Electoral history of the Indian National Congress

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Since independence, the Indian National Congress has participated in elections, Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha. This article shows a list of the results of the elections for Congress.

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Rajya Sabha

Rajya Sabha Elections
YearNumber of SeatsRemarks
1952146
1952-1954164
1954-1956186
1956-1958177
1958-1960173
1960-1962164
1962-1964162
1964-1966166
1966-1968140
1968-1970141INC(R)-99

INC(O)-42

1970-1972132INC(R)-107

INC(O)-25

1972-1974142INC(R)-128

INC(O)-14

1974-1976153INC(R)-146

INC(O)-7

1976-1978136INC(R)-72

INC(O)-64

1978-1980113INC(R)-65

INC(O)-48

1980-1982124
1982-1984152
1984-1986159
1986-1988141
1988-1990108
1990-199299
1992-199495
1994-199685
1996-199865
1998-200057
2000-200258
2002-200464
2004-200673
2006-200872
2008-201071
2010-201271
2012-201469
2014-201660
2016-201850

Andhra Pradesh

Legislative Assembly Elections

As Hyderabad State

YearLegislatureLeaderSeats ContestedSeats wonVotesPercentage of votesOutcome
1952 1st Assembly Burgula Ramakrishna Rao 173
93 / 175
21,77,71641.86Government

As Andhra Pradesh

YearLegislatureLeaderSeats ContestedSeats wonChange in seatsVotesPercentage of votesVote swingOutcome
1955 2nd Assembly B. Gopala Reddy 142
119 / 196
-3,394,10939.35-Government
1957 3rd Assembly Neelam Sanjiva Reddy 109
68 / 109
-17,07,36447.38-Government
1962 4th Assembly Neelam Sanjiva Reddy 300
177 / 300
Decrease2.svg 105,523,35947.25Increase2.svg 5.53Government
1967 5th Assembly Kasu Brahmananda Reddy 287
165 / 287
Decrease2.svg 126,292,64945.42Decrease2.svg 1.83Government
1972 6th Assembly P. V. Narasimha Rao 287
219 / 287
Increase2.svg 547,474,25552.29Increase2.svg 6.87Government
1978 7th Assembly Marri Chenna Reddy 290
175 / 294
Decrease2.svg 447,908,22039.25Decrease2.svg 13.04Government
1983 8th Assembly Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy 294
60 / 294
Decrease2.svg 1157,090,90733.64Decrease2.svg 5.67Opposition
1985 9th Assembly Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy 290
50 / 294
Decrease2.svg 108,566,89137.25Increase2.svg 3.67Opposition
1989 10th Assembly Marri Chenna Reddy 287
181 / 294
Increase2.svg 13113,539,78547.09Increase2.svg 9.84Government
1994 11th Assembly Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy 294
26 / 294
Decrease2.svg 15510,540,18233.85Decrease2.svg 13.24Opposition
1999 12th Assembly Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy 293
91 / 294
Increase2.svg 6513,526,30940.61Increase2.svg 1.76Opposition
2004 13th Assembly Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy 294
185 / 294
Increase2.svg 9413,793,46138.56Decrease2.svg 2.95Government
2009 14th Assembly Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy 294
156 / 294
Decrease2.svg 2915,374,07536.56Decrease2.svg 2.0Government
2014 15th Assembly Raghu Veera Reddy 286
21 / 294
Decrease2.svg 13556,68,06111.71Decrease2.svg 24.84Opposition
2019 16th Assembly Raghu Veera Reddy 174
0 / 175
Decrease2.svg 213,68,8801.17Decrease2.svg 10.54Opposition
2024 17th Assembly Y. S. Sharmila 174
0 / 175
Steady2.svg580,6131.72Increase2.svg 0.55Opposition

General Elections

As Hyderabad State

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19511st Lok Sabha1,945,79814--

As Andhra Pradesh

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19572nd Lok Sabha4,906,07437--
19623rd Lok Sabha5,711,26334-43
19674th Lok Sabha6,354,95935-41
19715th Lok Sabha7,286,06928-41
19776th Lok Sabha9,582,70841-42
19807th Lok Sabha9,508,38841-42
19848th Lok Sabha9,452,3946-42
19899th Lok Sabha14,671,78239-42
199110th Lok Sabha11,610,77225-42
199611th Lok Sabha12,087,59622-42
199812th Lok Sabha12,269,47522-42
199913th Lok Sabha14,278,0995-42
200414th Lok Sabha14,861,98429-41
200915th Lok Sabha21,254,12433-42
201416th Lok Sabha5,578,3290-25
201917th Lok Sabha4,06,56802525

Arunachal Pradesh

Legislative Assembly Elections

Source: [1]

YearLegislatureLeaderSeats ContestedSeats wonChange in seatsVotesPercentage of votesVote swingOutcome
1978 1st AssemblyTasso Grayu1
0 / 30
-7200.45-Opposition
1980 2nd Assembly Gegong Apang 28
13 / 30
Increase2.svg 1372,73442.58Increase2.svg 42.13Government
1984 3rd Assembly Gegong Apang 30
21 / 30
Increase2.svg 896,79143.07Increase2.svg 0.49Government
1990 4th Assembly Gegong Apang 59
37 / 60
Increase2.svg 16154,46344.25Increase2.svg 1.18Government
1995 5th Assembly Gegong Apang 60
43 / 60
Increase2.svg 6214,54350.5Increase2.svg 6.25Government
1999 6th Assembly Mukut Mithi 60
53 / 60
Increase2.svg 10213,09751.78Increase2.svg 1.28Government
2004 7th Assembly Gegong Apang 60
34 / 60
Decrease2.svg 19204,10244.41Decrease2.svg 7.37Government
2009 8th Assembly Dorjee Khandu 60
42 / 60
Increase2.svg 8879,28850.38Increase2.svg 5.97Government
2014 9th Assembly Nabam Tuki 60
42 / 60
Steady2.svg251,57549.5Decrease2.svg 0.88Government
2019 10th Assembly Nabam Tuki 60
4 / 60
Decrease2.svg 381,04,53616.86Decrease2.svg 32.6Opposition

General Elections

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seatsref
19776th Lok Sabha20,909122
19807th Lok Sabha76,600222
19848th Lok Sabha98,131222
19899th Lok Sabha136,541222
199110th Lok Sabha179,824222
199611th Lok Sabha84,615022
199812th Lok Sabha78,564022
199913th Lok Sabha242,275222
200414th Lok Sabha38,341022
200915th Lok Sabha234,689222
201416th Lok Sabha246,084122
201917th Lok Sabha134,888022 [2]

