Parties are listed in the following order; First listed are parties registered as National parties, secondly parties registered as State parties and then unrecognized parties that won seats. Unrecognized parties that failed to win any seats are not listed.

Contents

1 1971 2 1967 3 1962 4 1957 5 1951

1971

Lok Sabha elections 1971 Electoral participation: 55,27%		%	545
Bharatiya Jana Sangh	BJS	7,35	22
Communist Party of India	CPI	4,37	23
Communist Party of India (Marxist)	CPI(M)	5,12	25
Indian National Congress (Indira)	INC(I)	43,68	352
Indian National Congress (Organization)	INC(O)	10,43	16
Praja Socialist Party	PSP	1,04	2
Samyukta Socialist Party	SSP	2,43	3
Swatantra Party	SP	3,07	8
All Party Hill Leaders Conference	APHLC	0,06	1
All India Forward Bloc	AIFB	0,66	2
Bangla Congress	BC	0,35	1
Bharatiya Kranti Dal	BKD	2,18	1
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	DMK	3,84	23
Indian Union Muslim League	IUML	0,28	2
Jana Congress	JC	0,04	0
Chota Nagpur Santhal Parganas Janata Party	JP	0,09	0
Kerala Congress	KC	0,37	3
Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party	MGP	0,04	0
Naga Nationalist Organisation	NNO	0,04	0
Peasants and Workers Party of India	PWPI	0,51	0
Revolutionary Socialist Party	RSP	0,49	3
Shiromani Akali Dal	SAD	0,87	1
United Front of Nagaland	UFN	0,06	1
United Goans (Sequiera Group)	UG(S)	0,04	1
Vishal Haryana	VH	0,24	1
Jharkhand Party	JP	0,19	1
Republican Party of India	RPI	0,1	1
Telangana Praja Samithi	TPS	1,28	10
Utkal Comgress	UC	0,72	1
Independents	-	8,38	14
Nominated Anglo-Indians	-	-	2

1967

Lok Sabha elections 1967 Electoral participation: 61,04%		%	545
Bharatiya Jana Sangh	BJS	9,31	35
Communist Party of India	CPI	5,11	23
Communist Party of India (Marxist)	CPI(M)	4,28	19
Indian National Congress	INC	40,78	283
Praja Socialist Party	PSP	3,06	13
Samyukta Socialist Party	SSP	4,92	23
Swatantra Party	SP	8,67	44
Akali Dal – Master Tara Singh	ADM	0,13	0
Akali Dal – Sant Fateh Singh	ADS	0,66	3
All India Forward Bloc	AIFB	0,43	2
Bangla Congress	BC	0,83	5
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	DMK	3,79	25
Democratic National Conference	DNC	0,02	0
Indian Union Muslim League	IUML	0,28	2
Kerala Congress	KC	0,22	0
Naga Nationalist Organisation	NNO	0,00	0
Peasants and Workers Party of India	PWPI	0,71	2
Republican Party of India	RPI	2,47	1
United Goans (Furtado Group)	UG(F)	0,00	0
United Goans (Sequiera Group)	UG(S)	0,07	1
Jana Kranti Dal	JKD	0,13	1
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference	NC	0,14	1
Independents	-	13,78	35
Nominated Anglo-Indians	-	-	2

1962

Lok Sabha elections 1962 Electoral participation: 55,42%		%	545
Bharatiya Jana Sangh	BJS	6,44	14
Communist Party of India	CPI	9,94	29
Indian National Congress	INC	44,72	361
Praja Socialist Party	PSP	6,81	12
Socialist Party	SSP	2,69	6
Swatantra Party	SP	7,89	18
Akali Dal	AD	0,72	3
Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha	ABHM	0,65	1
Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad	RRP	0,6	2
All India Forward Bloc	AIFB	0,72	2
All Party Hill Leaders Conference	APHLC	0,08	1
Chota Nagpur Santhal Parganas Janata Party	CNSPJP	0,41	3
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	DMK	2,01	7
Ganatantra Parishad	GP	0,3	4
Indian Union Muslim League	IUML	0,36	2
Peasants and Workers Party of India	PWPI	0,1	0
Republican Party of India	RPI	2,83	10
Haryana Lok Samiti	HLS	0,1	1
Lok Sevak Sangh	LSS	0,24	2
Nutan Maha Gujarat Janata Parishad	NMGJP	0,17	1
Revolutionary Socialist Party	RSP	0,39	2
Independents	-	11,05	20
Nominated Anglo-Indians	-	-	2

