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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

Ranked by Vidhan Sabha seats won, all time

PartyTypeSeats wonContestedBest resultActive
IJPIJPRegistered, unrecognised04841991–2013
ASMJTYPASMJTYPRegistered, unrecognised0102026
PPOIPPOIRegistered, unrecognised07331999–2024
BPSPBharatiya Praja Surajya PakshaRegistered, unrecognised0332000
RLMRashtriya Lok MorchaRegistered, unrecognised03622012
LDLDRegistered, unrecognised03161996–2025
SHIROMANIA…SHIROMANIAKALIDALAMRITSARSIMRANJITSINGHMANNRegistered, unrecognised0822022
PMSPPragatisheel Manav Samaj PartyRegistered, unrecognised01041996–2018
ATDPATDPRegistered, unrecognised01911999
KNMKKNMKRegistered, unrecognised072011
PDSPDSRegistered, unrecognised01632001–2026
JPSJustice PartyRegistered, unrecognised01222007–2020
IJKIJKRegistered, unrecognised02672010–2021
TTPTYTTPTYRegistered, unrecognised0192026
BASDBASDRegistered, unrecognised01622013–2018
BSCPBSCPRegistered, unrecognised02742013–2024
JANADHIKAR…JANADHIKARPARTYRegistered, unrecognised01382022
BHJSBHJSRegistered, unrecognised03411996
RCPIRRCPIRRegistered, unrecognised0241996–2026
APNADALKAM…APNADALKAMERAWADIRegistered, unrecognised062022
MTDMTDRegistered, unrecognised062001
SDSDRegistered, unrecognised0181993–2003
NLHPNLHPRegistered, unrecognised0972007–2009
CSMCSMRegistered, unrecognised0732013–2023
JDPJanta Darbar PartyRegistered, unrecognised0941993–2016
BNPBNPRegistered, unrecognised0262002
BJCRBJCRRegistered, unrecognised01132000
SAMOSAMORegistered, unrecognised01332009–2024
AMBAMBRegistered, unrecognised03901990–2026
JASPAJASPARegistered, unrecognised01672014
AOPAOPRegistered, unrecognised0762014
GMSGMSRegistered, unrecognised01182008–2013
PNKPNKRegistered, unrecognised092001–2006
PBIPBIRegistered, unrecognised02971969–2025
JAKAPJAKAPRegistered, unrecognised0462024
MCPISMCPISRegistered, unrecognised01231993–2010
PPIDPPIDRegistered, unrecognised03372018–2026
CPI(ML)CPI(ML)Registered, unrecognised0611989–2009
BGPMBGPMRegistered, unrecognised032026
MCPIMCPIRegistered, unrecognised01021989–2024
RUCRUCRegistered, unrecognised0972012–2026
APOIAPOIRegistered, unrecognised02112014–2026
SWFBSWFBRegistered, unrecognised0302018
KMDKKMDKRegistered, unrecognised0702016
KVPKisan Vishwa PartyRegistered, unrecognised0641996–2002
LBPLBPRegistered, unrecognised0472002–2007
VIPVikassheel Insaan PartyRegistered, unrecognised01072010–2022
LTSPLTSPRegistered, unrecognised0712019–2024
SPKPSPKPRegistered, unrecognised01102018
BYSBYSRegistered, unrecognised01832013–2018

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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