Dataset Overview

This Dataset contains State, Constituency type and Gender-wise total number of Nominations Withdrawn, Nominations Filed, Contesting Candidates, Forfeited Deposits, Nominations Rejected in all the Lok Sabha Elections Conducted in India

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Organisation

Election Commission of India

Sectors

Electoral Statistics

Update Frequency

As and When

Granularity

Yearly, State

Time Saved

4 hours

Number of rows

23733

Number of Columns

Sources

ECI Statistical Reports

Time Period

1951, 1957, 1962, 1967, 1971, 1977, 1980, 1984, 1985, 1989, 1992, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2004, 2009, 2014, 2019

Units

value in Absolute Number

Data Preview

year	lok_sabha_number	state	constituency_type	variable_type	gender	value	unit
2019	Seventeenth	West Bengal	Total	Nominations Withdrawn	Total	8	value in Absolute Number
2019	Seventeenth	West Bengal	Total	Nominations Filed	Male	471	value in Absolute Number
2019	Seventeenth	West Bengal	Total	Contesting Candidates	Female	54	value in Absolute Number
2019	Seventeenth	West Bengal	Total	Contesting Candidates	Male	412	value in Absolute Number
2019	Seventeenth	West Bengal	Total	Contesting Candidates	Third Gender	0	value in Absolute Number
2019	Seventeenth	West Bengal	Total	Contesting Candidates	Total	466	value in Absolute Number
2019	Seventeenth	West Bengal	Total	Forfeited Deposits	Female	32	value in Absolute Number
2019	Seventeenth	West Bengal	Total	Forfeited Deposits	Third Gender	0	value in Absolute Number
2019	Seventeenth	West Bengal	Total	Forfeited Deposits	Total	377	value in Absolute Number
2019	Seventeenth	West Bengal	Total	Nominations Filed	Female	59	value in Absolute Number

Metadata

Name	Number of Distinct Values	Number of Unique Values	Type	Count
year	18	0	Number	23733
lok_sabha_number	17	0	Text	23733
state	52	0	Text	23733
constituency_type	4	0	Text	23733
variable_type	5	0	Text	23733
gender	4	0	Text	23733
value	858	324	Number	23733
unit	1	0	Text	23733
note	0	0	Unsupported	0

Citation

Election Commission of India. Master Data: State, Gender and Constituency category-wise Number of Candidates who have Contested, Nominations filed, rejected, withdrawn and forfeited deposits in all the Lok Sabha Elections [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/18044

Master Data: State, Gender and Constituency category-wise Number of Candidates who have Contested, Nominations filed, rejected, withdrawn and forfeited deposits in all the Lok Sabha Elections