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Results by Party
Lok Sabha elections 1952.Electoral participation: 44,87%
% 545
Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha ABHM 0,95 4
Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad
RRP 1,97 3
Bharatiya Jana Sangh BJS 3,06 3
Bolshevik Party of India BPI 0,02 0
Communist Party of India CPI 3,29 16
Forward Bloc (Marxist) FB(M) 0,91 1
Forward Bloc (Ruiker) FB(R) 0,13 0
Indian National Congress INC 44,99 364
Krishikar Lok Party KLP 1,41 1
Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party KMPP 5,79 9
Revolutionary Communist Party of India
RCPI 0,06 0
Revolutionary Socialist Party RSP 0,44 3
Scheduled Caste Federation SCF 2,38 2
Socialist Party SP 10,59 12
All India Republican Party REP 0,04 0
All India Republican Party RPP 0,05 0
All India United Kisan Sabha UKS 0,06 0
All Manipur National Union AMNU 0,02 0
All Peoples Party APP 0,03 0
Chota Nagpur Santhal Parganas Janata Party
CNSPJP 0,22 1
Cochin Party CP 0,01 0
Common Weal Party CWP 0,31 3
Ganatantra Parishad GP 0,91 6
Gandhi Sebak Seva GSS 0,01 0
Hill Peoples Party HPP 0,02 0
Historical Research HR 0,00 0
Hyderabad State Praja Party HSPP 0,01 0
Jharkhand Party JKP 0,71 3
Justice Party JP 0,06 0
Kamgar Kisan Paksha KKP 0,13 0
Kerala Socialist Party KSP 0,1 0
Khasi-Jaintia Durbar KJD 0,03 0
Kisan Janata Sumyukta Party KJSP 0,01 0
Kisan Mazdoor Mandal KMM 0,01 0
Kuki National Association KNA 0,01 0
Lok Sevak Sangh LSS 0,29 2
Madras State Muslim League Party MSMLP 0,08 1
National Party of India NPI 0,00 0
Peasants and Workers Party of India
PWPI 0,94 2
Peoples Democratic Front PDF 1,29 7
Praja Party PP 0,02 0
Punjab Depressed Class League PDCL 0,01 0
esults by Party
Results by Party
Lok Sabha elections 1957Electoral participation: 55,42%
% 545
Bharatiya Jana Sangh BJS 5,97 4
Communist Party of India CPI 8,92 27
Indian National Congress INC 47,78 371
Praja Socialist Party PSP 10,41 19
Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha ABHM 0,86 1
Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad
RRP 0,38 0
Chota Nagpur Santhal Parganas Janata Party
CNSPJP 0,42 3
Forward Bloc (Marxist) AIFB 0,55 2
Ganatantra Parishad GP 1,07 7
Jharkhand Party JKP 0,62 6
Peasants and Workers Party of India PWPI 0,77 4
People's Democratic Front PDF 0,87 2
Praja Party PP 0,12 0
Revolutionary Socialist Party RSP 0,26 0
Scheduled Castes Federation SCF 1,69 6
Independents - 19,32 42
Nominated Anglo-Indians - - 2
Lok Sabha elections 1962Electoral participation: 55,42%
% 545
Bharatiya Jana Sangh BJS 6,44 14
Communist Party of India CPI 9,94 29
Indian National Congress INC 44,72 361
Praja Socialist Party PSP 6,81 12
Socialist Party SSP 2,69 6
Swatantra Party SP 7,89 18
Akali Dal AD 0,72 3
Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha ABHM 0,65 1
Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad
RRP 0,6 2
All India Forward Bloc AIFB 0,72 2
All Party Hill Leaders Conference APHLC 0,08 1
Chota Nagpur Santhal Parganas Janata Party
CNSPJP 0,41 3
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam DMK 2,01 7
Ganatantra Parishad GP 0,3 4
Indian Union Muslim League IUML 0,36 2
Peasants and Workers Party of India PWPI 0,1 0
Republican Party of India RPI 2,83 10
Haryana Lok Samiti HLS 0,1 1
Lok Sevak Sangh LSS 0,24 2
Nutan Maha Gujarat Janata Parishad NMGJP 0,17 1
Revolutionary Socialist Party RSP 0,39 2
Independents - 11,05 20
Nominated Anglo-Indians
Lok Sabha elections 1967Electoral participation: 61,04%
% 545
Bharatiya Jana Sangh BJS 9,31 35
Communist Party of India CPI 5,11 23
Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPI(M) 4,28 19
