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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
RJANSWPRJANSWPRegistered, unrecognised022019
JANKRPRJANKRPRRegistered, unrecognised022019
SPSSPSRegistered, unrecognised022014
ALOPALOPRegistered, unrecognised022019
BKKPBKKPRegistered, unrecognised021998
NJANPNJANPRegistered, unrecognised022019
RRSRayalaseema Rashtra SamithiRegistered, unrecognised032009–2024
ICFICFRegistered, unrecognised042019
BGPRBhartiya Gandhiwadi PartyRegistered, unrecognised012024
SJTPSJTPRegistered, unrecognised012009
PBHPPBHPRegistered, unrecognised012009
JJJKPJJJKPRegistered, unrecognised042019
RRPHRashtriya Republican PartyRegistered, unrecognised052024
SRPKSikkim Republican PartyRegistered, unrecognised012024
PMTDKPMTDKRegistered, unrecognised032024
RMBPRashtriya Mahaswaraj Bhumi PartyRegistered, unrecognised032024
BSCBSCRegistered, unrecognised012009
ABMSKPABMSKPRegistered, unrecognised091996–2009
ABSPAkhand Bharat Samrajya PartyRegistered, unrecognised031991–2024
BREDBhartiya Rashtriya Ekta DalRegistered, unrecognised022024
JNDJNDRegistered, unrecognised012014
NALPNALPRegistered, unrecognised022014–2019
ABPAadi Bharat PartyRegistered, unrecognised041998–2024
KPPRKarnataka Praja Party (RaithaParva)Registered, unrecognised032019–2024
TNRMPITNRMPIRegistered, unrecognised022019
NSTPNSTPRegistered, unrecognised012004
RJMRJMRegistered, unrecognised012014
ABMPAkhil Bharatiya Manavata PakshaRegistered, unrecognised052009–2024
BTARPBTARPRegistered, unrecognised022019
AMDMKAnna MGR Dravida Makkal KalgamRegistered, unrecognised052024
SSDSShoshit Samaj DalRegistered, unrecognised012024
EKDUPEKDUPRegistered, unrecognised061996–2004
BMPRABharat Mahaparivar PartyRegistered, unrecognised022024
ABHKPAkhil Bharatiya Hind Kranti PartyRegistered, unrecognised032009–2024
JSPSHJanshakti Samta PartyRegistered, unrecognised012024
RACRACRegistered, unrecognised022014
RPSRPSRegistered, unrecognised012014
BSPRTBhartiya Samajik PartyRegistered, unrecognised012024
MKUPMajdoor Kisan Union PartyRegistered, unrecognised052009–2024
JSKJSKRegistered, unrecognised012014
KPRKarunaadu PartyRegistered, unrecognised042024
PAPPrajatantra Aadhar PartyRegistered, unrecognised042014–2024
MMUPMMUPState022009
GLPGujarat Loktantra PartyRegistered, unrecognised031991–2024
TRPSTRPSRegistered, unrecognised012024
AJPDAzad Janata PartyRegistered, unrecognised022024
GOLBGGOLBGRegistered, unrecognised011989
MIMMMIMMRegistered, unrecognised012019
BRAVPBRAVPRegistered, unrecognised022014
RKSYPPRishivadi Karm Sheel Young Parmarthi PartyRegistered, unrecognised012024

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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