This dataset contains the Lok Sabha Election year-wise total number of Lok Sabha Seats, Total number of contestants, Total number of independent contestants, and the number of winners among the independent contestants, across all Lok Sabha elections held in India. Note: Data is as per the source and some columns may be empty where data was not provided by the source.
| year | election_type | category | value | unit | note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Lok Sabha | Total Number of Contestants | 8901 | value in absolute number | |
| 2024 | Lok Sabha | Total Number of Seats | 543 | value in absolute number | |
| 2024 | Lok Sabha | Number of Independent Candidates | 3921 | value in absolute number | |
| 2024 | Lok Sabha | Number of Winners from Independents | 7 | value in absolute number | |
| 2019 | Lok Sabha | Total Number of Contestants | 8054 | value in absolute number |
Election Commission of India. Lok Sabha Election-wise success rate of Independent Candidates across all Lok Sabha Elections [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/19723
