Republican Party of India (Khobragade)

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The Republican Party of India (Khobragade) is a political party in India, a splinter group of the Republican Party of India and named for its leader, B. D. Khobragade. Sunil Harishchand Ramteke is the national president. [1]

RPI(K) has now united with all other factions of the RPI, except Prakash Ambedkar's Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangha, to form Republican Party of India (United) .

National activity

The party's last national representation was after the 1977 Indian general election, where it contested twelve seats, and won two, with a total of 956,072 votes. The two successful candidates were Daulat Gunaji Gawai, in Buldhana, Maharashtra, and Lal Hemraj Jain in Balaghat Kacharu, Madhya Pradesh. [2] After this, it contested twenty-five seats in the 1984 Indian general election, receiving a total of 383,022 votes; [3] two seats in the 1984 Indian general election, receiving a total of 165,320 votes; [4] nineteen seats in the 1989 Indian general election, receiving a total of 486,615 votes; [5] six seats in the 1991 Indian general election, receiving a total of 91,557 votes; [6] and three in the 1996 Indian general election, receiving a total of 8,491 votes. [7] It did not contest the 1999 Indian general election, [8] but in the 1998 Indian general election, it contested one seat in Madhya Pradesh, receiving 2,167 votes. [9]

RPI(K) contested one seat in Chhattisgarh in the 2004 Indian general election, receiving 4,790 votes. [10]

References

  1. ↑ "Republican Party Of India (Khobragade)" (PDF). ceotelangana.nic.in.
  2. ↑ Statistical Reports of Lok Sabha elections, 1977, vol. I Archived 10 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine (PDF)
  3. ↑ Statistical Reports of Lok Sabha elections, 1980, vol. I Archived 10 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine (PDF)
  4. ↑ Statistical Reports of Lok Sabha elections, 1984, vol. I Archived 9 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine (PDF)
  5. ↑ Statistical Reports of Lok Sabha elections, 1989, vol. I Archived 10 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine (PDF)
  6. ↑ Statistical Reports of Lok Sabha elections, 1991, vol. I Archived 9 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine (PDF)
  7. ↑ Statistical Reports of Lok Sabha elections, 1996, vol. I Archived 9 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine (PDF)
  8. ↑ Statistical Reports of Lok Sabha elections, 1999, vol. I Archived 10 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine (PDF)
  9. ↑ Statistical Reports of Lok Sabha elections, 1998, vol. I Archived 10 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine (PDF)
  10. ↑ Statistical Reports of Lok Sabha elections, 2004, vol. I Archived 10 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine (PDF)
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