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Strategy<br />

India<br />

Exhibit 10: BJP won 62 out of 65 seats in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan in the last<br />

general elections<br />

Current number of seats in Lok Sabha by states<br />

Name of state Members BJP INC<br />

Andhra Pradesh 25 2 —<br />

Arunachal Pradesh 2 1 1<br />

Assam 14 7 3<br />

Bihar 40 22 2<br />

Chhattisgarh 11 10 1<br />

Goa 2 2 —<br />

Gujarat 26 26 —<br />

Haryana 10 7 1<br />

Himachal Pradesh 4 4 —<br />

Jammu and Kashmir 6 3 —<br />

Jharkhand 14 12 —<br />

Karnataka 28 15 9<br />

Kerala 20 — 8<br />

Madhya Pradesh 29 26 3<br />

Maharashtra 48 22 2<br />

Manipur 2 — 2<br />

Meghalaya 2 — 1<br />

Mizoram 1 — 1<br />

Nagaland 1 — —<br />

Odisha 21 1 —<br />

Punjab 13 1 4<br />

Rajasthan 25 23 2<br />

Sikkim 1 — —<br />

Tamil Nadu 39 1 —<br />

Telangana 17 1 —<br />

Tripura 2 — —<br />

Uttar Pradesh 80 68 2<br />

Uttarakhand 5 5 —<br />

West Bengal 42 2 4<br />

Total 543 272 48<br />

Rest of India (a) - (c) 340 242 17<br />

Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, MP, Rajasthan and UP 171 153 8<br />

Notes:<br />

(1) BJP has lost three seats in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan in by-elections after the 2014 general elections.<br />

Source: Lok Sabha, Election COmmission, Kotak Institutional Equities<br />

KOTAK INSTITUTIONAL EQUITIES RESEARCH 7

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