Down The Years

Break-downs of the assembly election results since 1972

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Updated on: 22 February 2002 12:00 am

Updated on: 22 February 2002 12:00 am

Down The Years

Down The Years

Down The Years
Break-downs of the assembly election results since 1972

Party

Seats
Contested

Seats
Won

Votes
(%)

1997

Electorate: 152.2 (lakhs)
Turnout: 68.7%
Seats: 117
Total Candidates: 693

SAD	92	75	37.6
BJP	22	18	8.3
INC	105	14	26.6
CPI	15	2	3.0
SADM	30	1	3.1
BSP	67	1	7.5
IND	244	6	10.9
OTH	64	0	0.6

1992

Electorate: 131.7 (lakhs)
Turnout: 24.3%
Seats: 117
Total Candidates: 579

INC	116	87	43.8
BSP	105	9	16.3
BJP	66	6	16.5
CPI	20	4	3.6
SAD	58	3	5.2
UCPI	1	1	0.5
IPF	2	1	0.1
IND	150	4	9.2
OTH	7	0	0.2

1985

Electorate: 107.4 (lakhs)
Turnout: 67.5%
Seats: 117
Total Candidates: 857

SAD	100	73	38.0
INC	117	32	37.9
BJP	26	6	5.0
CPI	38	1	4.4
JP	5	1	1.1
IND	542	4	11.7

1980

Electorate: 98.6 (lakhs)
Turnout: 64.3%
Seats: 117
Total Candidates: 722

INCI	117	63	45.2
SAD	73	37	26.9
CPI	18	9	6.5
BJP	41	1	6.5
JP	8	0	1.3
IND	376	2	6.5
OTH	76	0	3.0

1977

Electorate: 88.7 (lakhs)
Turnout: 65.4%
Seats: 117
Total Candidates: 682

SAD	70	58	31.4
JP	41	25	15.0
INC	96	17	33.6
CPI	18	7	6.6
RPI	5	0	0.1
IND	435	2	9.6
OTH	9	0	0.2

1972

Electorate: 72.4 (lakhs)
Turnout: 69.3%
Seats: 104
Total Candidates: 468

INC	89	66	42.8
SAD	72	24	27.6
CPI	13	10	6.5
SOC	8	0	0.9
RPI	6	0	0.2
BJS	33	0	5.0
IND	205	3	12.3
OTH	21	0	1.4

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