Indian National Congress INC 40,78 283
Praja Socialist Party PSP 3,06 13
Samyukta Socialist Party SSP 4,92 23
Swatantra Party SP 8,67 44
Akali Dal – Master Tara Singh ADM 0,13 0
Akali Dal – Sant Fateh Singh ADS 0,66 3
All India Forward Bloc AIFB 0,43 2
Bangla Congress BC 0,83 5
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam DMK 3,79 25
Democratic National Conference DNC 0,02 0
Indian Union Muslim League IUML 0,28 2
Kerala Congress KC 0,22 0
Naga Nationalist Organisation NNO 0,00 0
Peasants and Workers Party of India PWPI 0,71 2
Republican Party of India RPI 2,47 1
United Goans (Furtado Group) UG(F) 0,00 0
United Goans (Sequiera Group) UG(S) 0,07 1
Jana Kranti Dal JKD 0,13 1
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
NC 0,14 1
Independents - 13,78 35
Nominated Anglo-Indians - - 2
Results by Party
Results by Party
Lok Sabha elections 1971Electoral participation: 55,27%
% 545
Bharatiya Jana Sangh BJS 7,35 22
Communist Party of India CPI 4,37 23
Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPI(M) 5,12 25
Indian National Congress (Indira) INC(I) 43,68 352
Indian National Congress (Organization) INC(O) 10,43 16
Praja Socialist Party PSP 1,04 2
Samyukta Socialist Party SSP 2,43 3
Swatantra Party SP 3,07 8
All Party Hill Leaders Conference APHLC 0,06 1
All India Forward Bloc AIFB 0,66 2
Bangla Congress BC 0,35 1
Bharatiya Kranti Dal BKD 2,18 1
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam DMK 3,84 23
Indian Union Muslim League IUML 0,28 2
Jana Congress JC 0,04 0
Chota Nagpur Santhal Parganas Janata Party
JP 0,09 0
Kerala Congress KC 0,37 3
Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party MGP 0,04 0
Naga Nationalist Organisation NNO 0,04 0
Peasants and Workers Party of India PWPI 0,51 0
Revolutionary Socialist Party RSP 0,49 3
Shiromani Akali Dal SAD 0,87 1
United Front of Nagaland UFN 0,06 1
United Goans (Sequiera Group) UG(S) 0,04 1
Vishal Haryana VH 0,24 1
Jharkhand Party JP 0,19 1
Republican Party of India RPI 0,1 1
Results by Party
Lok Sabha elections 1977Electoral participation: 60,49%
% 545
Bharatiya Lok Dal/Janata Party BLD 41,32 295
Communist Party of India CPI 2,82 7
Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPI(M) 4,29 22
Indian National Congress (Indira) INC(I) 34,52 154
Indian National Congress (Organization) INC(O) 5,28 13
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
AIADMK 2,9 18
All India Forward Bloc AIFB 0,34 2
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam DMK 1,76 2
Indian Union Muslim League IUML 0,3 2
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference NC 0,26 2
Kerala Congress KC 0,18 1
Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party MGP 0,06 1
Manipur Peoples Party MPP 0,06 0
Muslim League (Opposition) ML(O) 0,17 0
Peasants and Workers Party of India PWPI 0,55 5
Revolutionary Socialist Party RSP 0,45 4
Shiromani Akali Dal SAD 1,26 9
United Democratic Front UDF 0,07 1
Vishal Haryana VH 0,1 1
Jharkhand Party JP 0,07 1
Republican Party of India (Khobragade) RPI(K) 0,51 2
Independents - 5,5 9
Nominated Anglo-Indians
Party Acronym % of votes Seats Indian National Congress INC 49.01% 404 Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPI(M) 5.87% 22 Telugu Desam Party TDP 4.31% 30 All India Anna Dravida
