Dataset Overview

This dataset contains the Lok Sabha Election year-wise number of Election Petitions filed. Note: Data for 1989 General Elections is not available.

Organisation

Election Commission of India

Sectors

Electoral Statistics

Update Frequency

As and When

Granularity

All India, Year

Time Saved

4 hours

Number of rows

Number of Columns

Sources

Election Commission Reports

Archive Link

Link 1

Time Period

1951, 1957, 1962, 1967, 1971, 1977, 1980, 1984, 1991, 1996, 1998 to 1999, 2004, 2009, 2014, 2019

Units

value in absolute number

Data Preview

year	category	value	unit
2019	Election Petitions Filed	130	value in absolute number
2014	Election Petitions Filed	83	value in absolute number
2009	Election Petitions Filed	110	value in absolute number
2004	Election Petitions Filed	46	value in absolute number
1999	Election Petitions Filed	64	value in absolute number

Metadata

Name	Number of Distinct Values	Number of Unique Values	Type	Count
year	16	16	Number	16
category	1	0	Text	16
value	13	10	Number	16
unit	1	0	Text	16
note	0	0	Unsupported	0

Citation

Election Commission of India. All India and Year-wise Election Petitions filed across all Lok Sabha Elections [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/19779

All India and Year-wise Election Petitions filed across all Lok Sabha Elections