Assam

Assam Legislative Assembly election

YearLegislatureParty leaderSeats ContestedSeats wonChange
in seats
VotesPercentage of votesVote swingOutcome
1952 1st Assembly Bishnu Ram Medhi 92
76 / 105
Increase2.svg new10,64,85043.48Increase2.svg newGovernment
1957 2nd Assembly101
71 / 108
Decrease2.svg 513,21,36752.35Increase2.svg 8.87Government
1962 3rd Assembly Bimala Prasad Chaliha 103
79 / 105
Increase2.svg 811,79,30548.25Decrease2.svg 4.1Government
1967 4th Assembly120
73 / 126
Decrease2.svg 613,54,74843.60Decrease2.svg 4.65Government
1972 5th Assembly Sarat Chandra Sinha 114
95 / 126
Increase2.svg 2219,76,20953.20Increase2.svg 9.6Government
1978 6th Assembly126
26 / 126
Decrease2.svg6912,20,18923.62Decrease2.svg 29.58Opposition
1983 7th Assembly Hiteswar Saikia 109
91 / 109
Increase2.svg 6511,94,65752.53Increase2.svg 28.91Government
1985 8th Assembly125
26 / 126
Decrease2.svg 6617,24,00323.23Decrease2.svg 29.3Opposition
1991 9th Assembly125
66 / 126
Increase2.svg 4024,55,30229.35Increase2.svg 6.12Government
1996 10th Assembly Bhumidhar Barman 122
34 / 122
Decrease2.svg 3227,78,62730.56Increase2.svg 1.21Opposition
2001 11th Assembly Tarun Gogoi 126
71 / 126
Increase2.svg 3942,30,67639.75Increase2.svg 9.19Government
2006 12th Assembly120
53 / 126
Decrease2.svg 1841,02,47931.08Decrease2.svg 8.67Government
2011 13th Assembly126
78 / 126
Increase2.svg 2554,43,78139.39Increase2.svg 8.31Government
2016 14th Assembly122
26 / 126
Decrease2.svg5252,38,65530.96Decrease2.svg 8.43Opposition
2021 15th Assembly Debabrata Saikia 95
29 / 126
Increase2.svg 357,03,34129.67Decrease2.svg1.29Opposition

General Elections

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seatsref
19511st Lok Sabha1,210,7079-10
19572nd Lok Sabha1,184,7089-12
19623rd Lok Sabha1,126,9779-12
19674th Lok Sabha1,369,71510-14
19715th Lok Sabha1,724,50313-14
19776th Lok Sabha1,932,99410-14
19807th Lok Sabha323,3592-14
19858th Lok Sabha1,749,6884-14
19899th Lok Sabha---
199110th Lok Sabha2,409,2848-14
199611th Lok Sabha2,981,7005-14
199812th Lok Sabha3,264,03210-14
199913th Lok Sabha3,808,47210-14
200414th Lok Sabha3,637,40591414
200915th Lok Sabha-7-14
201416th Lok Sabha-3-14
201917th Lok Sabha63,73,65931414 [3]

Bihar

Legislative Assembly election

YearLegislatureLeaderSeats ContestedSeats wonChange in seatsVotesPercentage of votesVote swingOutcome
1952 1st Assembly Shri Krishna Sinha 322
239 / 330
New39,51,14541.38%NewGovernment
1957 2nd Assembly312
210 / 318
Decrease2.svg 2944,55,42542.09%Increase2.svg 0.71%Government
1962 3rd Assembly Binodanand Jha 318
185 / 318
Decrease2.svg 2540,75,84441.35%Decrease2.svg 0.74%Government
1967 4th Assembly K. B. Sahay 318
128 / 318
Decrease2.svg 5744,79,46033.09%Decrease2.svg 8.26%Opposition
1969 5th Assembly Harihar Singh 318
118 / 318
Decrease2.svg 1045,70,41330.46%Decrease2.svg 2.63%Government
1972 6th Assembly Kedar Pandey 259
167 / 318
Increase2.svg 4956,88,00233.12%Increase2.svg 2.66%Government
1977 7th Assembly Jagannath Mishra 286
57 / 324
Decrease2.svg11041,01,52223.58%Decrease2.svg 9.54%Opposition
1980 8th Assembly311
169 / 324
Increase2.svg 11276,90,22534.2%Increase2.svg 10.62%Government
1985 9th Assembly Bindeshwari Dubey 323
196 / 324
Increase2.svg 2795,58,56239.3%Increase2.svg 5.1%Government
1990 10th Assembly Jagannath Mishra 323
71 / 324
Decrease2.svg 12579,46,63524.78%Decrease2.svg 14.52%Opposition
1995 11th Assembly320
29 / 324
Decrease2.svg 4256,22,95216.27%Decrease2.svg 8.51%Opposition
2000 12th Assembly Shakeel Ahmad 324
23 / 324
Decrease2.svg 640,96,46711.06%Decrease2.svg 5.21%Opposition
2005 13th AssemblyRamjatan Sinha51
10 / 243
Decrease2.svg 1314,35,4495.00%Decrease2.svg 6.06%Opposition
2005 14th Assembly Sadanand Singh 84
9 / 243
Decrease2.svg 112,28,8356.09%Increase2.svg 1.09%Opposition
2010 15th Assembly Mehboob Ali Kaiser 243
4 / 243
Decrease2.svg 524,31,4778.37%Increase2.svg 3.37%Opposition
2015 16th Assembly Ashok Choudhary 41
27 / 243
Increase2.svg2325,39,6386.66%Decrease2.svg 1.71%Government, later Opposition
2020 17th Assembly Madan Mohan Jha 70
19 / 243
Decrease2.svg 839,95,3199.48%Increase2.svg 2.82%Opposition, later Government

General Elections

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seatsref
19511st Lok Sabha4,573,05845--
19572nd Lok Sabha4,450,20841--
19623rd Lok Sabha4,365,14839--
19674th Lok Sabha4,749,81334--
19715th Lok Sabha5,967,51239--
19776th Lok Sabha4,781,1420--
19807th Lok Sabha7,377,58330--
19848th Lok Sabha12,970,43248--
19899th Lok Sabha8,659,8324--
199110th Lok Sabha7,007,3041--
199611th Lok Sabha4,446,0532--
199812th Lok Sabha2,717,2044-54
199913th Lok Sabha3,142,6034-54
200414th Lok Sabha1,315,9353-40
200915th Lok Sabha2,550,7852-40
201416th Lok Sabha-2-40
201917th Lok Sabha31,40,7971840 [4]

Chandigarh

General Election

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19674th Lok Sabha11,323011
19715th Lok Sabha48,335111
19776th Lok Sabha30,382011
19807th Lok Sabha61,624111
19848th Lok Sabha103,090111
19899th Lok Sabha87,238011
199110th Lok Sabha76,628111
199611th Lok Sabha77,168011
199812th Lok Sabha1,09,421011
199913th Lok Sabha1,32,924111
200414th Lok Sabha1,39,880111
200914th Lok Sabha1,61,042111
201416th Lok Sabha1,21,720011
201917th Lok Sabha1,84,218011

Chhattisgarh

Legislative Assembly Elections

YearAssembly ElectionVotes PolledVote PercentSeat ContestedSeats WonSeat ChangeOutcome
2000 1st Assembly Constituted on the basis of the M.P. Assembly Elections 1998N.A.90
48 / 90
Increase2.svg 48Government
2003 2nd Assembly 3,543,75436.7190
37 / 90
Decrease2.svg 11Opposition
2008 3rd Assembly 4,146,85338.6287
38 / 90
Increase2.svg 1Opposition
2013 4th Assembly 5,267,69840.390
39 / 90
Increase2.svg 1Opposition
2018 5th Assembly 6,136,42943.090
68 / 90
Increase2.svg 29Government
2023 6th Assembly 6,602,58642.2390
35 / 90
Decrease2.svg 33Opposition

