1995 
                  elections
                
                  
 
 
                  
                
                    
                  Performance of parties 
                 
                
                   
                    | PARTY | 
                    No. 
                      of candidates | 
                    Seats 
                      won | 
                    % 
                      of votes polled | 
                  
                   
                    
                      | JD | 
                      265 | 
                      167 | 
                      27.98 | 
                    
                  
                   
                    | INC | 
                    320 | 
                    29 | 
                    16.27 | 
                  
                   
                    | BJP | 
                    315 | 
                    41 | 
                    12.96 | 
                  
                   
                    | CPI | 
                    61 | 
                    26 | 
                    4.76 | 
                  
                   
                    | CPM | 
                    31 | 
                    6 | 
                    1.44 | 
                  
                   
                    | JP | 
                    43 | 
                    - | 
                    0.23 | 
                  
                   
                    | SAP | 
                    310 | 
                    7 | 
                    7.06 | 
                  
                   
                    |  NATIONAL 
                      PARTIES | 
                    1345 | 
                    276 | 
                    70.70 | 
                  
                   
                    | SHS | 
                    44 | 
                    - | 
                    0.05 | 
                  
                   
                    | JMM | 
                    63 | 
                    10 | 
                    2.32 | 
                  
                   
                    | JPP | 
                    33 | 
                    2 | 
                    0.34 | 
                  
                   
                    | FBL | 
                    9 | 
                    - | 
                    0.01 | 
                  
                   
                    | ICS | 
                    6 | 
                    - | 
                    - | 
                  
                   
                    | RSP | 
                    2 | 
                    - | 
                    - | 
                  
                   
                    | BSP | 
                    161 | 
                    2 | 
                    1.34 | 
                  
                   
                    | SP | 
                    176 | 
                    2 | 
                    1.67 | 
                  
                   
                    | MUL | 
                    1 | 
                    - | 
                    - | 
                  
                   
                    | STATE 
                      PARTIES | 
                    495 | 
                    16 | 
                    5.76 | 
                  
                   
                    | REGD.PARTIES | 
                    896 | 
                    20 | 
                    9.74 | 
                  
                   
                    | INDEPENDENTS | 
                    5674 | 
                    12 | 
                    13.80 | 
                  
                   
                    | TOTAL | 
                    8410 | 
                    324 | 
                    100.00 | 
                  
                
                
                   
