Congress led alliance UPA wins Indian elections

The Result of parliamentary elections held in India are  out on saturday. Congress led alliance(UPA) sweep the elections by a big margin. It was critised by a survey that was taken earlier by Star News that  Congress may fail to form the government. But the results of the general elections are seemed to be opposite to that.

Among the 543 seats that was out for polls for the year 2009, UPA has totally bagged a big margin of 261 seats which is far greater than its margin of the year 2004.To prove the majority in order to form the government, UPA should have 273 seats.

The final results are as follows

Total seats : 543

UPA                 : 261

NDA                :159

Left                 :24

others           :99