General Elections

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
200414th Lok Sabha2,869,26011111
200915th Lok Sabha-11111
201416th Lok Sabha-11111
201917th Lok Sabha5,569,28321111

Dadra and Nagar Haveli

General Elections

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19674th Lok Sabha10,654111
19715th Lok Sabha8,484111
19776th Lok Sabha11,324111
19807th Lok Sabha19,277111
19848th Lok Sabha15,471011
19899th Lok Sabha14,875011
199110th Lok Sabha29,907111
199611th Lok Sabha39,384111
199812th Lok Sabha2,997011
199913th Lok Sabha10,601011
200414th Lok Sabha21,772011
200915th Lok Sabha50,624011
201416th Lok Sabha74,576011
201917th Lok Sabha8,608011

Daman and Diu

General Elections

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19899th Lok Sabha13,807011
199110th Lok Sabha8,623011
199611th Lok Sabha24,543111
199812th Lok Sabha1,020011
199913th Lok Sabha25,136111
200414th Lok Sabha27,523111
200915th Lok Sabha19,708011
201416th Lok Sabha37,738011
201917th Lok Sabha27,655011

Delhi

Legislative Assembly Elections

YearAssembly ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19521st Assembly271,812394748
19932nd Assembly1,224,361147070
19983rd Assembly1,952,071527070
20034th Assembly2,172,062477070
20085th Assembly-437070
20136th Assembly1,932,93387070
20157th Assembly867,02707070

General Elections

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19511st Lok Sabha324,214355
19572nd Lok Sabha440,775555
19623rd Lok Sabha453,174555
19674th Lok Sabha434,9371-7
19715th Lok Sabha835,673777
19776th Lok Sabha542,1450-7
19807th Lok Sabha990,004677
19848th Lok Sabha1,528,252777
19899th Lok Sabha1,322,8762-7
199110th Lok Sabha1,152,6272-7
199611th Lok Sabha1,499,128277
199812th Lok Sabha1,798,165177
199913th Lok Sabha1,591,682077
200414th Lok Sabha2,261,199677
200915th Lok Sabha-777
201416th Lok Sabha-077
201917th Lok Sabha1,953,900077

Goa

Legislative Assembly Elections

As Goa, Daman and Diu

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19671st AssemblyDidn't Contest--30
19722nd Assembly41,61211930
19773rd Assembly87,461102730
19804th Assembly12,3380-30
19845th Assembly160,94418-30

As Goa

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19891st Assembly204,32120-40
19942nd Assembly216,16518-40
19993rd Assembly222,74721-40
20024th Assembly244,47816-40
20075th Assembly-163240
20126th Assembly-93440
20177th Assembly259,75817-40

General Elections

As Goa, Daman and Diu

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19674th Lok Sabha15,205022
19715th Lok Sabha57,627122
19776th Lok Sabha117,150122
19807th Lok Sabha43,030022
19848th Lok Sabha188,779222

As Goa

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19899th Lok Sabha198,100122
199110th Lok Sabha181,434122
199611th Lok Sabha165,857022
199812th Lok Sabha168,314222
199913th Lok Sabha159,844022
200414th Lok Sabha164,432122
200915th Lok Sabha-122
201416th Lok Sabha-022
201917th Lok Sabha3,66,158122

Gujarat

Legislative Assembly Elections

YearAssembly ElectionVotes PolledVote PercentSeat ContestedSeats WonSeat ChangeOutcome
19601st AssemblyConstituted out of Bombay assembly (Polls held in 1957)N.A.N.A.N.A.N.A.Government
19622nd Assembly2,646,28650.84%N.A.
113 / 154
N.A.Government
19673rd Assembly2,933,05945.96%N.A.
93 / 168
Decrease2.svg 20Government, later Opposition
19724th Assembly3,527,03550.93N.A.
140 / 168
Increase2.svg 47Government
19755th Assembly3,280,51440.70N.A.
75 / 182
Decrease2.svg 65Opposition, briefly back in govt and later in oppn again
19806th Assembly3,971,23851.04%N.A.
141 / 182
Increase2.svg 66Government
19857th Assembly5,122,75355.55%N.A.
149 / 182
Increase2.svg 8Government
19908th Assembly3,899,15930.74%N.A.
33 / 182
Decrease2.svg 116Opposition, later Government
19959th Assembly5,930,21632.86%N.A.
45 / 182
Increase2.svg 12Opposition, later Government
199810th Assembly5,677,38634.85%N.A.
53 / 182
Increase2.svg 8Opposition
2002 11th Assembly 8,033,10439.28%N.A.
51 / 182
Decrease2.svg 2Opposition
2007 12th Assembly 8,309,45038.00%N.A.
59 / 182
Increase2.svg 8Opposition
2012 13th Assembly 10,674,76738.93%N.A.
61 / 182
Increase2.svg 2Opposition
2017 14th Assembly 12,438,93741.4%N.A.
77 / 182
Increase2.svg 16Opposition
2022 15th Assembly 8,683,96627.28%179
17 / 182
Decrease2.svg 60Opposition

Haryana

Legislative Assembly Elections

YearAssembly ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19661st AssemblyConstituted out of Punjab assembly
19672st Assembly1,252,2904881
19683nd Assembly1,114,1764881
19724th Assembly1,639,4055281
19775th Assembly648,422390
19826th Assembly1,845,2973690
19877th Assembly1,776,820590
19918th Assembly2,084,856519090
19969th Assembly1,576,882990
200010th Assembly2,388,950219090
200511th Assembly3,889,125679090
200912th Assembly-409090
201413th Assembly-1590

General Elections

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19674th Lok Sabha1,344,83079
19715th Lok Sabha1,572,92979
19776th Lok Sabha744,862010
19807th Lok Sabha1,426,261510
19848th Lok Sabha2,787,655101010
19899th Lok Sabha2,816,831410
199110th Lok Sabha2,310,003910
199611th Lok Sabha1,723,087210
199812th Lok Sabha1,965,397310
199913th Lok Sabha2,435,752010
200414th Lok Sabha3,409,95091010
200915th Lok Sabha-91010
201416th Lok Sabha2,634,90511010
201917th Lok Sabha36,04,10601010

Himachal Pradesh

Legislative Assembly Elections

YearAssembly ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ChangeOutcome
1952 1st Assembly84,819
24 / 36
NewGovernment
1967 2nd Assembly323,247
34 / 60
Increase2.svg10Government
1972 3rd Assembly467,592
53 / 68
Increase2.svg 19Government
1977 4th Assembly314,780
9 / 68
Decrease2.svg 44Opposition
1982 5th Assembly659,239
31 / 68
Increase2.svg 22Government
1985 6th Assembly910,053
58 / 68
Increase2.svg 27Government
1990 7th Assembly750,885
9 / 68
Decrease2.svg49Opposition
1993 8th Assembly1,135,203
52 / 68
Increase2.svg 43Government
1998 9th Assembly1,110,055
31 / 68
Decrease2.svg 21Opposition
2003 10th Assembly1,251,414
43 / 68
Increase2.svg 12Government
2007 11th Assembly1,252,955
23 / 68
Decrease2.svg 20Opposition
2012 12th Assembly1,447,319
36 / 68
Increase2.svg 13Government
2017 13th Assembly1,577,450
21 / 68
Decrease2.svg15Opposition
2022 14th Assembly1,852,504
40 / 68
Increase2.svg19Government

