Lok Sabha Elections 2014: Dadra and Nagar Haveli — State Profile

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A union territory in the western India, Dadra and Nagar Haveli represents one member in the Lok Sabha. The constituency belongs to General category.

It became a union territory in the year 1961

The political parties that prominently contest election from this UT are BJP, SHS, IND, BSP, CPM, SP, BNP, INC and NCP.

The 14th Lok Sabha elections held in 2009 was won by Delkar Mohanbhai Sanjibhai of the BNP in Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

It is the President of India who nominates an administrator or Lieutenant Governor to preside over the Government and Politics of Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

2014 General Elections in the state are scheduled to be held on April 30.