Social:Electoral history of the Left Front (India)

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Left oriented parties in India have formed a political block called "Left Front" in the states of West Bengal (Left Front (West Bengal)) from 1977 and in Tripura also from 1993 (Left Front (Tripura).

List of parties

  • Communist Party of India
  • Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  • All India Forward Bloc
  • Revolutionary Socialist Party [except in Kerala where it belongs to UDF]

Lok Sabha election tally

Performance of left front in Lok Sabha elections
Lok Sabha Lok Sabha
constituencies
Won Net Change
in seats
First 489 22 -
Second 494 33 Increase 11
Third 494 33 Steady 00
Fourth 520 46 Increase 13
Fifth 518 53 Increase 07
Sixth 542 40 Decrease 13
Seventh 529 ( 542* ) 54 Increase 14
Eighth 541 36 Decrease 18
Ninth 529 54 Increase 18
Tenth 534 57 Increase 03
Eleventh 543 52 Decrease 05
Twelfth 543 49 Decrease 03
Thirteenth 543 40 Decrease 09
Fourteenth 543 59 Increase 19
Fifteenth 543 24 Decrease 35
Sixteenth 543 12 Decrease 12
Seventeenth 543 6 Decrease 6

* : 12 seats in Assam and 1 in Meghalaya did not vote.[1]

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