General Elections

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ChangeOutcome
1951 1st Lok Sabha 117,0363Increase2.svg 3Government
1957 2nd Lok Sabha 171,5914Increase2.svg 1Government
1962 3rd Lok Sabha 166,7494Steady2.svgGovernment
1967 4th Lok Sabha 375,5786Increase2.svg 2Government (1967–69),Coalition (1969–71)
1971 5th Lok Sabha 516,9594Decrease2.svg2Government
1977 6th Lok Sabha 439,3980Decrease2.svg4Opposition
1980 7th Lok Sabha 653,0184Increase2.svg 4Government
1984 8th Lok Sabha 942,6574Steady2.svgGovernment
1989 9th Lok Sabha 789,8041Decrease2.svg3Opposition
1991 10th Lok Sabha 808,6592Increase2.svg 1Government
1996 11th Lok Sabha 1,097,0074Increase2.svg 2Opposition, later outside support for UF
1998 12th Lok Sabha 997,4101Decrease2.svg3Opposition
1999 13th Lok Sabha 843,2250Decrease2.svg1Opposition
2004 14th Lok Sabha 1,294,9883Increase2.svg3Coalition
2009 15th Lok Sabha 1,226,9331Decrease2.svg2Coalition
2014 16th Lok Sabha 1,260,4770Decrease2.svg1Opposition
2019 17th Lok Sabha 10,51,1130Steady2.svgOpposition

Jammu and Kashmir

Legislative Assembly Elections

As Jammu Kashmir State

YearLegislative ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
1957Constituent Assembly
19571st AssemblyDidn't Contest75
19622nd AssemblyDidn't Contest75
19673rd Assembly423,9226175
19724th Assembly764,4925875
19775th Assembly294,9111176
19836th Assembly666,1122676
19877th Assembly525,2612676
19968th Assembly496,628787
20029th Assembly643,7512087
200810th Assembly-1787
201411th Assembly867,8831287

General Elections

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19674th Lok Sabha425,66856
19715th Lok Sabha630,69056
19776th Lok Sabha233,14436
19807th Lok Sabha249,76016
19848th Lok Sabha661,43536
19899th Lok Sabha407,47426
19899th Lok SabhaNo Elections
199611th Lok Sabha569,94246
199812th Lok Sabha415,35416
199913th Lok Sabha280,06506
200414th Lok Sabha623,18226
200915th Lok Sabha-26
201416th Lok Sabha-06
201917th Lok Sabha10,11,527056

As Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory

Ladakh

Jharkhand

Legislative Assembly Elections

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
20001st AssemblyConstituted on the Basis of the Bihar Legislative Assembly Elections 2000.81
20052st Assembly1,220,49894181
20093rd Assembly1,660,97714-81
20144th Assembly1,450,6406-81
20195th Assembly2,088,863163181

General Elections

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
200414th Lok Sabha2,007,3346-14
200915th Lok Sabha-1-14
201416th Lok Sabha-0-14
201917th Lok Sabha23,38,5381914

Karnataka

Legislative Assembly Elections

As Mysore

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledVote PercentSeat ContestedSeats WonSeat ChangeOutcome
1951 1st Assembly 1,276,318N.A.99
74 / 99
Increase2.svg 74Government
1957 2nd Assembly 3,343,839N.A.207
150 / 208
Increase2.svg 76Government
1962 3rd Assembly 3,164,811N.A.N.A.
138 / 208
Decrease2.svg 12Government
1967 4th Assembly 3,636,374N.A.N.A.
126 / 216
Decrease2.svg 12Government
1972 5th Assembly 4,698,824N.A.N.A.
165 / 216
Increase2.svg 39Government

As Karnataka

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledVote PercentSeat ContestedSeats WonSeat ChangeOutcome
1978 6th Assembly 5,543,75644.25%214
149 / 224
Decrease2.svg 16Government
1983 7th Assembly 5,221,41940.42% (Decrease2.svg 3.83%)221
82 / 224
Decrease2.svg 67Opposition
1985 8th Assembly 6,009,46140.82% (Increase2.svg 0.4%)223
65 / 224
Decrease2.svg 2Opposition
1989 9th Assembly 7,990,14243.76% (Increase2.svg 3.34%)221
178 / 224
Increase2.svg 113Government
1994 10th Assembly 5,580,47329.95% (Decrease2.svg 13.81%)221
34 / 224
Decrease2.svg 144Opposition
1999 11th Assembly 9,077,81540.84%(Increase2.svg 10.89%)222
132 / 224
Increase2.svg 98Government
2004 12th Assembly 8,861,95935.27% (Increase2.svg 5.57%)224
65 / 224
Decrease2.svg 672 Years Coalition Government with JDS
2008 13th Assembly N.A.35.13% (Decrease2.svg 0.14%)N.A.
80 / 224
Increase2.svg 15Opposition
2013 14th Assembly 11,473,02536.6% (Increase2.svg 1.8%)223
122 / 224
Increase2.svg 42Government
2018 15th Assembly 13,986,52638.14% (Increase2.svg 1.4%)N.A.
80 / 224
Decrease2.svg 42Coalition Government With JDS
2023 16th Assembly 16,789,27242.88% (Increase2.svg 4.74%)223
135 / 224
Increase2.svg 55
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General Elections

As Mysore

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19511st Lok Sabha1,509,07510-11
19572nd Lok Sabha3,219,01423-26
19623rd Lok Sabha3,381,27625-26
19674th Lok Sabha3,755,33918-27
19715th Lok Sabha5,418,541272727

As Karnataka

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19776th Lok Sabha5,833,56726-28
19807th Lok Sabha6,154,74627-28
19848th Lok Sabha6,974,04424-28
19899th Lok Sabha9,008,980272828
199110th Lok Sabha6,490,02023-28
199611th Lok Sabha5,668,9885-28
199812th Lok Sabha7,642,7569-28
199913th Lok Sabha10,150,76518-28
200414th Lok Sabha9,247,6058-28
200915th Lok SabhaN.A.6-28
201416th Lok SabhaN.A.9-28
201917th Lok Sabha1,12,03,01612028

Kerala

Legislative Assembly Elections

As Travancore-Cochin

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19511st Assembly1,204,36444105108
19542nd Assembly1,762,82045115117

As Kerala

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeatsSeat ContestedSeat ChangeResult
19571st Assembly2,209,251
43 / 126
124--Opposition
19602nd Assembly2,789,556
63 / 126
80Decrease2.svg 20Government
19653rd Assembly2,123,660
36 / 133
133Decrease2.svg 27Hung Assembly
19673rd Assembly2,225,026
9 / 133
133Decrease2.svg 27Opposition
19704th Assembly1,327,270
30 / 133
-Increase2.svg 21Government
19775th Assembly1,755,882
38 / 140
-Increase2.svg 8Government
19806th Assembly1,624,446
17 / 140
-Decrease2.svg 21Opposition
19827th Assembly1,137,632
20 / 140
36Increase2.svg 3Government
19878th Assembly3,164,409
33 / 140
76Increase2.svg 13Opposition
19919th Assembly4,546,379
55 / 140
91Increase2.svg 22Government
199610th Assembly4,340,717
37 / 140
94Decrease2.svg 18Opposition
200111th Assembly4,940,883
63 / 140
88Increase2.svg 25Government
200612th Assembly3,744,784
24 / 140
-Decrease2.svg 47Opposition
201113th Assembly4,667,520
38 / 140
82Increase2.svg 14Government
201614th Assembly4,794,793
22 / 140
87Decrease2.svg 17Opposition
202115th Assembly5,233,429
21 / 140
93Decrease2.svg 1Opposition

