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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
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Ranked by Lok Sabha seats won, all time

Registered, unrecognised

PartyTypeSeats wonContestedBest resultActive
IDPPIDPPRegistered, unrecognised011996
BEPPBEPPRegistered, unrecognised012019
RVMPRVMPRegistered, unrecognised012014
HUSPHUSPRegistered, unrecognised012019
RAJSPTYRAJSPTYRegistered, unrecognised012019
ANSPANSPRegistered, unrecognised012019
BSKDBSKDRegistered, unrecognised012014
RJPDRJPDRegistered, unrecognised012019
BHMMBHMMRegistered, unrecognised012014
SMBSPSMBSPRegistered, unrecognised022024
BHNAPBHNAPRegistered, unrecognised012014
SSPYSwayam Shashan PartyRegistered, unrecognised012024
GVPGVPRegistered, unrecognised011999
SPIPSuper Power India PartyRegistered, unrecognised032024
MRRCMRRCRegistered, unrecognised012004
BJSPPBJSPPRegistered, unrecognised012019
PDIPDIRegistered, unrecognised011989
AJPRSAdarsh Janta Party,Registered, unrecognised012024
YTPAYuva Taram PartyRegistered, unrecognised022024
APEPAPEPRegistered, unrecognised022019
HJPSHindustan Janta Party SecularRegistered, unrecognised012024
PJPTPrithviraj Janshakti PartyRegistered, unrecognised012024
SACPSACPRegistered, unrecognised022019
DPIDPIRegistered, unrecognised031991–2019
BGVKPBhartiya Garib Vikas Kalyan PartyRegistered, unrecognised012024
MANKPMANKPRegistered, unrecognised012019
RJSRashtriya Janmanch (Secular)Registered, unrecognised012024
ABMADABMADRegistered, unrecognised021999
NBPNavsarjan Bharat PartyRegistered, unrecognised031991–2024
RVYPRVYPRegistered, unrecognised012019
SJPALSakala Janula PartyRegistered, unrecognised022024
YSRPPYSRPPRegistered, unrecognised012019
RJPHTRIRashtriya Janta PartyRegistered, unrecognised012024
PUDEPPUDEPRegistered, unrecognised012019
JARAPAJARAPARegistered, unrecognised012014
JJDJanshakti Janta DalRegistered, unrecognised012024
JHSPJHSPRegistered, unrecognised012004
NFFFNFFFRegistered, unrecognised012019
SHFSHFRegistered, unrecognised012019
NSSPNSSPRegistered, unrecognised022004–2009
BJSHBJSHRegistered, unrecognised012009
LSPSLok Samaj PartyRegistered, unrecognised012024
RVZPRVZPRegistered, unrecognised012019
AIRCPAIRCPRegistered, unrecognised012019
ANAPANAPRegistered, unrecognised012019
ABRSSDABRSSDRegistered, unrecognised011998
PDLIPDLIRegistered, unrecognised011996
RVPHRashtriya Vikalp PartyRegistered, unrecognised012024
BBPPBBPPRegistered, unrecognised012019
BLPUBahujana Left PartyRegistered, unrecognised022024

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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