar0503 August 2009KahnuwanPartap Singh BajwaSewa Singh Sekhwan70BanurKanwaljit SinghJasjit Singh Bunny93JalalabadSher Singh GhubayaSukhbir Singh Badal

Tamil Nadu S.NoDateConstituencyMLA before electionParty before electionElected MLAParty after election13709 January 2009ThirumangalamVeera ElavarasuLatha Athiyaman10318 August 2009ThondamuthurM. KannappanM. N. Kandaswamy134CumbumN. EramakrishnanN. Eramakrishnan197IlaiyangudiRaja KannappanSuba. Mathiarasan

Tripura S.NoDateConstituencyMLA before electionParty before electionElected MLAParty after election0828 May 2009Town BordowaliSudhir Ranjan MajumdarAshish Kumar Saha

Uttar Pradesh S.NoDateConstituencyMLA before electionParty before electionElected MLAParty after election23326 February 2009BhadohiArchana SarojMadhubala457 November 2009PowayanMithlesh Kumar Dhirendra Prasad86Lucknow WestLalji TandonShyam Kishore Shukla181PadraunaRatanjit Pratap Narain SinghSwami Prasad Maurya239RariDhananjay Singh Rajdeo Singh 288EtawahMahendra Singh RajputMahendra Singh Rajput290BharthanaMulayam Singh YadavShiv Prasad Yadav

West Bengal S.NoDateConstituencyMLA before electionParty before electionElected MLAParty after election20605 January 2010NandigramSheikh Mohammad IlliasPhiroja Bibi

See also Navin Chawla N. Gopalaswami

References

External links

Election Commission of India