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, - style="background-color:#E9E9E9; text-align:center;" ! class="unsortable" , ! Political Party !! Flag !! Seats
Contested !! Won !! Net Change
in seats !! % of
Seats ! Votes !! Vote % !! Change in
vote % , - style="background: #90EE90;" , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British E ...
, , 140 , , 82 , , 26 , , 58.57 , , 12,69,000 , , 43.28 , , 5.02 , - , , style="text-align:left;" ,
All India Ganatantra Parishad The Ganatanra Parishad (GP) or the All India Ganatantra Parishad (AIGP) was a regional political party based in Orissa state in eastern India from 1950 to 1962. This political party was formed by the former rulers of the erstwhile princely states ...
, , 121 , , 37 , , 14 , , 26.42 , , 6,55,099 , , 27.23 , , 1.51 , - , , style="text-align:left;" , Praja Socialist Party , , 43 , , 10 , , 1 , , 7.14 , , 3,22,305 , , 30.43 , , 20.03 , - , , style="text-align:left;" , Communist Party of India , , 35 , , 4 , , 5 , , 3.57 , , 2,33,971 , , 27.32 , , 18.92 , - , , style="text-align:left;" ,
Jharkhand Party The Jharkhand Party (JP) (Hindi:झापा ) is an oldest Political Party in India formed in the year of 5 March 1949 by Jaipal Singh Munda.Which grew out of the demand for a separate Jharkhand state. Jharkhand Party participated in Electio ...
, , 9 , , 0 , , "New" , , 0 , , 25,602 , , 13.57 , , "New" , - , , , 187 , , 7 , , 6 , , 5 , , 4,26,302 , , 20.89 , , N/A , - class="unsortable" style="background-color:#E9E9E9" ! colspan = 3, ! style="text-align:center;" , Total Seats !! 140 ( 0) !! style="text-align:center;" , Voters !! 85,51,743 !! style="text-align:center;" , Turnout !! colspan = 2, 31,27,245 (36.57%)


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Election Commission of India
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