The Indian National Congress (INC) is one of the two major political parties in India. The prominent members of the party are the president Sonia Gandhi, vice-president Rahul Gandhi, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. INC took part in the elections alongside other members of the United Progressive Alliance.[1]
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| Campaigned for | 2009 Indian general election |
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| Candidate | Dr.Manmohan Singh |
| Affiliation | Indian National Congress |
| Headquarters | 24, Akbar Road, New Delhi-110001 |
| Key people | Sonia Gandhi A.K. Antony |
| Slogan | Congress ka hath, Aam Aadmi ke saath Aam aadmi ke badhte kadam, Har kadam par Bharat buland |
| Chant | Jai Ho |
Seat Sharing
edit| Sr. No | Party | Status | Seats Contested | Seats Won | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Indian National Congress | National Party | 440 | 206 |  61
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| 2. | All India Trinamool Congress | State Party (West Bengal) | 27 | 19 | 18
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| 3. | Nationalist Congress Party | National Party | 23 | 9 |  1
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| 4. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | State Party (Tamil Nadu) | 22 | 18 | 2
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| 5. | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | State Party (Jammu and Kashmir) | 3 | 3 | 3
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| 6. | Indian Union Muslim League | State Party (Kerala) | 2 | 2 | 1
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| 7. | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | State Party (Jharkhand) | 6 | 2 | 3
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| 8. | Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi | State Party (Tamil Nadu) | 2 | 1 | 1
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| 9. | Bodoland People's Front | State Party (Assam) | 1 | 1 | 1
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| 10. | Kerala Congress (M) | State Party (Kerala) | 1 | 1 | 1
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| 11. | Independents | - | 1 | 1 | |
| 12. | Republican Party of India (Athawale) | State Party (Maharashtra) | 2 | 0 | 
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| 13. | Republican Party of India | Unrecognised | 2 | 0 |
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| 14. | Rashtriya Janata Dal | State Party (Bihar) | 28 | 4 | 17
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| 532 | 262 | ||||
Results
edit| State | Total Seats | Seats contested | Seats Won | Seat Change |
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| Andaman & Nicobar Islands (UT) | 1 | 01 | 0 | 1
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| Andhra Pradesh | 42 | 41 | 33 | 3
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| Arunachal Pradesh | 2 | 02 | 2 | 2
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| Assam | 14 | 14 | 7 | 2
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| Bihar | 40 | 40 | 1 | 2
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| Chandigarh (UT) | 1 | 01 | 1 |
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| Chhattisgarh | 11 | 11 | 1 |
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| Dadra & Nagar Haveli (UT) | 1 | 01 | 0 |
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| Daman & Diu (UT) | 1 | 01 | 0 |
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| Goa | 2 | 02 | 1 |
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| Gujarat | 26 | 26 | 11 | 1
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| Haryana | 10 | 10 | 9 |
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| Himachal Pradesh | 4 | 04 | 1 |
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| Jammu & Kashmir | 6 | 02 | 2 |
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| Jharkhand | 14 | 07 | 1 | 5
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| Karnataka | 28 | 28 | 6 | 2
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| Kerala | 20 | 17 | 13 | 13
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| Lakshadweep (UT) | 1 | 01 | 1 | 1
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| Madhya Pradesh | 29 | 29 | 12 | 8
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| Maharashtra | 48 | 25 | 17 | 4
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| Manipur | 2 | 02 | 2 | 1
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| Meghalaya | 2 | 01 | 1 | 1
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| Mizoram | 1 | 01 | 1 | 1
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| Nagaland | 1 | 01 | 0 | 1
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| NCT of Delhi | 7 | 07 | 7 | 1
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| Orissa | 21 | 21 | 6 | 4
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| Puducherry (UT) | 1 | 01 | 1 | 1
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| Punjab | 13 | 13 | 8 | 6
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| Rajasthan | 25 | 25 | 20 | 16
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| Sikkim | 1 | 01 | 0 |
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| Tamil Nadu | 39 | 15 | 8 | 1
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| Tripura | 2 | 02 | 0 |
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| Uttar Pradesh | 80 | 80 | 21 | 12
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| Uttarakhand | 5 | 05 | 5 | 4
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| West Bengal | 42 | 14 | 6 | 1
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| Total | 543 | 440 | 206 | 61
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References
edit- ^ "2009 Lok Sabha election: Final results tally". Hindustan Times. 17 May 2009. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ^ "Partywise Seats Distributions 2009 All State". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 30 August 2021.