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Political Party Election Results

1975 parties have contested a Lok Sabha election. Most never win a seat — search or filter by recognition to find any of them.

Total parties
1,975
have contested
National parties
22
State parties
81
Registered, unrecognised
1,871

Ranked by Lok Sabha seats won, all time

PartyTypeSeats wonContestedBest resultActive
RJPSTRashtriya Janshakti Party (Secular)Registered, unrecognised032024
BSRDBSRDRegistered, unrecognised042009
RSMRSMRegistered, unrecognised031971
KAJPKAJPRegistered, unrecognised052014–2019
JGHTPJGHTPRegistered, unrecognised022019
BAPRTBhartiya Awam Party (Rastriya)Registered, unrecognised012024
JRPAJRPARegistered, unrecognised042014–2019
BPCBPCRegistered, unrecognised082009–2019
SWSPSWSPRegistered, unrecognised022014–2019
AIGCAIGCRegistered, unrecognised021998–1999
SRPMSanman Rajkiya PakshaRegistered, unrecognised022024
NBPSPNorth Bengal People’s PartyRegistered, unrecognised032024
VJPVishal Janta PartyRegistered, unrecognised031996–2024
BJPRABharat Jodo PartyRegistered, unrecognised042024
AAPPIAapki Apni Party (Peoples)Registered, unrecognised042024
BLPBharatiya Lokvikas PartyRegistered, unrecognised061996–2024
NDPFNDPFRegistered, unrecognised041996–2009
RSRPRSRPRegistered, unrecognised031996
BIPBharatiya Inqalab PartyRegistered, unrecognised032014–2024
BJSPTBhartiya Jan Samman PartyRegistered, unrecognised032024
RJPERashtriya Janshakti Party(Eklavya)Registered, unrecognised022014–2024
TRSPTelugu Rajadhikara Samiti PartyRegistered, unrecognised032024
LPILPIRegistered, unrecognised051989–2014
YUSYUSRegistered, unrecognised042014–2019
JMDJMDRegistered, unrecognised021977
DSPVADDSPVADRegistered, unrecognised052019–2024
GRACGRACRegistered, unrecognised022014–2019
BLCPBhartiya Lok Chetna PartyRegistered, unrecognised032024
JTPJTPRegistered, unrecognised021998
BASAPBASAPRegistered, unrecognised022014
RASJPRASJPRegistered, unrecognised032009
PPISPPISRegistered, unrecognised052009–2019
PRPIPRPIRegistered, unrecognised022009
SDCSecular Democratic CongressRegistered, unrecognised052019–2024
NPSFNPSFRegistered, unrecognised012019
SJPMSJPMRegistered, unrecognised031996
INSAFINSAFRegistered, unrecognised042024
UPPAUttarakhand Parivartan PartyRegistered, unrecognised012024
SJPVSarva Janata PartyRegistered, unrecognised022024
RASJGPRASJGPRegistered, unrecognised012019
JASDJASDRegistered, unrecognised022019
BKDRBhartiya Krishak DalRegistered, unrecognised032024
RBPHRashtravadi Bharat PartyRegistered, unrecognised022024
PRISMPRISMRegistered, unrecognised071998–2019
DGPPDGPPRegistered, unrecognised012009
KPOIKPOIRegistered, unrecognised022019
TSPTSPRegistered, unrecognised052019–2024
RAADRAADRegistered, unrecognised022014–2019
JCVIVPJCVIVPRegistered, unrecognised052024
PMSPragatisheel Magahi SamajRegistered, unrecognised022014–2024

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. “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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