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- ↑ Statistical Reports of Lok Sabha elections, 1989, vol. I Archived 10 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine (PDF)
- ↑ Statistical Reports of Lok Sabha elections, 1991, vol. I Archived 9 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine (PDF)
- ↑ Statistical Reports of Lok Sabha elections, 1996, vol. I Archived 9 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine (PDF)
- ↑ Statistical Reports of Lok Sabha elections, 1999, vol. I Archived 10 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine (PDF)
- ↑ Statistical Reports of Lok Sabha elections, 1998, vol. I Archived 10 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine (PDF)
- ↑ Statistical Reports of Lok Sabha elections, 2004, vol. I Archived 10 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine (PDF)