Ahmedabad, 17 May, 2014

Bahujan Samajwadi Party (BSP), Dravida Munnettra Kazhagam (DMK), National Conference (NC), Communist Party of India (CPI), Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) and Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) are among over 1,650 political parties across India that won zero seats in the Lok Sabha elections. Total number of registered political parties in India is 1,687.

541 candidates from 35 different political parties are victorious in the Lok Sabha elections from 35 different political parties, while 3 contestants have won as independents.

There are six national political parties(Indian National Congress, BJP, BSP, CPI, CPI(M) and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)), 54 state parties and 1,627 unrecognized parties in India.

In Gujarat

You could be thinking that only BJP and Congress were contesting the Lok Sabha polls in Gujarat. At the most you could name Nationalist Congress Party(NCP) or Aam Aadmi Party or Janata Dal(United), but actually over 30 political parties were contesting the polls. Barring BJP all others go zero seat including Congress.

Zero seat to
Indian National Congress
Nationalist Congress party(NCP)
Bahujan Samaj Party(BSP)
Aam Aadmi Party(AAP)
Samajwadi Party(SP)
Janata Dal United(JDU)
CPI
Bahujan Mukti Party
Republican Party of India Ektawadi
Bharatiya National Janata Dal
Vishwa Hindustani Sangathan
Hindustan Janata Party
Rashtra Vikas Jhumbesh Party
National Youth Party
Loktantrik Rashtrawadi Party
Akhil Bharatiya Congress Dal(Ambedkar)
Bahujan Suraksha Dal
Prajatantra Adhar Party
Hindustan Nirman Dal
Republican Party of India(A)
Republican Party of India(Khobragade)
Rashtriya Kaumi Ekta Party
Republican Party(Gavai)
Yuva Sarkar
Apna Desh Party
Communist Party of India(Marxist)
Socialist Unity Center of India(Communist)
Aadivasi Sena Party
Bharatiya Bahujan Congress
Voters Party
Communist Party of India(Marxist, Leninist)(Leberation)