Munnetra Kazhagam AIADMK 1.69% 12 Janata Party JP 6.89% 10 Communist Party of India CPI 2.71% 6 Indian Congress (Socialist) IC(S) 1.52% 4 Lok Dal LD 5.97% 3 Revolutionary Socialist Party RSP 0.5% 3 Jammu & Kashmir National Conference NC 0.43% 3 Bharatiya Janata Party BJP 7.74% 2 Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam DMK 2.42% 2 All India Forward Bloc AIFB 0.45% 2 Indian Union Muslim League MUL 0.28% 2 Kerala Congress (Joseph) KC(J) 0.25% 2 Indian Congress (J) ICJ 0.64% 1 Peasants and Workers Party of India PWPI 0.2% 1 Peoples Party of Arunachal PPA 0.3% 0 Kerala Congress (Mani) KC(M) 0.11% 0 All India Muslim League AIML 0.1% 0 Manipur Peoples Party MPP 0.06% 0 Naga National Democratic Party NNDP 0.05% 0 Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party MGP 0.04% 0 Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Conference JKP 0% 0 Independents - 7.29% 5 Nominated Anglo-Indians - - 2 Total 100% 506
Lok Sabha elections 1980.Electoral participation: 59,62%
% 545
Communist Party of India CPI 2,49 10Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPI(M) 6,24 37Indian National Congress (Indira) INC 42,69 353Indian National Congress (Urs) INC(U) 5,28 13Janata Party JP 18,97 31Janata Party (Secular) JP(S) 9,39 41All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
AIADMK 2,36 2
All India Forward Bloc AIFB 0,51 3All India Muslim League AIML 0,1 0Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam DMK 2,14 16Indian Union Muslim League IUML 0,24 2Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
NC 0,25 3
Kerala Congress KC 0,18 1Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party MGP 0,06 1Manipur Peoples Party MPP 0,02 0Peoples Party of Arunachal PPA 0,04 0Peoples Conference PC 0,03 0Peasants and Workers Party of India
PWPI 0,24 0
Revolutionary Socialist Party RSP 0,65 4Shiromani Akali Dal SAD 0,71 1Sikkim Congress (Revolutionary) SC(R) 0,01 0Sikkim Janata Parishad SJP 0,02 1Tripura Upajati Juba Samiti TUJS 0,06 0United Democratic Front UDF 0,07 0Jharkhand Party JKP 0,13 1Independents - 6,43 9Nominated Anglo-Indians - - 2
Lok Sabha elections 1989Electoral participation: 61,95%
%Won (total 545)
Bharatiya Janata Party BJP 11,36 85
Communist Party of India CPI 2,57 12
Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPI(M) 6,55 33
Indian Congress (Socialist) IC(S) 0,33 1
Indian National Congress INC 39,53 197
Janata Dal JD 17,79 143
Janata Party JP 1,01 0
Lok Dal (Bahuguna) LD(B) 0,2 0
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
AIADMK 1,5 11
All India Forward Bloc AIFB 0,42 3
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam DMK 2,39 0
Indian Congress (J) Trikha Group ICJ(TG) 0,0 0
Indian Union Muslim League MUL 0,32 2
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference NC 0,2 3
Jammu & Kashmir Panthers Party JPP 0,0 0
Kerala Congress KC 0,02 0
Kuki National Assembly NC 0,04 0
Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party MGP 0,04 1
Manipur Peoples Party MPP 0,05 0
Mizo National Front MNF 0,02 0
Nagaland Peoples Council NPC 0,08 0
Peoples Party of Arunachal PPA 0,3 0
Peasants and Workers Party of India PWPI 0,21 0
Revolutionary Socialist Party RSP 0,62 4
Shiromani Akali Dal SAD 0,03 0
Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) SAD(B) 0,14 0
Sikkim Sangram Parishad SSP 0,03 1
Telugu Desam Party TDP 3,29 2
Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha ABHS 0,07 1
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimen AIMIM 0,21 1
Bahujan Samaj Party BSP 2,07 3
Gorkha National Liberation Front GNLF 0,14 1
Indian Peoples Front IPF 0,25 1
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha JMM 0,34 3
Kerala Congress (Mani) KC(M) 0,12 1
Marxist Coordination Committee MCO 0,08 1
Shiromani Akali Dal (Simranjit Singh Mann)
SAD(M) 0,77 6
Shiv Sena SS 0,11 1
Independents - 5,25 12
Nominated Anglo-Indians - - 2
Lok Sabha elections 1991.Electoral participation: 55,71%. No elections held in Jammu and Kashmir. In Punjab elections were held in 1992.
