Skip to content
JanadeshJanadesh

ADADKState partyADK

Contested 5 general elections between 1977 and 1991, winning 54 Lok Sabha seats from 79 candidacies. 599 assembly seats won in 5 states.

Lok Sabha overall · since 1977
5
Elections contested
54
Seats won, all time
18
Best result (1977)
2.0%
Avg. vote share
79 candidacies fielded in total
OverviewElection HistoryState-wise Performance
Latest (1991)
11
11 contested · 1.61% of the national vote
Strike rate, all time
68.4%
seats won per seat contested

Seats won

Across every general election contested, Lok Sabha

0510152019771980198419891991ADK

Results Overview

79CONTESTS
  • Won54 (68%)
  • Lost25 (32%)

National vote share

Share of all valid votes cast in India, not of seats contested

0%1%2%2%3%19771980198419891991ADK vote share

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 18 seats in 1977, on 2.90% of the national vote.
  • At the 1991 election it contested 11 seats and won 11, a 100% strike rate.
  • Strongest constituency is TIRUNELVELI, Tamil Nadu, won 4 times, most recently in 1991.
  • Holds a state assembly record in 5 states, with 599 assembly seats won overall.

Totals

Across 5 general elections the party has polled 2.31 cr votes and lost 0 deposits. It has won 599 assembly seats across 16 state elections. Machine-readable at /api/parties/adk.