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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
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Ranked by Vidhan Sabha seats won, all time

Registered, unrecognised

PartyTypeSeats wonContestedBest resultActive
BRPBRPRegistered, unrecognised11631in 19941972–2017
AMMKMNKZAMMKMNKZRegistered, unrecognised1111in 20262026
IEMCIEMCRegistered, unrecognised1531in 20122007–2017
AGPPAGPPRegistered, unrecognised1931in 20062006
KNDPKNDPRegistered, unrecognised11881in 20042004
AJBPAJBPRegistered, unrecognised12821in 19981998–2009
RSBPRSBPRegistered, unrecognised11881in 20072005–2012
JMJMRegistered, unrecognised11311in 20072007–2014
HALPHALPRegistered, unrecognised1841in 20192014–2024
LSWPLSWPRegistered, unrecognised11461in 20081996–2023
CMMCMMRegistered, unrecognised1581in 19931990–2018
KALYANARAJ…KALYANARAJYAPRAGATHIPAKSHARegistered, unrecognised1461in 20232023
LJDLJDRegistered, unrecognised1351in 20212018–2026
STSSTSRegistered, unrecognised1401in 19721972
SKPSKPRegistered, unrecognised1271in 20132008–2013
TJSTJSRegistered, unrecognised1221in 19931993–2018
RSHYVSWBHMRSHYVSWBHMRegistered, unrecognised121in 20242024
UKDUKDRegistered, unrecognised1321in 19931989–1993
IIPIIPRegistered, unrecognised131in 20252025
ABHSABHSRegistered, unrecognised11011in 20041999–2024
UPUDFUPUDFRegistered, unrecognised1571in 20072007–2008
RCPRCPRegistered, unrecognised1231in 19621962–2012
NVASNVASRegistered, unrecognised171in 19951995–2004
NJPNJPRegistered, unrecognised1291in 19621962–2023
RSVARSVARegistered, unrecognised111in 20242024
SOPLSOPLRegistered, unrecognised1951in 19901989–1995
UCPIUCPIRegistered, unrecognised1431in 19921990–2016
FBSFBSRegistered, unrecognised1211in 19961996–2007
SJPMSJPMRegistered, unrecognised1621in 19991995–2004
NSAMNSAMRegistered, unrecognised1211in 20142009–2014
NDFNDFRegistered, unrecognised1971in 19691969
KTSTPKTSTPRegistered, unrecognised111in 20192019
YVPYVPRegistered, unrecognised1681in 19901990–2017
SKDSKDRegistered, unrecognised1671in 20142014–2019
LKSGMLKSGMRegistered, unrecognised131in 20092009–2019
RPIKRPIKRegistered, unrecognised1351in 19931980–1995
RMPRMPRegistered, unrecognised181in 19751975–2003
SARVODAYAK…SARVODAYAKARNATAKAPAKSHARegistered, unrecognised181in 20232023
CVPCVPRegistered, unrecognised1151in 19951995
RGPRGPRegistered, unrecognised1381in 20222022
UKDPUKDPRegistered, unrecognised1471in 20122012
JKDPNJKDPNRegistered, unrecognised1331in 20082008–2014
HLPHLPRegistered, unrecognised1361in 20122012
PJPPJPRegistered, unrecognised1171in 19691969–1996
BASBASRegistered, unrecognised161in 19721969–1972
MVCMVCRegistered, unrecognised151in 19951995–1999
KPJPKPJPRegistered, unrecognised1321in 20182018
JHJAMJHJAMRegistered, unrecognised191in 20092009
RAKAPRAKAPRegistered, unrecognised131in 20092009
AKDAKDRegistered, unrecognised171in 19841984–2002

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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