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SSSamyukta Socialist PartyNational partySSP

Contested 7 general elections between 1967 and 2004, winning 28 Lok Sabha seats from 221 candidacies. 368 assembly seats won in 19 states.

Lok Sabha overall · since 1967
7
Elections contested
28
Seats won, all time
23
Best result (1967)
1.1%
Avg. vote share
221 candidacies fielded in total

Strongest constituencies, all time

Lok Sabha seats won most often by this party

ConstituencyStateWinsContestedLast won
SIKKIMSikkim251991
KHAGARIABihar221971
MAHARAJGANJBihar121971
SAHARSABihar121967
MADHUBANIBihar121967
MONGHYRBihar121967
ROSERABihar121967
BIKRAMGANJBihar121967

In the state assemblies

368 seats across 36 assembly elections in 19 states

State / UTElectionsSeats wonBestLatestSeatsVote share
Bihar212068in 1967196952/ 31813.68%
Sikkim57932in 198920040/ 280.05%
Uttar Pradesh37744in 196719930/ 4230.00%
Kerala23219in 1967196719/ 1338.40%
West Bengal3169in 196919710/ 2790.54%
Madhya Pradesh11010in 1967196710/ 2965.28%
Rajasthan288in 196719930/ 1990.00%
Mysore166in 196719676/ 2162.47%
Maharashtra244in 196719950/ 2880.00%
Assam144in 196719674/ 1253.28%
Manipur144in 196719674/ 3011.71%
Punjab232in 196919692/ 1040.83%
Odisha222in 196719950/ 1470.01%
Madras122in 196719672/ 2340.55%
Andhra Pradesh311in 196719940/ 2940.00%
Haryana200in 196819680/ 810.94%
Tripura100in 196719670/ 300.02%
Gujarat100in 196719670/ 1680.37%
Himachal Pradesh100in 196719670/ 600.09%

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.

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

How many Lok Sabha seats has SSP won?

Samyukta Socialist Party has won 28 Lok Sabha seats from 221 candidacies across 7 general elections, 1967–2004.

What is SSP's best-ever Lok Sabha result?

Its best result was 23 seats in 1967, on 4.92% of the national vote.

Which constituency has SSP won most often?

SIKKIM, Sikkim, won 2 times, most recently in 1991.

Is Samyukta Socialist Party a national or state party?

Samyukta Socialist Party is registered as a national party.

Has SSP won state assembly seats?

Yes — 368 assembly seats across 19 states and 36 assembly elections.

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