General Elections

As Travancore-Cochin

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19511st Lok Sabha1,224,5336

Kerala

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19572nd Lok Sabha2,102,8836
19623rd Lok Sabha1,895,2266
19674th Lok Sabha2,267,3931
19715th Lok Sabha1,289,6016
19776th Lok Sabha2,579,74511
19807th Lok Sabha2,150,1865
19848th Lok Sabha3,624,31513
19899th Lok Sabha6,218,85014
199110th Lok Sabha5,526,18713
199611th Lok Sabha5,467,1327
199812th Lok Sabha5,746,5668
199913th Lok Sabha6,051,9058
200414th Lok Sabha4,846,63701720
200915th Lok Sabha6,434,48613-20
201416th Lok Sabha5,590,28581520
201917th Lok Sabha7,596,610151620

Lakshadweep

General Election

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19674th Lok SabhaDidn't Contest
19715th Lok SabhaCandidate Elected Unopposed111
19776th Lok Sabha9,600111
19807th Lok Sabha685011
19848th Lok Sabha10,361111
19899th Lok Sabha13,323111
199110th Lok Sabha12,801111
199611th Lok Sabha15,611111
199812th Lok Sabha16,014111
199913th Lok Sabha16,113111
200414th Lok Sabha15,526011
200915th Lok Sabha20,492111
201416th Lok Sabha20,130011
201917th Lok Sabha22,028011

Madhya Pradesh

Legislative Assembly Elections

YearAssembly ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19511st Assembly3,434,058194225232
19572nd Assembly3,691,999232288288
19623rd Assembly2,527,257142288288
19674th Assembly3,700,686167296320
19725th Assembly5,219,823220289320
19776th Assembly4,200,71784320320
19807th Assembly5,741,077246320320
19858th Assembly6,937,747250320320
19909th Assembly6,634,51856318320
199310th Assembly9,628,464174318320
199811th Assembly10,778,985172316320
200312th Assembly8,059,41438228230
200813th Assembly8,170,31871228230
201314th Assembly12,315,25358230230
201815th Assembly15,595,696114229230
202316th Assembly17,188,23666230230

General Elections

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19511st Lok Sabha3,713,53727-28
19572nd Lok Sabha3,967,19934-35
19623rd Lok Sabha2,651,88224-36
19674th Lok Sabha3,774,36424-37
19715th Lok Sabha4,027,65821-37
19776th Lok Sabha3,835,8071-40
19807th Lok Sabha5,949,85935-40
19848th Lok Sabha8,898,835404040
19899th Lok Sabha7,420,9358-40
199110th Lok Sabha7,425,64427-40
199611th Lok Sabha7,111,7538-40
199812th Lok Sabha10,611,31710-40
199913th Lok Sabha11,135,16111-40
200414th Lok Sabha6,289,0134-29
200915th Lok Sabha-12-29
201416th Lok Sabha-22929
201917th Lok Sabha1,27,33,05112929

Maharashtra

Legislative Assembly

YearAssembly ElectionVotes PolledVote PercentSeat ContestedSeats WonSeat ChangeOutcome
1960 1st Assembly Constituted out of Bombay assembly (Polls held in 1957)8,131,60448.66% Decrease2.svg 1.29%396 (264 Maharashtra Seats)234 of Total;
135 / 264
of Maharashtra Seats
Decrease2.svg 36Government
1962 2nd Assembly 5,617,34751.22% (Increase2.svg 2.56%)264
215 / 264
Increase2.svg 80Government
1967 3rd Assembly 6,288,56447.03% (Decrease2.svg 4.19%)270
203 / 270
Decrease2.svg 12Government
1972 4th Assembly 8,535,83256.36% (Increase2.svg 9.33%)271
222 / 270
Increase2.svg 19Government
1978 5th Assembly 5,159,82825.33% (Decrease2.svg 31.03%)259
69 / 288
Decrease2.svg 153Coalition Government With Rebel Congress
1980 6th Assembly 7,809,53344.50% (Increase2.svg 26.16%)286
186 / 288
Increase2.svg 124Government
1985 7th Assembly 9,522,55643.41% (Decrease2.svg 1.09%)287
161 / 288
Decrease2.svg 25Government
1990 8th Assembly 11,334,77338.17% (Decrease2.svg 5.24%)276
141 / 288
Decrease2.svg 20Government
1995 9th Assembly 11,941,83231% (Decrease2.svg 7.17%)286
80 / 288
Decrease2.svg 61Opposition
1999 10th Assembly 8,937,04327.2% (Decrease2.svg 3.8%)249
75 / 288
Decrease2.svg 5Coalition Government With NCP
2004 11th Assembly 8,810,36321.06% (Decrease2.svg 6.14%)157
69 / 288
Decrease2.svg 6Coalition Government With NCP
2009 12th Assembly 9,521,70321.01% (Decrease2.svg 0.05%)170
82 / 288
Increase2.svg 13Coalition Government With NCP
2014 13th Assembly 9,496,09517.95% (Decrease2.svg 3.06%)287
42 / 288
Decrease2.svg 40Opposition
2019 14th Assembly 8,752,19915.87% (Decrease2.svg 2.17%)147
44 / 288
Increase2.svg 2Coalition Government With SHS and NCP

Manipur

Legislative Assembly

YearAssembly ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19671st Assembly101,50416-30
19722nd Assembly135,67817-60
19743rd Assembly164,71713-60
19804th Assembly158,12713-60
19845th Assembly257,80930-60
19906th Assembly333,76524-60
19957th Assembly328,36222-60
20008th Assembly230,74811-60
20029th Assembly345,66020-60
200710th Assembly345,66030-60
201211th Assembly592,56642-60
201712th Assembly582,05628-60
202213th Assembly312,65955360

General Assembly

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19511st Lok Sabha36,3171-2
19572nd Lok Sabha48,6871-2
19623rd Lok Sabha81,8601-2
19674th Lok Sabha103,0100-2
19715th Lok Sabha77,974222
19776th Lok Sabha210,851222
19807th Lok Sabha164,4731-2
19848th Lok Sabha294,002222
19899th Lok Sabha387,8292-2
199110th Lok Sabha325,0231-2
199611th Lok Sabha385,206222
199812th Lok Sabha139,4340-2
199913th Lok Sabha226,0470-2
200414th Lok Sabha154,055112
200915th Lok Sabha-222
201416th Lok Sabha-222
201917th Lok Sabha398,387022

Meghalaya

Legislative Assembly

YearAssembly ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19721st Assembly20,4749-60
19782nd Assembly109,65420-60
19833rd Assembly130,95625-60
19884th Assembly198,02822-60
19935th Assembly282,13924-60
19986th Assembly293,34625-60
20037th Assembly270,26922-60
20088th Assembly357,113255960
20099th Assembly458,783296060
201810th Assembly447,472215960
202311th Assembly243,84156060

