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Political Party Election Results

3016 parties have contested a Vidhan Sabha election. Most never win a seat — search or filter by recognition to find any of them.

Total parties
3,016
have contested
National parties
27
State parties
94
Registered, unrecognised
2,894

Ranked by Vidhan Sabha seats won, all time

PartyTypeSeats wonContestedBest resultActive
BHARPBHARPRegistered, unrecognised0172016–2025
RGDRGDRegistered, unrecognised0192005–2024
KPKannada PakshaRegistered, unrecognised0211994–2018
PBLPPBLPRegistered, unrecognised0112002–2007
AJPPAJPPRegistered, unrecognised092025
HFHFRegistered, unrecognised011962
JSMPJSMPRegistered, unrecognised0241998–2018
DJHPDJHPRegistered, unrecognised0202019–2025
UGPUGPRegistered, unrecognised022017
BLMDBLMDRegistered, unrecognised0321989–1993
POLITICALJ…POLITICALJUSTICEPARTYRegistered, unrecognised052021
SANVPSANVPRegistered, unrecognised062017–2020
RSADPRSADPRegistered, unrecognised082015
SPSPSardar Patel Siddhant PartyRegistered, unrecognised0102001–2007
RPCSRPCSRegistered, unrecognised0152004–2024
NADPNADPRegistered, unrecognised0242008–2015
RASHTRIYAS…RASHTRIYASHOSHITSAMAJPARTYRegistered, unrecognised0122022
GSRPGSRPRegistered, unrecognised0192002–2017
NMNPNMNPRegistered, unrecognised0131996
KMGRKMGRRegistered, unrecognised0311993
JTLPJTLPRegistered, unrecognised0112020–2025
BSPAPBSPAPRegistered, unrecognised0122009
SATBPSATBPRegistered, unrecognised0172020
MZEKPMZEKPRegistered, unrecognised082020–2025
ABHKPAkhil Bharatiya Hind Kranti PartyRegistered, unrecognised082010–2018
SAAFPSAAFPRegistered, unrecognised0122015–2025
BAHUJANSAM…BAHUJANSAMAJPARTYAMBEDKARRegistered, unrecognised0122022
SMNKJPSMNKJPRegistered, unrecognised012024
TKRRPTKRRPRegistered, unrecognised052018
BHJDBHJDRegistered, unrecognised092012–2013
UGFUGFRegistered, unrecognised061967
NBMPNBMPRegistered, unrecognised0122024
TMULTMULRegistered, unrecognised031991
YUSYUSRegistered, unrecognised0162012–2017
COMMUNISTP…COMMUNISTPARTYOFINDIAMARXISTLENINISTREDSTARState062021–2023
ARPSARPSRegistered, unrecognised0182014–2024
RBCPRBCPRegistered, unrecognised0222003–2025
RTJPRTJPRegistered, unrecognised0182012–2018
NYBPNYBPRegistered, unrecognised0172018
JCJanata CongressRegistered, unrecognised0162018
ODSHJPODSHJPRegistered, unrecognised0152024
SBKPSBKPRegistered, unrecognised0172018–2025
SUNPSUNPRegistered, unrecognised012016
SHPSHPRegistered, unrecognised092014–2023
JKNPPBJKNPPBRegistered, unrecognised0212024
PDFOPDFORegistered, unrecognised032007
AAMAAMRegistered, unrecognised052020
NBBHNRSVPNBBHNRSVPRegistered, unrecognised0192024
RSOSPRSOSPRegistered, unrecognised072017–2018
NIPNIPRegistered, unrecognised0281999–2023

A party is one row for as long as it keeps its name and symbol. Splits and mergers make new rows: the Congress of 1971 and the Congress (I) of 1980 are recorded separately, because that is how the Election Commission recorded them at the time. “Best result” here is the best result in a single state assembly, not a national total — the two houses are never added together. “National”, “State” and “Registered, unrecognised” reflect each party’s Election Commission recognition status as recorded in the source data, which can change over a party’s lifetime.

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