The elections in India in 2017 include the seven state legislative assembly elections. The tenure of the state legislative assembly of Goa, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Manipur, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh & Uttarakhand. The term of the President will also end this year.

 

Election List

Start date	End date	Election	Winning party	Elected leader
04 February 2017		Punjab Legislative Assembly election, 2017	INC	Amarinder Singh
04 February 2017		Goa Legislative Assembly election, 2017	BJP	Manohar Parrikar
15 February 2017		Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election, 2017	BJP	T S Rawat
11 February 2017	09 March 2017	Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2017	BJP	Yogi Adityanath
04 March 2017	08 March 2017	Manipur Legislative Assembly election, 2017	BJP	N B Singh
TBD		Gujarat Legislative Assembly election, 2017	TBD
TBD		Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2017	TBD
TBD		Indian presidential election, 2017	TBD
TBD		Indian vice-presidential election, 2017	TBD

Presidential election

A presidential election will be held in India before 25 July 2017, the day when President Pranab Mukherjee’s term ends.

Vice Presidential election

A Vice Presidential election will be held in India in July 2017, the day when Vice President Hamid Ansari’s term ends.

Legislative assembly elections

Punjab

Elections for the State assembly were held on February 04, 2017 with 75% voter turnout.In Punjab all the 117 assembly constituencies have triangular contests between major parties makes the results uncertain.

Result was declared on 11 March 2017.

Summary of the Punjab Legislative Assembly election, 2017 result
Party	Seats contested	Seats won	Seat change	Popular vote	Vote share	Swing
Indian National Congress	117	77	31	5,945,899	38.5%	1.42%
Aam Aadmi Party	112	20	20	3,662,665	23.7%	23.7%
Shiromani Akali Dal	94	15	41	3,898,161	25.2%	9.36%
Bharatiya Janata Party	23	3	9	833,092	5.4%	1.75%
Lok Insaaf Party	5	2	2	189,228	1.2%	1.2%
Bahujan Samaj Party	117	0		234,400	1.5%
Aapna Punjab Party		0		37,476	0.2%
RMPOI		0		37,243	0.2%
SAD(M)		0		49,260	0.3%
Communist Party of India		0		34,074	0.2%
Independents		0		323,243	2.1%	5.03%
None of the above				108,471	0.7%	0.7%
Total		117	–
Turnout:78.6%
Source: Election Commission of India

Uttar Pradesh

Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh were held between 11 February to 9 March 2017 in seven phases. Result was declared on 11 March 2017.

Summary of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2017 result
Party	Alliance	Seats contested	Seats won	Seat change	Vote share	Swing
Bharatiya Janata Party	NDA	384	312	265	39.7%
Apna Dal (Sonelal)	NDA	12	9		1.0 %
Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party	NDA	7	4		0.7 %
Samajwadi Party	SP+	298	47	177	21.8%	7.7
Indian National Congress	SP+	105	7	21	6.2%
Bahujan Samaj Party	–	403	19	61	22.2%
Rashtriya Lok Dal	–	131	1		1.8%
Communist Party of India	Left	90	0
Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist)	Left	50	0
Communist Party of India (Marxist)	Left	27	0
AIMIM	–	38	0
Apna Dal	Grand alliance	150	0
Peace Party of India	Grand Alliance	150	0	4
Nishad Party	Grand Alliance	100	1	1
Nationalist Congress Party	–
Shiv Sena	–	150
Independents	n/a		3
Total	–	403	–
Turnout:
Source: Election Commission of India

Uttarakhand

Elections for the State assembly were held on February 15, 2017 with a 65.64% turnout. Result was declared on 11 March 2017.

Summary of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election, 2017 result
Party	Seats contested	Seats won	Seat change	Vote share	Swing
Bharatiya Janata Party	70	57	26	46.5%	13.37%
Indian National Congress	70	11	21	33.5%	0.29%
Bahujan Samaj Party	70	0	3	7%
Uttarakhand Kranti Dal	55	0	1	0.7%
Samajwadi Party	25	0		0.4%
Independents	–	2	1	10%
Total	–		–
Turnout: 65.64% (for 69 seats except Karnaprayag)
Source: Election Commission of India

Manipur

Assembly elections in Manipur were held on 4 March and 8 March 2017 in two phases.

Result were declared on 11 March 2017.

Summary of the Manipur Legislative Assembly election, 2017 result
Party	Seats contested	Seats won	Seat change	Vote share	Swing
Indian National Congress	60	28	– 19	35.1	-6.9
Bharatiya Janata Party	60	21	+ 21	36.3	+35
Naga People’s Front	16	4		7.2
National People’s Party	9	4	+ 4	5.1
Lok Janshakti Party	1	1		2.5
All India Trinamool Congress	24	1	-4	1.4
Independents		1	+ 1	5.1
Peoples’ Resurgence and Justice Alliance	05	00
Total	–	0	–
Turnout:
Source: Election Commission of India

Goa

Elections for the State assembly were held on February 04, 2017 with 83% turnout.^[4][8]

Summary of the Goa Legislative Assembly election, 2017 result
Party	Seats contested	Seats won	Seat change	Vote share
Bharatiya Janata Party	36	13	8	32.5%
Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party	34	3	0	11.3%
Goa Forward Party	4	3	0	3.5%
Independents		3 (2 in alliance)	2	11.1%
Indian National Congress	36	17	8	28.4%
Aam Aadmi Party	40	0	0	6.3%
Nationalist Congress Party	18	1	5	2.3%
Goa Suraksha Manch	3	0	0	1.2%
United Goans Party	2	0	0	0.9%
Goa Su-Raj Party		0	0	0.6%
Goa Vikas Party		0	2	0.6%
Total	–	40	–
Turnout: 83%
Result: BJP, MGP, GFP and two independents form alliance to win the election.
Source: Election Commission of India

Gujarat[edit]

Elections for the State assembly are expected to be held in November 2017.

Himachal Pradesh

Elections for the State assembly are expected to be held in December 2017.