% 545 Bharatiya Janata Party BJP 20,04 120 Communist Party of India CPI 2,48 14 Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPI(M) 6,14 35 Indian Congress (Socialist) IC(S) 0,35 1 Indian National Congress INC 35,66 244 Janata Dal JD 11,77 59 Janata Dal (Secular) JD 0,0 0 Janata Party JP 3,34 5 Lok Dal LD 0,06 0 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam AIADMK 1,61 11 All India Forward Bloc AIFB 0,41 3 Asom Gana Parishad AGP 0,54 1 Bahujan Samaj Party BSP 1,8 3 Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam DMK 2,06 0 Indian Union Muslim League MUL 0,3 2 Jammu & Kashmir Panthers Party JPP 0,0 0 Jharkhand Mukti Morcha JMM 0,53 6 Kerala Congress KC 0,11 0 Kerala Congress (Mani) KC(M) 0,14 1 Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party MGP 0,02 0 Manipur Peoples Party MPP 0,06 1 Mizo National Front MNF 0,03 0 Natun Asom Gana Parishad NAGP 0,18 0 Nagaland Peoples Council NPC 0,12 1 Nagaland Peoples Party NPP 0,0 0 Pattali Makkal Katchi PMK 0,46 0 Plains Tribals Council of Assam PTCA 0,3 0 Pondicheryy Mannila Makkal Munnani PMMM 0,0 0 Peasants and Workers Party of India PWPI 0,11 0 Revolutionary Socialist Party RSP 0,63 5 Shiromani Akali Dal SAD 0,3 0 Shiromani Akali Dal (Simranjit Singh Mann) SAD(M) 0,3 0 Shiv Sena SS 0,79 4 Sikkim Sangram Parishad SSP 0,04 1 Telugu Desam Party TDP 2,96 13 United Minorities Front, Assam UMFA 0,07 1 All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimen AIMIM 0,16 1 Autonomous State Demand Committee ASDC 0,5 1 Haryana Vikas Party HVP 0,12 1 Janata Dal (Gujarat) JD(G) 0,5 1 Independents - 4,01 1 Nominated Anglo-Indians
e • d Summary of the April-May, 1996 Lok Sabha Election
Parties and Alliances Votes %Chang
eSeats Change
Bharatiya Janata Party (Indian People's Party) 67,950,851 20.29 +0.18 161 +41
BJP Affiliated Parties
Samata Party Shiv Sena (Army of Shiva) Himachal Vikas Party
13,402,402
7,256,0864,989,9941,156,322
4.01
2.171.490.35
—
—+0.69+0.23
26
815
3
—
—+11
+2
Indian National Congress 96,455,493 28.80 -7.46 140 -92
National Front
Janata Dal (People's Party) Samajwadi Party (Socialist Party) Telugu Desam Party (Party of the Telugu
People)
47,991,407
27,070,34010,989,241
9,931,826
14.33
8.083.282.97
—
-3.76—
-0.02
79
461716
—
-13—+3
Left Front
Communist Party of India (Marxist) Communist Party of India Revolutionary Socialist Party All India Forward Bloc
30,464,034
20,496,8106,582,2632,105,4691,279,492
9.10
6.121.970.630.38
—
-0.04-0.52-0.01-0.04
52
3212
53
—
-3-2+1—
Tamil Maanila Congress 7,339,982 2.19 — 20 —
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (Dravidian Progress Federation)
7,151,381 2.14 +0.05 17 +17
Bahujan Samaj Party (Majority Society Party) 13,453,235 4.02 +2.41 11 +9
Other Seated Parties
Shiromani Akali Dal (Akali Religious Party) Asom Gana Parishad (Assam Peoples
Association) All India Indira Congress (Tiwari) Indian Union Muslim League All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimen Autonomous State Demand Committee Madhya Pradesh Vikas Congress Sikkim Democratic Front United Goans Democratic Party Kerala Congress (Mani) Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Karnataka Congress Party Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
14,227,635
2,534,9792,560,5064,903,070
757,316340,070180,112337,539124,218109,346382,319
1,287,072581,868129,220
4.23
0.760.761.460.230.100.050.100.040.030.110.380.170.04
—
+0.46+0.22
—-0.08-0.06-0.45
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-0.16—
+0.02
28
8542111111111
