JDJD(S)State partyJD(S)
Contested 7 general elections between 1991 and 2024, winning 12 Lok Sabha seats from 220 candidacies. 214 assembly seats won in 25 states.
Lok Sabha overall · since 1991
7
Elections contested
12
Seats won, all time
3
Best result (2004)
0.7%
Avg. vote share
220 candidacies fielded in total
Where the seats came from, 2024
States and union territories in which the party won a Lok Sabha seat at its most recent general election
| State / UT | Won | Contested | Strike rate | Change from last election |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karnataka | 2 | 3 | 67% | +1vs 2019 |
Strongest constituencies, all time
Lok Sabha seats won most often by this party
| Constituency | State | Wins | Contested | Last won |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANDYA | Karnataka | 3 | 4 | 2024 |
| HASSAN | Karnataka | 3 | 4 | 2019 |
| KOLAR | Karnataka | 1 | 3 | 2024 |
| HASSAN | Karnataka | 1 | 2 | 2004 |
| CALICUT | Kerala | 1 | 2 | 2004 |
| MALEGAON | Maharashtra | 1 | 2 | 1999 |
| BANGALORE RURAL | Karnataka | 1 | 2 | 2009 |
| CHAMARAJANAGAR | Karnataka | 1 | 2 | 2004 |
In the state assemblies
214 seats across 78 assembly elections in 25 states
| State / UT | Elections | Seats won | Best | Latest | Seats | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karnataka | 6 | 192 | 58in 2004 | 2023 | 19/ 224 | 13.29% |
| Kerala | 5 | 17 | 5in 2006 | 2021 | 2/ 140 | 1.28% |
| Maharashtra | 6 | 2 | 2in 1999 | 2024 | 0/ 288 | 0.00% |
| Manipur | 3 | 1 | 1in 2000 | 2012 | 0/ 60 | 0.01% |
| Odisha | 2 | 1 | 1in 2000 | 2004 | 0/ 147 | 0.44% |
| Delhi | 2 | 1 | 1in 2003 | 2008 | 0/ 70 | 0.02% |
| Bihar | 5 | 0 | 0in 2020 | 2020 | 0/ 243 | 0.04% |
| Andhra Pradesh | 5 | 0 | 0in 2019 | 2019 | 0/ 175 | 0.00% |
| West Bengal | 4 | 0 | 0in 2016 | 2016 | 0/ 294 | 0.00% |
| Madhya Pradesh | 4 | 0 | 0in 2018 | 2018 | 0/ 230 | 0.00% |
| Rajasthan | 4 | 0 | 0in 2018 | 2018 | 0/ 199 | 0.00% |
| Tamil Nadu | 4 | 0 | 0in 2021 | 2021 | 0/ 234 | 0.00% |
| Uttar Pradesh | 4 | 0 | 0in 2012 | 2012 | 0/ 403 | 0.01% |
| Haryana | 3 | 0 | 0in 2009 | 2009 | 0/ 90 | 0.00% |
| Jharkhand | 3 | 0 | 0in 2019 | 2019 | 0/ 81 | 0.01% |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 3 | 0 | 0in 2014 | 2014 | 0/ 87 | 0.00% |
| Uttarakhand | 3 | 0 | 0in 2012 | 2012 | 0/ 70 | 0.01% |
| Assam | 3 | 0 | 0in 2006 | 2006 | 0/ 126 | 0.03% |
| Punjab | 2 | 0 | 0in 2007 | 2007 | 0/ 116 | 0.00% |
| Gujarat | 2 | 0 | 0in 2017 | 2017 | 0/ 182 | 0.00% |
| Telangana | 1 | 0 | 0in 2018 | 2018 | 0/ 119 | 0.00% |
| Goa | 1 | 0 | 0in 2007 | 2007 | 0/ 40 | 1.28% |
| Nagaland | 1 | 0 | 0in 2008 | 2008 | 0/ 60 | 0.32% |
| Puducherry | 1 | 0 | 0in 2006 | 2006 | 0/ 30 | 0.63% |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 1 | 0 | 0in 2019 | 2019 | 0/ 60 | 2.16% |
Assembly vote share is the share of valid votes cast in that state at that election, not a national figure — the two are not comparable and are never added together. Rows are ordered by total seats won, so a long run of modest results can outrank a single landslide.







