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RLRashtriya Lok DalState partyRLD

Contested 6 general elections between 1999 and 2024, winning 12 Lok Sabha seats from 71 candidacies. 44 assembly seats won in 17 states.

Lok Sabha overall · since 1999
6
Elections contested
12
Seats won, all time
5
Best result (2009)
0.3%
Avg. vote share
71 candidacies fielded in total
Latest (2024)
2
2 contested · 0.14% of the national vote
Strike rate, all time
16.9%
seats won per seat contested

Seats won

Across every general election contested, Lok Sabha

01346199920042009201420192024RLD

Results Overview

71CONTESTS
  • Won12 (17%)
  • Lost59 (83%)

National vote share

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

0%0%0%1%1%199920042009201420192024RLD 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 5 seats in 2009, on 0.44% of the national vote.
  • At the 2024 election it contested 2 seats and won 2, a 100% strike rate.
  • Strongest constituency is BAGHPAT, Uttar Pradesh, won 2 times, most recently in 2024.
  • Holds a state assembly record in 17 states, with 44 assembly seats won overall.

Totals

Across 6 general elections the party has polled 86.9 lakh votes and lost 43 deposits. It has won 44 assembly seats across 43 state elections. Machine-readable at /api/parties/rld.

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