2014 General Elections

General elections were held in India in nine phases from 7 April to 12 May 2014 to elect the members of the 16th Lok Sabha. With 834 million registered voters, they were the largest-ever elections in the world until being surpassed by the 2019 elections.

Around 23.1 million or 2.7% of the total eligible voters were aged 18–19 years. A total of 8,251 candidates contested the 543 elected Lok Sabha seats. The average election turnout over all nine phases was around 66.40%, the highest ever in the history of Indian general elections.

Events

Voter Enrollment

It is the process by which eligible individuals sign up to participate in the electoral process by voting in elections. This is a fundamental aspect of any democratic system...

Voter Awareness

Voter awareness is crucial for a healthy democracy, as informed and engaged citizens are more likely to participate in elections and make informed choices.

Media Debates

Media debates on voter awareness play a vital role in informing and educating the public about the importance of voting, the electoral process, and various issues related...

Partnering with Election Commession

Partnering with an election commission is a significant and responsible undertaking, often involving organizations or individuals working together with the government agency...