Lok Sabha 1996
543 constituencies with results · turnout 57.9%
Historical election results Official outcomes as published by the Election Commission of India, compiled by third parties and not verified by VotingBharat.com. Data sources
Seats won
- BJP 161
- INC 140
- JD 46
- CPM 32
- TMC(M) 20
- SP 17
- DMK 17
- TDP 16
- SHS 15
- CPI 12
Party results
Download CSV| Party | Seats won | Contested | Vote share | Total votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | 161 | 471 | 20.3% | 67,950,851 |
| INC | 140 | 529 | 28.8% | 96,455,493 |
| JD | 46 | 196 | 8.1% | 27,070,340 |
| CPM | 32 | 75 | 6.1% | 20,496,810 |
| TMC(M) | 20 | 20 | 2.2% | 7,339,982 |
| SP | 17 | 111 | 3.3% | 10,989,241 |
| DMK | 17 | 18 | 2.1% | 7,151,381 |
| TDP | 16 | 36 | 3.0% | 9,931,826 |
| SHS | 15 | 132 | 1.5% | 4,989,994 |
| CPI | 12 | 43 | 2.0% | 6,582,263 |
| BSP | 11 | 210 | 4.0% | 13,453,235 |
| Independents | 9 | 10636 | 6.3% | 21,041,557 |
| SAP | 8 | 81 | 2.2% | 7,256,086 |
| SAD | 8 | 9 | 0.8% | 2,534,979 |
| AGP | 5 | 11 | 0.8% | 2,560,506 |
| RSP | 5 | 5 | 0.6% | 2,105,469 |
| AIIC(T) | 4 | 321 | 1.5% | 4,903,070 |
| FBL | 3 | 16 | 0.4% | 1,279,492 |
| HVP | 3 | 4 | 0.3% | 1,156,322 |
| MUL | 2 | 12 | 0.2% | 757,316 |
| JMM | 1 | 29 | 0.4% | 1,287,072 |
| KCP | 1 | 11 | 0.2% | 581,868 |
| KEC(M) | 1 | 1 | 0.1% | 382,319 |
| AIMIM | 1 | 2 | 0.1% | 340,070 |
| MPVC | 1 | 1 | 0.1% | 337,539 |
Showing top 25 of 211 parties. Vote share is of all votes cast for candidates (NOTA excluded), computed from constituency results.
By state
- Andaman Nicobar Islands 1
- Andhra Pradesh (historical key) 42
- Arunachal Pradesh 2
- Assam 14
- Bihar (1947-1999) 54
- Chandigarh 1
- Dadra Nagar Haveli 1
- Daman Diu 1
- Delhi 7
- Goa 2
- Gujarat 26
- Haryana 10
- Himachal Pradesh 4
- Jammu & Kashmir 6
- Karnataka 28
- Kerala 20
- Lakshadweep 1
- Madhya Pradesh (1947-1999) 40
- Maharashtra 48
- Manipur 2
- Meghalaya 2
- Mizoram 1
- Nagaland 1
- Odisha 21
- Puducherry 1
- Punjab 13
- Rajasthan 25
- Sikkim 1
- Tamil Nadu 39
- Tripura 2
- Uttar Pradesh (1947-1999) 85
- West Bengal 42