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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
SMBSPSMBSPRegistered, unrecognised022023–2025
HMRDHMRDRegistered, unrecognised022019
RKAPRKAPRegistered, unrecognised012008
SASEPASASEPARegistered, unrecognised012017
NAFPNAFPRegistered, unrecognised012023
BHARATIYAY…BHARATIYAYUVAJANEKTAPARTYRegistered, unrecognised012022
RSVCRSVCRegistered, unrecognised012012
MDSPMDSPRegistered, unrecognised022019–2024
RVNPRRVNPRRegistered, unrecognised012013
SARVASAMAJ…SARVASAMAJJANATAPARTYRegistered, unrecognised012022
SBDSBDRegistered, unrecognised022006
TYSTYSRegistered, unrecognised012018
RBJJPRBJJPRegistered, unrecognised012019
RASHTRIYAV…RASHTRIYAVYAPARIPARTYRegistered, unrecognised012022
JEMJEMRegistered, unrecognised031993
JAVPJAVPRegistered, unrecognised012020
FBLMFBLMRegistered, unrecognised011993
HDVPHDVPRegistered, unrecognised012017
DESAMAKKAL…DESAMAKKALMUNNETRAKKAZHGAMRegistered, unrecognised012021
RSTRJNHVKPRSTRJNHVKPRegistered, unrecognised012024
NKMKNKMKRegistered, unrecognised012026
RAMSPGASRAMSPGASRegistered, unrecognised012013
PUDUCHERRY…PUDUCHERRYDEVELOPMENTPARTYRegistered, unrecognised042021
NDPINDPIRegistered, unrecognised012024
BRJSTPBRJSTPRegistered, unrecognised012025
DRAVIDAMUR…DRAVIDAMURPOKKUMAKKALKATCHIRegistered, unrecognised022021
JAGROOKJAN…JAGROOKJANTAPARTYRegistered, unrecognised012022
HSVPHSVPRegistered, unrecognised022025
RVSRVSRegistered, unrecognised011998
BJSMPBJSMPRegistered, unrecognised012018
RASHTRAMAN…RASHTRAMANGALMISSIONPARTYRegistered, unrecognised012022
JVBPJVBPRegistered, unrecognised022013–2018
MNPMNPRegistered, unrecognised012018
SRVSDSRVSDRegistered, unrecognised012018
RASHTRIYAS…RASHTRIYASURYAPRAKASHPARTYRegistered, unrecognised012022
BHARATIYAD…BHARATIYADRBRAMBEDKARJANTAPARTYRegistered, unrecognised012023
AKHILBHART…AKHILBHARTIYAJANSATTAPARTYRegistered, unrecognised012022
JKPPSJKPPSRegistered, unrecognised012014
BPNSNPBPNSNPRegistered, unrecognised012004
GJPGJPRegistered, unrecognised011990
HIMACHALJA…HIMACHALJANTAPARTYRegistered, unrecognised012022
RKBPRashtriya Kisan Bahujan PartyRegistered, unrecognised022019
NAGRIKCHET…NAGRIKCHETNAPARTYRegistered, unrecognised012022
ABACABACRegistered, unrecognised022003
NAVPNAVPRegistered, unrecognised012015
CSJPCSJPRegistered, unrecognised022018
BMKBMKRegistered, unrecognised012026
HJCHJCRegistered, unrecognised012017
APNASANGHA…APNASANGHARSHKISANIEKTAPARTYRegistered, unrecognised012022
PLBPPLBPRegistered, unrecognised032018–2023

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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