General Elections

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19776th Lok Sabha91,2551-2
19807th Lok Sabha82,3071-2
19848th Lok Sabha249,266222
19899th Lok Sabha264,210222
199110th Lok Sabha281,562222
199611th Lok Sabha353,327122
199812th Lok Sabha399,583222
199913th Lok Sabha214,324122
200414th Lok Sabha309,233122
200915th Lok Sabha-112
201416th Lok Sabha-112
201917th Lok Sabha6,60,114122

Mizoram

Legislative Assembly

YearAssembly ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal SeatsOutcome
19721st Assembly34,42162930Opposition
19782nd Assembly----
19793rd Assembly39,11552530Opposition
19844th Assembly74,005203030Government
19875th Assembly76,152134040Opposition
19896th Assembly93,561233440Government
19937th Assembly106,320162840Government
19988th Assembly100,60864040Opposition
20039th Assembly125,690124040Opposition
200810th Assembly195,614324040Government
201311th Assembly255,917344040Government
201812th Assembly190,41254040Opposition
202313th Assembly146,11314040Opposition

General Assembly

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19776th Lok Sabha37,342011
19899th Lok Sabha109,571111
199110th Lok Sabha91,612111
199611th Lok Sabha126,191111
199812th Lok Sabha106,511011
199911th Lok Sabha---1
200414th Lok Sabha---1
200915th Lok Sabha-111
201416th Lok Sabha-111
201917th Lok Sabha-tbctbc1

Nagaland

Legislative Assembly

YearAssembly ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19641st Assembly---40
19692nd Assembly---40
19743rd Assembly---40
19774th Assembly65,61615-60
19825th Assembly140,42024-60
19876th Assembly193,19934-60
19897th Assembly253,79236-60
19938th Assembly335,83435-60
19989th Assembly103,20653-60
200310th Assembly318,67121-60
200811th Assembly411,10023-60
201312h Assembly272,5158-60
201813th Assembly20,75201860
202314th Assembly40,81002360

General Assembly

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19776th Lok Sabha116,527001
19848th Lok Sabha251,101111
19899th Lok Sabha363,071111
199110th Lok Sabha276,161011
199611th Lok Sabha472,102111
199812th Lok Sabha344,223111
199913th Lok Sabha516,119111
200414th Lok Sabha246,109011
200915th Lok Sabha349,203011
201416th Lok Sabha313,147011
201917th Lok Sabha4,84,166011

Odisha

Assembly Elections

YearAssembly ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19511st Assembly1,392,50167135140
19572nd Assembly1,628,18056140140
19613rd Assembly1,269,00082140140
19674th Assembly1,235,14931140140
19715th Assembly1,240,66851129140
19746th Assembly2,152,81869135146
19777th Assembly1,594,50526146147
19808th Assembly3,037,487118147147
19859th Assembly4,007,258117147147
199010th Assembly3,264,00010145147
199511th Assembly6,180,23780146147
200012th Assembly4,770,65426145147
200413th Assembly5,896,71338134147
200914th Assembly-17145147
201415th Assembly5,535,67016-147
201916th Assembly37,75,3209147147

General Elections

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19511st Lok Sabha1,555,78711-20
19572nd Lok Sabha1,776,7677-20
19623rd Lok Sabha1,093,29714-20
19674th Lok Sabha1,353,7046-20
19715th Lok Sabha1,716,02115-20
19776th Lok Sabha2,059,4904-21
19807th Lok Sabha3,451,25520-21
19848th Lok Sabha4,692,93320-21
19899th Lok Sabha4,298,5163-21
199110th Lok Sabha4,598,80913-21
199611th Lok Sabha5,850,02517-21
199812th Lok Sabha5,477,4105-21
199913th Lok Sabha4,901,1862-21
200414th Lok Sabha6,845,7382-21
200915th Lok Sabha-6-21
201416th Lok Sabha-0-21
201917th Lok Sabha32,85,19212121

Puducherry

Legislative Assembly

Electoral performance of Congress in Puducherry Assembly
Electoral history of the Indian National Congress
  Highest seats in Year:1964
  Lowest seats in Year:1977, 2021
YearAssembly ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal SeatsOutcome
1963 [note 1] 1st Assembly N.A.213939Government
1964 2nd Assembly 91,338223030Government
1969 3rd Assembly -10-30
1974 4th Assembly-7-30
1977 5th Assembly39,3432-30
1980 6th Assembly58,68010-30
1985 7th Assembly98,60115-30Government
1990 8th Assembly105,20711-30
1991 9th Assembly117,28915-30Government
1996 10th Assembly116,6189-30
2001 11th Assembly108,70011-30Government
2006 12th Assembly10-30Government
2011 13th Assembly71730Opposition
2016 14th Assembly 244,886152130Government
2021 15th Assembly 21430

General Elections

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19807th Lok Sabha164,589111
19848th Lok Sabha159,376111
19899th Lok Sabha190,562111
199110th Lok Sabha207,922111
199611th Lok Sabha1,986111
199812th Lok Sabha131,348011
199913th Lok Sabha165,108111
200413th Lok Sabha-111
200915th Lok Sabha-111
201416th Lok Sabha-011
201917th Lok Sabha444,981111

Punjab

Legislative Assembly Election

YearAssembly ElectionVotes PolledVote PercentSeats WonSeat ChangeOutcome
19511st Assembly1,830,601N.A.
96 / 126
Increase2.svg 96Government
19572nd Assembly3,612,709N.A.
120 / 154
Increase2.svg 24Government
19623rd Assembly2,946,209N.A.
90 / 154
Decrease2.svg 30Government
19674th Assembly1,594,160N.A.
48 / 104
Decrease2.svg 42Opposition
19695th Assembly1,844,360N.A.
38 / 104
Decrease2.svg 10Opposition
19726th Assembly2,083,390N.A.
66 / 104
Increase2.svg 28Government
19777th Assembly1,899,534N.A.
17 / 117
Decrease2.svg 49Opposition
19808th Assembly2,825,827N.A.
63 / 117
Increase2.svg 46Government
19859th Assembly2,620,042N.A.
32 / 117
Decrease2.svg 31Opposition
199210th Assembly1,317,075N.A.
87 / 117
Increase2.svg 55Government
199711th Assembly2,736,346N.A.
14 / 117
Decrease2.svg 73Opposition
200212th Assembly3,682,877N.A.
62 / 117
Increase2.svg 48Government
2007 13h Assembly5,170,54840.90%
44 / 117
Decrease2.svg 18Opposition
2012 14th Assembly5,572,64340.11% (Decrease2.svg 0.79%)
46 / 117
Increase2.svg 2Opposition
2017 15th Assembly5,945,89938.64% (Decrease2.svg 1.46%)
77 / 117
Increase2.svg 31Government
2022 16th Assembly3,576,68422.98% (Decrease2.svg 15.66%)
18 / 117
Decrease2.svg 59Opposition