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+8+4————+1+1+1+1-5—+1
Unseated Parties 15,395,309 4.61 — 0 —
Independents 21,041,557 6.28 +2.12 9 +8
Nominated Anglo-Indians — — — 2 —
Total334,873,28
6100% 545
Source: Electoral Commission of India, R
Party Acronym Alliance % of votes Seats
Bharatiya Janata Party BJP NDA 25.59% 182
Indian National Congress INC Congress 25.82% 141
Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPI(M) United Front 5.4% 32
Samajwadi Party SP 4.93% 20
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam AIADMK NDA 1.83% 18
Rashtriya Janata Dal RJD Jan Morcha 2.78% 17
Telugu Desam Party TDP 2.77% 12
Samata Party SAP NDA 1.76% 12
Communist Party of India CPI United Front 1.75% 9
Biju Janata Dal BJD NDA 1% 9
Shiromani Akali Dal SAD NDA 0.81% 8
All India Trinamool Congress WBTMC NDA 2.42% 7
Janata Dal JD United Front 3.24% 6
Independents - 2.37% 6
Shiv Sena SS NDA 1.77% 6
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam DMK United Front 1.44% 6
Bahujan Samaj Party BSP Jan Morcha 4.67% 5
Revolutionary Socialist Party RSP United Front 0.55% 5
Haryana Lok Dal (Rashtriya) HLD(R) 0.53% 4
Pattali Makkal Katchi PMK NDA 0.42% 4
Republican Party of India RPI 0.37% 4
Tamil Maanila Congress TMC(M) United Front 1.4% 3
Lok Shakti LS NDA 0.69% 3
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhhagam MDMK NDA 0.44% 3
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference NC 0.21% 3
All India Forward Bloc AIFB United Front 0.33% 2
Muslim League Kerala State Committee MUL Congress 0.22% 2
Arunachal Congress AC 0.05% 2
Nominated Anglo-Indians - -% 2
All India Rashtriya Janata Party AIRJP Jan Morcha 0.56% 1
Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) SJP(R) Jan Morcha 0.32% 1
Haryana Vikas Party HVP NDA 0.24% 1
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimen AIMIM 0.13% 1
All India Indira Congress (Secular) AIIC(S) United Front 0.12% 1
Janata Party JP NDA 0.12% 1
Kerala Congress (Mani) KC Congress 0.1% 1
United Minorities Front, Assam UMFA 0.1% 1
Peasants and Workers Party of India PWPI 0.07% 1
Autonomous State Demand Committee ASDC 0.05% 1
Manipur State Congress Party MSCP 0.05% 1
Sikkim Democratic Front SDF 0.03% 1
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha JMM Jan Morcha 0.36% 0
Asom Gana Parishad AGP United Front 0.29% 0
Hill Peoples' Democratic Party HPDP 0.2% 0
NTR Telugu Desam Party (Lakshmi Parvathi) NTRTDP(LP) NDA 0.1% 0
Kerala Congress KC United Front 0.09% 0
United Democratic Party UDP 0.06% 0
United Goans Democratic Party UGDP 0.04% 0
Manipur Peoples Party MPP 0.03% 0
Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party MGP 0.02% 0
Mizo National Front MNF NDA 0.02% 0
Total 100% 545
Alliance % of votes Seats
National Democratic Alliance 37.21% 254
Congress & allies 26.14% 144
United Front 14.61% 64
Jan Morcha 8.69% 24
Others 13.35% 59
Total 100% 545
e • d Summary of the September-October, 1999 Lok Sabha Election
Parties and Alliances Votes %Chang
eSeats Change
National Democratic Alliance (NDA)
Bharatiya Janata Party (Indian People's Party)
Janata Dal (United) (People's Party (United)) Shiv Sena (Army of Shivaji) Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (Dravidian
Progress Federation) Biju Janata Dal (Biju People's Party) All India Trinamool Congress Pattali Makkal Katchi (Labour Party) Indian National Lok Dal (Indian National
People's Party) Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
(Progressive Dravidian Renaissance Organisation)
Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Shiromani Akali Dal (Akali Religious Party) Rashtriya Lok Dal (National People's Party) Lok Shakti (People's Power) Asom Gana Parishad (Assam Peoples
Association)
135,103,344
86,562,20911,282,084
5,672,4126,298,8324,378,5369,363,7852,377,7412,002,7001,620,527
454,4812,502,9491,364,030
40,9971,182,061
37.06
23.753.101.561.731.202.570.650.550.440.120.690.370.010.32
-0.15
–1.84*
-0.21+0.29+0.20+0.15+0.23
*—
-0.09-0.12
*-0.68-0.03
270
18221151210
855442200
+16
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+9+6+1+1—*
+1+1-6*
-3—
Other BJP Affiliated Parties
Telugu Desam Party (Party of the Telugu People)
13,297,370 3.65 +0.88 29 +12
Indian National Congress 103,120,330 28.30 +2.48 114 -27
Other INC Affliated Parties
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (Annadurai Progressive Dravidian
18,753,722
7,046,95310,150,492
5.15
1.932.79
+4.83
+0.10+0.01
21
107
+18
-8-7
Organisation) Rashtriya Janata Dal (National People's
Party) United Democratic Front
o Kerala Congress o Kerala Congress (Mani) o Muslim League Kerala State
Committee
—365,313357,402833,562
—0.100.100.23
—+0.01
—+0.01
—112
—+1——
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 19,695,767 5.40 +0.24 33 +1
Samajwadi Party (Socialist Party) 13,717,021 3.76 -1.17 26 +6
Bahujan Samaj Party (Majority Society Party) 15,175,845 4.16 –0.51 14 +9
Other Seated Parties
Nationalist Congress Party Communist Party of India Revolutionary Socialist Party All India Forward Bloc Akhil Bharatiya Lok Tantrik Congress Janata Dal (Secular) Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist)
Liberation Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangha All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimen MGR Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Shiromani Akali Dal (Simranjit Singh Mann) Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) Peasants and Workers Party of India Himachal Vikas Congress Manipur State Congress Party Sikkim Democratic Front
24,826,373
8,260,3115,395,1191,500,8171,288,060
818,7133,332,7021,220,698
692,559
448,165396,216298,846297,337282,583264,002222,417107,828
6.79
2.271.480.410.350.220.910.330.190.120.110.080.080.08
0.070.060.03
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*-0.27-0.14+0.02
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+0.08*
-0.01+0.03+0.01-0.24+0.01
+0.05+0.01
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Unseated Parties 10,751,176 2.99 — 0 —
Independents 9,996,386 2.74 +0.37 6 —
Nominated Anglo-Indians — — — 2 —
Total364,437,29
4100% 545
Party NameStates
contestedSeats
contestedSeats won
No. of Votes % of Votes
% in Seats contested
Forfeited in seats
All India Forward Bloc
5 10 3 1,365,055 0.35% 18.81% 7
Marumaralarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1 4 4 1,679,870 0.43% 58.23% 0
Revolutionary Socialist Party
3 6 3 1,689,794 0.43% 33.50% 2
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
4 9 5 1,846,843 0.47% 28.43% 3
Indian National Lok Dal
4 20 0 1,936,703 0.50% 12.60% 14
Asom Gana Parishad
1 12 2 2,069,600 0.53% 23.53% 4
Pattali Makkal Katchi
2 6 6 2,169,020 0.56% 51.66% 0
Telangana Rashtra Samithi
1 8 5 2,441,405 0.63% 13.19% 0
Rashtriya Lok Dal 11 32 3 2,463,607 0.63% 11.08% 23
Lok Jan Shakti Party 12 40 4 2,771,427 0.71% 10.02% 32
Shiromani Akali Dal 1 10 8 3,506,681 0.90% 43.42% 0
Biju Janata Dal 1 12 11 5,082,849 1.30% 51.15% 0
Communist Party of India
15 34 10 5,484,111 1.41% 23.70% 19
Janata Dal (Secular) 12 43 3 5,732,296 1.47% 15.67% 24
Nationalist Congress Party
