BABACState partyBAC
Contested 2 general elections between 1967 and 1971, winning 6 Lok Sabha seats from 21 candidacies. 72 assembly seats won in 1 state.
Lok Sabha overall · since 1967
2
Elections contested
6
Seats won, all time
5
Best result (1967)
0.6%
Avg. vote share
21 candidacies fielded in total
Latest (1971)
1
14 contested · 0.35% of the national vote
Strike rate, all time
28.6%
seats won per seat contested
Seats won
Across every general election contested, Lok Sabha
Results Overview
- Won6 (29%)
- Lost15 (71%)
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 5 seats in 1967, on 0.83% of the national vote.
- At the 1971 election it contested 14 seats and won 1, a 7% strike rate.
- Strongest constituency is TAMLUK, West Bengal, won 2 times, most recently in 1971.
- Holds a state assembly record in 1 state, with 72 assembly seats won overall.
Totals
Across 2 general elections the party has polled 17.2 lakh votes and lost 13 deposits. It has won 72 assembly seats across 3 state elections. Machine-readable at /api/parties/bac.
