ADADRegistered, unrecognisedAD
Contested 7 general elections between 1962 and 2014, winning 5 Lok Sabha seats from 293 candidacies. 23 assembly seats won in 8 states.
Lok Sabha overall · since 1962
7
Elections contested
5
Seats won, all time
3
Best result (1962)
0.2%
Avg. vote share
293 candidacies fielded in total
Latest (2014)
2
7 contested · 0.15% of the national vote
Strike rate, all time
1.7%
seats won per seat contested
Seats won
Across every general election contested, Lok Sabha
Results Overview
- Won5 (2%)
- Lost288 (98%)
National vote share
Share of all valid votes cast in India, not of seats contested
A regional party fighting 40 seats out of 543 is capped at a low national share however well it does. Read this line against the seats chart above, not on its own.
Key highlights
- Best-ever result was 3 seats in 1962, on 0.72% of the national vote.
- At the 2014 election it contested 7 seats and won 2, a 29% strike rate.
- Strongest constituency is PRATAPGARH, Uttar Pradesh, won 1 time, most recently in 2014.
- Holds a state assembly record in 8 states, with 23 assembly seats won overall.
Totals
Across 7 general elections the party has polled 46.2 lakh votes and lost 283 deposits. It has won 23 assembly seats across 23 state elections. Machine-readable at /api/parties/ad.
