Election Year-wise Data on Seats Contested, Won and Forfeited Deposit Seats for each Political Party in the Assembly Elections of Kerala

The dataset contains political party type and name-wise Seats Contested, Seats Won and Forfeited Deposit Seats in assembly elections of Kerala for each election year. Note: Data is as per the source and some columns may be empty where data was not provided by the source.

Rows: 1086
Columns: 9
Time period: 1957, 1960, 1965, 1967, 1970, 1977, 1980, 1982, 1987, 1991, 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021, 2026
Last Updated: 13 May 2026

year	state	party_type	party_name	party_abbreviation	seats_type	value	unit
2026	Kerala	National Party	Aam Aadmi Party	AAAP	Seats Contested	53	value in absolute number
2026	Kerala	Registered Unrecognised Party	Kerala Revolutionary Socialist Party (Leninist-Marxist)	KRSPLM	Seats Contested	1	value in absolute number
2026	Kerala	Registered Unrecognised Party	Equality Party of India	EPI	Seats Contested	2	value in absolute number
2026	Kerala	Registered Unrecognised Party	The Future India Party	FIP	Seats Contested	1	value in absolute number
2026	Kerala	Registered Unrecognised Party	Indian Gandhiyan Party	igp	Seats Contested	1	value in absolute number
2026	Kerala	Registered Unrecognised Party	Indian National League	INL	Seats Contested	1	value in absolute number
2026	Kerala	Registered Unrecognised Party	Indian Socialist Janata Dal	ISJD	Seats Contested	2	value in absolute number
2026	Kerala	Registered Unrecognised Party	Janam Rashtriya Party	JNMRP	Seats Contested	3	value in absolute number
2026	Kerala	Registered Unrecognised Party	Kerala Congress (B)	KEC(B)	Seats Contested	1	value in absolute number
2026	Kerala	Registered Unrecognised Party	Kerala Congress (J)	KEC(J)	Seats Contested	1	value in absolute number

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Column metadata
Column	Type	Distinct	Count	Description
year	Int64	17	1086	The calendar year to which the assembly seat statistics pertain.
state	String	1	1086	The Indian state for which the legislative assembly seat data is reported.
party_type	String	5	1086	The classification of the political party, such as national party, state party, or registered unrecognised party.
party_name	String	121	1080	The full official name of the political party associated with the assembly seat record.
party_abbreviation	String	129	1086	The short acronym or abbreviation used to identify the political party.
seats_type	String	3	1086	The category of assembly seat figure being reported, such as seats contested or seats won.
value	Float64	122	1071	The absolute number of assembly seats corresponding to the reported seat type for the party.
unit	String	1	1086	The unit of measurement for the reported figure, expressed as an absolute number.
note	String	1	0	Optional remarks or footnotes providing additional context about the record.

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Election Year-wise Data on Seats Contested, Won and Forfeited Deposit Seats for each Political Party in the Assembly Elections of Kerala

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Election Year-wise Data on Seats Contested, Won and Forfeited Deposit Seats for each Political Party in the Assembly Elections of Kerala

Rows: 1086
Columns: 9
Time period: 1957, 1960, 1965, 1967, 1970, 1977, 1980, 1982, 1987, 1991, 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021, 2026
Last Updated: 13 May 2026

year	state	party_type	party_name	party_abbreviation	seats_type	value	unit
2026	Kerala	National Party	Aam Aadmi Party	AAAP	Seats Contested	53	value in absolute number
2026	Kerala	Registered Unrecognised Party	Kerala Revolutionary Socialist Party (Leninist-Marxist)	KRSPLM	Seats Contested	1	value in absolute number
2026	Kerala	Registered Unrecognised Party	Equality Party of India	EPI	Seats Contested	2	value in absolute number
2026	Kerala	Registered Unrecognised Party	The Future India Party	FIP	Seats Contested	1	value in absolute number
2026	Kerala	Registered Unrecognised Party	Indian Gandhiyan Party	igp	Seats Contested	1	value in absolute number
2026	Kerala	Registered Unrecognised Party	Indian National League	INL	Seats Contested	1	value in absolute number
2026	Kerala	Registered Unrecognised Party	Indian Socialist Janata Dal	ISJD	Seats Contested	2	value in absolute number
2026	Kerala	Registered Unrecognised Party	Janam Rashtriya Party	JNMRP	Seats Contested	3	value in absolute number
2026	Kerala	Registered Unrecognised Party	Kerala Congress (B)	KEC(B)	Seats Contested	1	value in absolute number
2026	Kerala	Registered Unrecognised Party	Kerala Congress (J)	KEC(J)	Seats Contested	1	value in absolute number

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Column metadata
Column	Type	Distinct	Count	Description
year	Int64	17	1086	The calendar year to which the assembly seat statistics pertain.
state	String	1	1086	The Indian state for which the legislative assembly seat data is reported.
party_type	String	5	1086	The classification of the political party, such as national party, state party, or registered unrecognised party.
party_name	String	121	1080	The full official name of the political party associated with the assembly seat record.
party_abbreviation	String	129	1086	The short acronym or abbreviation used to identify the political party.
seats_type	String	3	1086	The category of assembly seat figure being reported, such as seats contested or seats won.
value	Float64	122	1071	The absolute number of assembly seats corresponding to the reported seat type for the party.
unit	String	1	1086	The unit of measurement for the reported figure, expressed as an absolute number.
note	String	1	0	Optional remarks or footnotes providing additional context about the record.

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