Political Parties
Explore the registered political parties in this dataset. View each party's profile, its strength in Parliament and the assemblies, financial reports and election performance.
Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress is one of India's oldest political parties, founded in December 1885. It is a recognized national party and a major opposition party at the Union level.
Nationalist Congress Party – Sharadchandra Pawar
Nationalist Congress Party – Sharadchandra Pawar is the Sharad Pawar-led political formation that emerged from the 2023 split in the Nationalist Congress Party. The Election Commission recognised the Sharad Pawar faction under the name Nationalist Congress Party–Sharadchandra Pawar and allotted it the 'Man Blowing Turha' symbol in 2024.
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Communist Party of India (Marxist)
The Communist Party of India (Marxist), commonly known as CPI(M), is a Marxist-Leninist political party formed in 1964 after a split in the Communist Party of India. It is one of India's recognised national parties and is a major Left political force, with its strongest organisational and electoral base historically in Kerala, West Bengal and Tripura.
Indian Union Muslim League
Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) is a political party founded in 1948 with its principal electoral and organisational base in Kerala. It is a major constituent of the United Democratic Front and represents Kerala's Muslim community while participating in electoral politics and state governance.
Communist Party of India
One of India's historic communist parties, founded in 1925. CPI advocates Marxism-Leninism, workers' and farmers' rights, secularism, social justice and public-sector-oriented economic policies.
Revolutionary Socialist Party
Revolutionary Socialist Party is a socialist political party founded in 1940. It has historically maintained a strong base in Kerala and West Bengal and participates in electoral politics through alliances.
Kerala Congress
Kerala Congress is a regional political party rooted in Kerala politics and historically associated with Christian and agrarian interests. The name has been used by multiple successor factions; this object refers specifically to the Kerala Congress organization listed as a recognized State Party, not Kerala Congress (M) or Kerala Congress (Joseph).