11 32 9 7,023,175 1.80% 33.98% 10
Shiv Sena 14 56 12 7,056,255 1.81% 17.90% 34
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1 16 16 7,064,393 1.81% 58.24% 0
Nationalist Trinamool Congress
5 33 2 8,071,867 2.07% 29.97% 7
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1 33 0 8,547,014 2.19% 35.59% 0
Janata Dal (United) 16 73 8 9,144,963 2.35% 17.73% 44
Rashtriya Janata Dal 6 42 24 9,384,147 2.41% 31.27% 14
Telugu Desam Party 1 33 5 11,844,811 3.04% 42.75% 0
Samajwadi Party 23 237 36 16,824,072 4.32% 10.26% 169
Bahujan Samaj Party
25 435 19 20,765,229 5.33% 6.66% 358
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
19 69 43 22,070,614 5.66% 42.31% 15
Bharatiya Janata Party
31 364 138 86,371,561 22.16% 34.39% 57
Indian National Congress
33 400 145 103,408,949 26.53% 34.43% 82
Total 35 543 543 389779784 100% - 4218
[edit] Results by alliances
Votes and seats of the major parties are compared with those won in the 1999 election
e • d Summary of the 20/26 April and 5/10 May Lok Sabha of India election results
AllianceVotes %
Change
Seats
Change
PartyVotes %
Change
Seats
Change
United Progressive Alliance
138,312,337
35.4
+1.9 218 +83
Indian National Congress
103,405,272
26.7
-1.6 145 +32
Rashtriya Janata Dal (National People's Party)
8,613,302 2.2 -0.5 21 +12
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (Dravidian Progress Federation)
7,064,393 1.8 +0.1 16 +4
Nationalist Congress Party
6,915,740 1.8 -0.5 9 +1
Lok Jan Shakti Party (People's Power Party)
2,771,427 0.6 ? 4 ?
Telangana 2,441,405 0.6 ? 5 ?
Rashtra Samithi (Telangana Nationalist Group)
Pattali Makkal Katchi (Labour Party)
2,169,020 0.5 -0.1 6 +1
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (Jharkhand Liberation Front)
1,846,843 0.5 - 5 -
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (Progressive Dravidian Renaissance Organisation)
1,679,870 0.4 0.0 4 -
Indian Union Muslim
770,098 0.2 0.0 1 +1
League
Republican Party of India (Athvale)
367,510 0.1 ? 1 ?
Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party
267,457 0.0 - 1 -
National Democratic Alliance
128,931,001
33.3
-3.8 181 -89
Bharatiya Janata Party (Indian People's Party)
85,866,593
22.2
-1.5 138 -44
Janata Dal (United) (People's Party (United))
9,924,209 2.6 -0.5 8 -11
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (All India Annadurai
8,547,014 2.2 ? 0 ?
Progressive Dravidian Organisation)
Nationalist Trinamool Congress
8,047,771 2.1 -0.5 2 -6
Shiv Sena (Army of Shivaji)
7,056,075 1.8 +0.2 12 -3
Biju Janata Dal (Biju People's Party)
5,084,428 1.3 +0.1 11 +1
Shiromani Akali Dal (Akali Religious Party)
3,506,681 0.9 +0.2 8 +6
Nagaland People's Front
715,366 0.2 - 1 -
Mizo National Front
182,864 0.0 - 1 -
Left Front
30,578,698
7.7 -0.9 59 +17
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
22,061,677
5.7 +0.3 43 +11
Communist Party of India
5,434,738 1.4 -0.1 10 +6
Revolutionary Socialist Party
1,717,228 0.4 0.0 3 -
All India Forward Bloc
1,365,055 0.2 ? 3 ?
Other
Bahujan Samaj Party (Majority Society Party)
20,713,468
5.3 +1.1 19 +5
Samajwadi Party (Socialist Party)
16,645,356
4.3 +0.5 36 +10
Telugu Desam Party
11,844,811
3.0 -0.6 5 -24
(Party of the Telugu People)
Janata Dal (Secular) (People's Party (Secular))
5,732,296 1.5 +0.6 3 +2
Rashtriya Lok Dal (National People's Party)
2,463,607 0.6 ? 3 ?
{{Asom Gana Parishad (Assam People's Association)
2,069,610 0.5 - 2 -
Jammu and Kashmir National Conference
493,067 0.1 0.0 2 -2
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul
378,854 0.1 ? 1 ?