1957

Lok Sabha elections 1957 Electoral participation: 55,42%		%	545
Bharatiya Jana Sangh	BJS	5,97	4
Communist Party of India	CPI	8,92	27
Indian National Congress	INC	47,78	371
Praja Socialist Party	PSP	10,41	19
Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha	ABHM	0,86	1
Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad	RRP	0,38	0
Chota Nagpur Santhal Parganas Janata Party	CNSPJP	0,42	3
Forward Bloc (Marxist)	AIFB	0,55	2
Ganatantra Parishad	GP	1,07	7
Jharkhand Party	JKP	0,62	6
Peasants and Workers Party of India	PWPI	0,77	4
Peoples Democratic Front	PDF	0,87	2
Praja Party	PP	0,12	0
Revolutionary Socialist Party	RSP	0,26	0
Scheduled Castes Federation	SCF	1,69	6
Independents	-	19,32	42
Nominated Anglo-Indians	-	-	2

1951

Lok Sabha elections 1951. Electoral participation: 44,87%		%	545
Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha	ABHM	0,95	4
Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad	RRP	1,97	3
Bharatiya Jana Sangh	BJS	3,06	3
Bolshevik Party of India	BPI	0,02	0
Communist Party of India	CPI	3,29	16
Forward Bloc (Marxist)	FB(M)	0,91	1
Forward Bloc (Ruiker)	FB(R)	0,13	0
Indian National Congress	INC	44,99	364
Krishikar Lok Party	KLP	1,41	1
Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party	KMPP	5,79	9
Revolutionary Communist Party of India	RCPI	0,06	0
Revolutionary Socialist Party	RSP	0,44	3
Scheduled Caste Federation	SCF	2,38	2
Socialist Party	SP	10,59	12
All India Republican Party	REP	0,04	0
All India Republican Party	RPP	0,05	0
All India United Kisan Sabha	UKS	0,06	0
All Manipur National Union	AMNU	0,02	0
All Peoples Party	APP	0,03	0
Chota Nagpur Santhal Parganas Janata Party	CNSPJP	0,22	1
Cochin Party	CP	0,01	0
Common Weal Party	CWP	0,31	3
Ganatantra Parishad	GP	0,91	6
Gandhi Sebak Seva	GSS	0,01	0
Hill Peoples Party	HPP	0,02	0
Historical Research	HR	0,00	0
Hyderabad State Praja Party	HSPP	0,01	0
Jharkhand Party	JKP	0,71	3
Justice Party	JP	0,06	0
Kamgar Kisan Paksha	KKP	0,13	0
Kerala Socialist Party	KSP	0,1	0
Khasi-Jaintia Durbar	KJD	0,03	0
Kisan Janata Sumyukta Party	KJSP	0,01	0
Kisan Mazdoor Mandal	KMM	0,01	0
Kuki National Association	KNA	0,01	0
Lok Sevak Sangh	LSS	0,29	2
Madras State Muslim League Party	MSMLP	0,08	1
National Party of India	NPI	0,00	0
Peasants and Workers Party of India	PWPI	0,94	2
Peoples Democratic Front	PDF	1,29	7
Praja Party	PP	0,02	0
Punjab Depressed Class League	PDCL	0,01	0
Pursharathi Panchayat	PURP	0,01	0
Revolutionary Socialist Party (Uttar Pradesh)	RSP(UP)	0,02	0
Shiromani Akali Dal	SAD	0,99	4
S.K. Paksha	SKP	0,13	0
Saurashtra Khedut Sangh	SKS	0,03	0
Tamil Nadu Toilers Party	TNTP	0,84	4
Tamil Nadu Congress Party	TNCP	0,03	0
Tribal Sangha	TS	0,11	0
Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress Party	TTNC	0,11	1
Uttar Pradesh Praja Party	UPP	0,2	0
Zamindar Party	ZP	0,27	0
Independents	-	15,9	37
Nominated Anglo-Indians	-	-	2