General Election

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedChange
1951 1st Lok Sabha 2,134,58616--
1957 2nd Lok Sabha 3,682,21921--
1962 3rd Lok Sabha 2,802,69214--
1967 4th Lok Sabha 1,598,5469--
1971 5th Lok Sabha 1,873,86210--
1977 6th Lok Sabha 1,955,4850--
1980 7th Lok Sabha 3,133,47312--
1985 8th Lok Sabha 2,879,0896--
1989 9th Lok Sabha 2,103,7122--
1992 10th Lok Sabha 1,486,28912--
1996 11th Lok Sabha 3,098,9562--
1998 12th Lok Sabha 2,356,2810--
1999 13th Lok Sabha 3,365,1762--
2004 14th Lok Sabha 3,495,187
2 / 13
13
2009 15th Lok Sabha -
8 / 13
13Increase2.svg 6
2014 16th Lok Sabha -
3 / 13
13Decrease2.svg 5
2019 17th Lok Sabha 5,523,066
8 / 13
13Increase2.svg 5
2024 18th Lok Sabha 3,543,824
7 / 13
13Decrease2.svg 1

Rajasthan

Legislative Assembly Elections

YearAssembly ElectionVotes PolledVote PercentSeat ContestedSeats WonSeat ChangeOutcome
19511st Assembly1,286,95351.25%156
82 / 160
Increase2.svg 82Government
19572nd Assembly2,141,93167.61%176
119 / 176
Increase2.svg 37Government
19623rd Assembly2,052,38339.98%N.A.
88 / 176
Decrease2.svg 31Government
19674th Assembly2,798,41141.42%N.A.
89 / 184
Increase2.svg 1Government
19725th Assembly3,976,15751.13%N.A.
145 / 184
Increase2.svg 56Government
19776th Assembly2,599,77231.49%N.A.
41 / 200
Decrease2.svg 104Opposition
19807th Assembly3,975,31542.96%N.A.
133 / 200
Increase2.svg 92Government
19858th Assembly5,342,92046.67%N.A.
113 / 200
Decrease2.svg 20Government
19909th Assembly4,988,69933.67%N.A.
50 / 200
Decrease2.svg 63Opposition
199310th Assembly6,442,72138.27%N.A.
76 / 200
Increase2.svg 26Opposition
199811th Assembly8,467,16044.95%N.A.
153 / 200
Increase2.svg 77Government
2003 12th Assembly 8,120,605N.A.200
56 / 200
Decrease2.svg 97Opposition
2008 13th Assembly 8,872,18436.82%200
96 / 200
Increase2.svg 40Government
2013 14th Assembly 10,204,69433.07%200
21 / 200
Decrease2.svg 75Opposition
2018 15th Assembly 13,935,20139.3%200
100 / 200
Increase2.svg 79Government
2023 16th Assembly 15,761,68139.53%200
70 / 200
Decrease2.svg 30Opposition

General Elections

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19511st Lok Sabha1,460,9719-20
19572nd Lok Sabha2,494,09419-22
19623rd Lok Sabha1,951,50714-22
19674th Lok Sabha2,722,49310-23
19715th Lok Sabha3,486,77614-23
19776th Lok Sabha2,568,3451-25
19807th Lok Sabha4,040,39818-25
19848th Lok Sabha5,898,11625-25
19899th Lok Sabha5,285,8680-25
199110th Lok Sabha5,407,14413-25
199611th Lok Sabha5,253,53112-25
199812th Lok Sabha7,846,07218-25
199913th Lok Sabha7,475,8889-25
200414th Lok Sabha7,179,9394-25
200915th Lok Sabha-20-25
201416th Lok Sabha-0-25
201917th Lok Sabha11,107,91002525

Sikkim

Legislative Assembly Election

YearAssembly ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19791st Assembly1,47601232
19852nd Assembly23,44013232
19893rd Assembly24,12103132
19944th Assembly26,04523132
19995th Assembly7,51203132
20046th Assembly51,32912832
20097th Assembly69,61203232
20148th Assembly4,39003232
20199th Assembly2,72102432

General Election

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19848th Lok Sabha21,327011
19899th Lok Sabha28,822011
199812th Lok Sabha51,611011
199913th Lok Sabha9,762011
200414th Lok Sabha60,258011
200915th Lok Sabha-011
201416th Lok Sabha-011
201917th Lok Sabha3,990011

Tamil Nadu

Legislative Assembly Election

As Madras State

YearAssembly ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19511st Assembly6,988,701152367375
19572nd Assembly5,046,576151204205
19623rd Assembly5,848,974139206206
19674th Assembly6,293,37851232234

As Tamil Nadu

YearAssembly ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19715th Assembly5,513,89415201234
19776th Assembly2,994,53527198234
19807th Assembly3,941,90031114234
19848th Assembly3,529,7086173234
19899th Assembly4,780,71426214234
199110th Assembly3,743,8596065234
199611th Assembly1,523,340064234
200112th Assembly696,205714234
200613th Assembly2,765,7683448234
201114th Assembly3,426,432563234
201615th Assembly2,774,075841234
202116th Assembly1,976,5271825234

General Election

As Madras State

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19511st Lok Sabha7,253,45235-
19572nd Lok Sabha5,094,55231-
19623rd Lok Sabha5,623,01331-
19674th Lok Sabha6,436,7103-

As Tamil Nadu

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19715th Lok Sabha1,995,5679-
19776th Lok Sabha3,977,306141639
19807th Lok Sabha5,821,411202239
19848th Lok Sabha8,755,871252639
19899th Lok Sabha10,524,027272839
199110th Lok Sabha10,510,569282839
199611th Lok Sabha4,965,36402939
199812th Lok Sabha1,223,10203539
199913th Lok Sabha3,022,10721139
200414th Lok Sabha4,134,255101039
200915th Lok Sabha-81539
201416th Lok Sabha-03939
201917th Lok Sabha5,405,6748939

Telangana

Legislative Assembly Election

YearAssembly ElectionVotes PolledVote PercentSeat ContestedSeats WonSeat ChangeOutcome
20141st AssemblyN.A.N.A.N.A.
14 / 119
Increase2.svg 14Opposition
2018 2nd Assembly 5,883,11128.499
19 / 119
Increase2.svg 5Opposition
2023 3rd Assembly 9,235,79239.40118
64 / 119
Increase2.svg 45Government

General Election

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
201416th Lok SabhaN.A.2N.A.17
201917th Lok Sabha-31717

Tripura

Legislative Assembly Election

YearAssembly ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19631st AssemblyN.A.N.A.N.A.N>A.
19672nd Assembly251,345273030
19723rd Assembly224,821415960
19784th Assembly133,24006060
19835th Assembly282,859124560
19886th Assembly424,241254660
19937th Assembly438,561104660
19988th Assembly464,171134560
20039th Assembly498,749136060
200810th Assembly684,207104860
201311th Assembly804,45710-60
201812th Assembly41,32505960
202313th Assembly216,63731360

General Election

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19511st Lok SabhaNot Available022
19572nd Lok SabhaNot Available122
19623rd Lok SabhaNot Available022
19674th Lok SabhaNot Available222
19715th Lok SabhaNot Available022
19776th Lok SabhaNot Available122
19807th Lok SabhaNot Available022
19848th Lok SabhaNot Available022
19899th Lok SabhaNot Available222
199110th Lok SabhaNot Available222
199611th Lok SabhaNot Available022
199812th Lok SabhaNot Available022
199913th Lok SabhaNot Available022
200414th Lok SabhaNot Available022
200915th Lok SabhaNot Available022
201416th Lok SabhaNot Available022
201917th Lok Sabha5,45,679022