Muslimeen (All India Council of United Muslims)
Kerala Congress
353,529 0.1 0.0 1 -
Sikkim Democratic Front
153,409 0.0 0.0 1 -
National Loktantrik Party (National Democratic Party)
367,049 0.1 ? 1 -
Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) (Socialist People's Party (National))
337,386 0.1 ? 1 -
Indian Federal Democratic Party
256,411 0.1 ? 1 -
Bharatiya Navshakti Party (Indian New Force Party)
171,080 0.1 ? 1 -
Independents
- - - 5 -
Total 387,453,2
23- - 543 -
Source: Election Commission of India.
ts by pre-poll alliance
e • d Summary of the 2009 April/May Lok Sabha election results of IndiaSources: [1]
[2]
[3]
Alliances Party Flag Seats won
ChangePopular
VoteVote % Swing
United Progressive AllianceSeats: 262Seat Change: +80Popular Vote: 153,482,356Popular Vote %: 37.22%Swing: +3.96%
Indian National Congress
206 +61 119,110,776 28.55% +2.02%
All India Trinamool Congress
19 +17 13,355,986 3.20% +1.13%
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
18 +2 7,625,397 1.83% +0.02%
Nationalist Congress Party
9 — 8,521,349 2.04% +0.24%
National Conference 3 +1 498,374 0.55% +0.42%
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
2 −3 1,665,173 0.40% -0.07%
Indian Union Muslim League
2 +1 877,503 0.21% +0.01%
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi
1 +1 735,847 0.18% +0.18%
Kerala Congress (Mani)
1 +1 404,962 0.10% +0.05%
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen
1 — 308,061 0.07% -0.04%
Republican Party of India (Athvale)
— −1 378,928 0.09% —
National Democratic AllianceSeats: 159Seat Change: −17Popular Vote: 102,689,312Popular Vote %: 24.63%Swing: -4.88%
Bharatiya Janata Party
116 −22 78,435,538 18.80% -3.36%
Janata Dal (United) 20 +12 6,331,079 1.52% -0.83%
Shiv Sena 11 −1 6,454,850 1.55% -0.26%
Rashtriya Lok Dal 5 +2 1,821,054 0.44% -0.19%
Shiromani Akali Dal 4 −4 4,004,789 0.96% +0.06%
Telangana Rashtra Samithi
2 −3 2,582,326 0.62% -0.01%
Asom Gana Parishad 1 −1 1,773,103 0.43% -0.10%
Indian National Lok Dal
— — 1,286,573 0.31% -0.19%
Third FrontSeats: 79Seat Change: −30Popular Vote: 88,174,229Popular Vote %: 21.15%Swing: -1.06%
Left FrontLeft Democratic Front
24 −29 31,089,845 7.45% -0.44%
Bahujan Samaj Party 21 +2 25,728,889 6.17% +0.84%
Biju Janata Dal 14 +3 6,612,552 1.59% +0.29%
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
9 +9 6,953,591 1.67% -0.52%
Telugu Desam Party 6 +1 10,481,348 2.51% -0.53%
Janata Dal (Secular) 3 −1 3,434,082 0.82% -0.65%
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1 −3 1,112,908 0.27% -0.16%
Haryana Janhit Congress
1 +1 816,395 0.20% +0.20%
Pattali Makkal Katchi — −6 1,944,619 0.47% -0.09%
Fourth FrontSeats: 27Seat Change: -37Popular Vote: 21,456,117Popular Vote %: 5.14%Swing: -2.30%
Samajwadi Party 23 −13 14,284,638 3.42% -0.90%
Rashtriya Janata Dal 4 −20 5,279,059 1.27% -1.14%
Lok Janshakti Party — −4 1,892,420 0.45% -0.26%
Other Parties and IndependentsSeats: 16Seat Change: +9Popular Vote: 27,146,939Popular Vote %: 6.51%Swing: +2.04%
Assam United Democratic Front
1 +1 2,184,556 0.52% +0.52%
Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)
1 +1 963,274 0.23% +0.23%
Nagaland People's Front
1 — 832,224 0.20% +0.02%
Bodaland Peoples Front
1 +1 656,430 0.16% +0.16%
Swabhimani Paksha 1 +1 481,025 0.12% +0.12%
Bahujan Vikas Aaghadi
1 +1 223,234 0.05% +0.05%
Sikkim Democratic Front
1 — 159,351 0.04% —
Independents 9 +4 21,646,845 5.19% +0.94%
Total 364 Political Parties 543 — 417,156,494 —