Lok Sabha Election-wise vote share of Independent Candidates as well as candidates affiliated to political parties
This dataset contains the Lok Sabha Election year-wise votes secured by candidates from Political Parties and by independent among the total valid votes polled in each election year 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.
Lok Sabha Election-wise vote share of Independent Candidates as well as candidates affiliated to political parties
This dataset contains the Lok Sabha Election year-wise votes secured by candidates from Political Parties and by independent among the total valid votes polled in each election year 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.
The calendar year of the general election to which the vote share figures pertain.
category
String
1
36
The electoral metric being reported: votes secured expressed as a share of total valid votes polled.
party_type
String
2
36
Indicates whether the vote share figures relate to registered political parties or to independent candidates.
value
Float64
36
36
The percentage of total valid votes polled secured by the given party type in that year's election.
unit
String
1
36
The unit of measurement for the reported value, expressed as a percentage.
note
String
1
0
Supplementary remarks or clarifications pertaining to the record; intended for footnotes or data caveats.
Citation
Election Commission of India. (2026). Lok Sabha Election-wise vote share of Independent Candidates as well as candidates affiliated to political parties [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/19725