Uttar Pradesh

Legislative Assembly Elections

YearLegislatureLeaderSeats ContestedSeats wonChange in seatsVotesPercentage of votesVote swingOutcome
1952 1st Assembly Govind Vallabh Pant 429
388 / 430
-8,032,47547.93-Government
1957 2nd Assembly Sampurnanand 430
286 / 430
Decrease2.svg 1029,298,38242.42Decrease2.svg 5.51Government
1962 3rd Assembly Chandra Bhanu Gupta 429
249 / 430
Decrease2.svg 376,471,66936.35Decrease2.svg 6.07Government
1967 4th Assembly Chandra Bhanu Gupta 425
199 / 425
Decrease2.svg 506,912,10432.20Decrease2.svg 4.15Government
1969 5th Assembly Chandra Bhanu Gupta 424
211 / 425
Increase2.svg 127,893,15233.69Decrease2.svg 1.49
1974 6th Assembly Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna 403
215 / 424
Increase2.svg 48,868,22932.29Decrease2.svg 1.40Government
1977 7th Assembly395
47 / 425
Decrease2.svg 1687,592,10731.94Decrease2.svg 0.35Opposition
1980 8th Assembly V. P. Singh 424
309 / 425
Increase2.svg 2629,720,76737.65Increase2.svg 5.71Government
1985 9th Assembly Narayan Datt Tiwari 425
269 / 425
Decrease2.svg 4011,544,69839.25Increase2.svg 1.60Government
1989 10th Assembly Narayan Datt Tiwari 410
94 / 425
Decrease2.svg 17510,866,42827.90Decrease2.svg 11.35Opposition
1991 11th Assembly Narayan Datt Tiwari 413
46 / 419
Decrease2.svg 486,480,75317.32Decrease2.svg 10.58Opposition
1993 12th Assembly421
28 / 422
Decrease2.svg 187,533,27215.08Decrease2.svg 2.24Opposition
1996 13th Assembly126
33 / 424
Increase2.svg 54,626,6638.35Decrease2.svg 6.73Opposition
2002 14th Assembly Pramod Tiwari 402
25 / 403
Decrease2.svg 84,810,2318.96Increase2.svg 0.61Opposition
2007 15th Assembly Sonia Gandhi 393
22 / 403
Decrease2.svg 134,489,2348.61Decrease2.svg 0.35Opposition
2012 16th Assembly Raj Babbar 355
28 / 403
Increase2.svg 68,832,89511.65Increase2.svg 3.04Opposition
2017 17th Assembly114
7 / 403
Decrease2.svg 215,416,3246.25Decrease2.svg 5.40Opposition
2022 18th Assembly Priyanka Gandhi 399
2 / 403
Decrease2.svg 52,151,2342.33Decrease2.svg 3.92Opposition

General Election

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19511st Lok Sabha9,047,39281-85
19572nd Lok Sabha10,599,63970-85
19623rd Lok Sabha6,842,47262-85
19674th Lok Sabha7,285,13047-85
19715th Lok Sabha9,981,30973-85
19776th Lok Sabha7,170,1820-85
19807th Lok Sabha10,171,19451-85
19848th Lok Sabha17,391,83183-85
19899th Lok Sabha12,393,93415-85
199110th Lok Sabha6,755,0155-85
199611th Lok Sabha3,746,5055-85
199812th Lok Sabha3,361,0530-85
199913th Lok Sabha8,001,68510-85
200414th Lok Sabha6,412,2939-80
200915th Lok Sabhadata not available21-80
201416th Lok Sabhadata not available280
201917th Lok Sabha54,57,26916780

Uttarakhand

Legislative Assembly Election

YearAssembly ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
2002 1st Vidhan Sabha 7,69,991367070
2007 2nd Vidhan Sabha 1,116,511217070
2012 3rd Vidhan Sabha 14,36,042327070
2017 4th Vidhan Sabha 16,65,664117070
2022 5th Vidhan Sabha 20,38,509197070

General Election

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
2004 14th Lok Sabha 1,024,062155
2009 15th Lok Sabha 1,354,468555
2014 16th Lok Sabha 1,494,440055
2019 17th Lok Sabha 15,20,767055

West Bengal

Legislative Assembly Elections

YearAssembly ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19511st Assembly2,889,994150236238
19572nd Assembly4,830,992152251252
19623rd Assembly4,522,476157252252
19674th Assembly5,207,930127280280
19695th Assembly5,538,62255-280
19716th Assembly3,767,314105-280
19727th Assembly6,543,251216-280
19778th Assembly3,298,06320-294
19829th Assembly8,035,27249250294
198710th Assembly10,989,52040294294
199111th Assembly10,875,83443284294
199612th Assembly14,523,96482288294
200113th Assembly2,921,1562660294
200614th Assembly-21262294
201115th Assembly-4265294
201616th Assembly6,700,9384492295
202117th Assembly1,757,131091294

General Election

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19511st Lok Sabha3,205,16224-
19572nd Lok Sabha5,031,69623-
19623rd Lok Sabha4,553,67722-
19674th Lok Sabha5,105,17014-
19715th Lok Sabha3,687,66513-
19776th Lok Sabha4,312,4183-
19807th Lok Sabha7,500,5784-
19848th Lok Sabha12,227,86316-
19899th Lok Sabha13,100,9454-
199110th Lok Sabha10,834,6755-
199611th Lok Sabha14,711,5389-
199812th Lok Sabha5,551,4561-
199913th Lok Sabha4,688,9323-42
200414th Lok Sabha5,385,7546-42
200915th Lok Sabha-6-42
201416th Lok Sabha-4-42
201917th Lok Sabha32,10,48524242

Ajmer

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19511st Assembly104,411203030
19511st Lok Sabha89,7612

Bhopal

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19511st Assembly117,656252830
19511st Lok Sabha97,2922

Bombay

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats Won
19511st Assembly5,556,334269
19511st Lok Sabha5,781,27740
19572nd Assembly8,131,604234
19572nd Lok Sabha8,156,27238

Coorg

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19511st Assembly48,845152424
19511st Lok Sabha38,0631

Kutch

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats Won
19511st Lok Sabha78,7712

Madhya Bharat

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19511st Assembly938,918759999
19511st Lok Sabha992,1599

Patiala and East Punjab States Union

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19511st Assembly388,185265160
19511st Lok Sabha492,4082
19542nd Assembly696,97937

Saurashtra

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats Won
19511st Assembly606,93455
19511st Lok Sabha506,1126

Vindhya Pradesh

YearGeneral ElectionVotes PolledSeats WonSeat ContestedTotal Seats
19511st Assembly270,013405660
19511st Lok Sabha238,2204
19572nd Lok Sabha253,2411

Notes

  1. The Representative Assembly was converted into the Legislative Assembly of Pondicherry on 1 July 1963 and its members were deemed to have been elected to the Assembly. [5] :966 Thus, the First Legislative Assembly was formed without an election. Elections for the assembly have been held since 1964.

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