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Party

Communist Party of India (Marxist)

CPM
National partyCommunist1964 –
Also seen as
cpim, cpi(m), cpi m, communist party of india (marxist), communist party of india (marxist)
Split from
CPI(1964)
Elections
302
in the dataset
Seats won
2,864
all-time
Best result
189
WB Assembly 1991
Lok Sabha / Assembly
15 / 287

Election record

Every election where CPM polled votes. Seats and shares are computed from the constituency results — tap an election to open it.

302 elections
AS Assembly202601,02,1900.5%2#13
KL Assembly20262647,00,66221.8%77#2
PY Assembly202605560.1%2#16
TN Assembly202622,93,8170.6%5#8
WB Assembly2026128,79,7124.5%197#5
BR Assembly202513,02,9740.6%4#11
DL Assembly202508240.0%2#25
HR Assembly2024034,3730.2%1#11
Lok Sabha202441,13,42,5531.8%52#14
JK Assembly2024133,6340.6%1#7
JH Assembly2024033,5900.2%9#17
MH Assembly202412,22,2770.3%3#13
KA Assembly2023022,6710.1%4#15
TG Assembly202306810.0%3#72
PB Assembly202209,5030.1%14#13
UP Assembly202205,6170.0%3#48
UK Assembly202202,3780.0%4#12
AS Assembly202111,60,7580.8%2#8
KL Assembly20216252,88,50225.4%75#1
PY Assembly202103210.0%1#17
TN Assembly202123,90,8190.8%6#8
WB Assembly2021028,43,4344.7%139#5
BR Assembly202022,74,1550.7%4#10
DL Assembly202001,2360.0%3#22
AP Assembly201901,01,6890.3%10#8
HR Assembly201908,7440.1%7#16
Lok Sabha201931,08,35,5531.8%98#16
JH Assembly2019051,7610.3%12#17
MH Assembly201912,05,4900.4%11#13
OD Assembly2019175,9000.3%8#5
CG Assembly201808,3480.1%3#15
KA Assembly2018081,1910.2%19#10
MP Assembly2018017,0190.0%13#21
RJ Assembly201824,34,2101.2%28#6
TG Assembly2018091,0990.4%26#13
TR Assembly2018169,93,60542.2%57#2
GJ Assembly201706,3340.0%5#18
HP Assembly2017155,5581.5%14#4
MN Assembly201702140.0%2#17
PB Assembly2017011,2770.1%13#13
UP Assembly2017035,2070.0%26#24
UK Assembly201703,8930.1%6#11
AS Assembly2016093,5080.6%19#8
KL Assembly20165853,71,02126.5%102#1
PY Assembly201603,0140.4%4#12
TN Assembly201603,07,6810.7%27#14
WB Assembly2016261,08,08,36019.8%152#3
BR Assembly201502,32,1680.6%43#15
DL Assembly201501,2260.0%3#21
AP Assembly201401,06,9090.4%32#10
HR Assembly2014016,6820.1%17#11
Lok Sabha201491,81,03,2783.2%140#9
JK Assembly2014124,0170.5%3#8
JH Assembly2014076,1690.5%18#18
MH Assembly201412,09,6960.4%22#12
OD Assembly2014183,7670.4%18#6
TG Assembly201413,00,5081.5%37#9
CG Assembly2013013,1800.1%8#14
DL Assembly201302,0040.0%3#21
KA Assembly2013081,1450.3%33#12
MP Assembly2013024,3930.1%8#17
RJ Assembly201302,69,0020.9%38#8
TR Assembly20134910,59,32748.1%55#1
GA Assembly201205340.1%2#13
GJ Assembly2012022,4730.1%9#10
HP Assembly2012039,0811.2%16#6
MN Assembly201202610.0%2#16
PB Assembly2012021,7190.2%9#9
UP Assembly2012069,0400.1%17#29
UK Assembly2012011,6020.3%6#10
AS Assembly201101,56,6541.1%17#8
KL Assembly20114549,21,35428.2%84#1
PY Assembly201107,8401.1%2#8
TN Assembly2011108,88,3642.4%12#4
WB Assembly2011401,43,30,06130.1%213#3
BR Assembly201002,06,6010.7%30#13
AP Assembly200916,03,4071.4%18#10
HR Assembly2009013,8220.1%11#13
Lok Sabha2009162,22,19,1115.3%82#8
JH Assembly2009047,5360.5%10#20
MH Assembly200912,70,0520.6%20#13
OD Assembly2009077,9070.4%4#11
SK Assembly200902720.1%3#9
CG Assembly2008025,6550.2%8#11
DL Assembly200804,7720.1%4#10
JK Assembly2008131,6140.8%8#9
KA Assembly2008061,6870.2%9#9
MP Assembly2008037,2850.1%12#16
RJ Assembly200833,90,4401.6%34#5
TR Assembly2008469,03,00948.0%56#1
GA Assembly200702750.0%1#13
GJ Assembly2007032,5670.1%1#10
HP Assembly2007018,9160.6%7#6
MN Assembly200701,2320.1%1#15
PB Assembly2007035,1470.3%14#9
UP Assembly200701,59,0280.3%14#18
UK Assembly200709,4540.3%6#10
HR Assembly2005012,4250.1%5#11
JH Assembly200501,00,4761.0%13#18
AP Assembly200496,56,7211.8%14#5
Lok Sabha2004432,20,70,6145.6%69#3
KA Assembly2004192,0810.4%5#7
MH Assembly200432,59,5670.6%16#7
OD Assembly2004193,1590.6%3#8
SK Assembly200401440.1%1#6
CG Assembly2003027,5210.3%6#10
DL Assembly200304,7900.1%3#15
HP Assembly2003014,6160.5%4#8
MP Assembly2003162,0060.2%9#10
RJ Assembly200311,76,1230.8%18#8
TR Assembly2003387,11,11946.8%55#1
GA Assembly200208900.1%3#9
GJ Assembly2002030,6260.1%1#10
JK Assembly2002223,4930.9%7#6
MN Assembly200203400.0%1#14
PB Assembly2002036,6830.4%13#10
UP Assembly200221,63,4620.3%6#11
UK Assembly200208,6720.3%5#14
AS Assembly200101,89,3491.8%22#10
KL Assembly20012333,61,82721.4%65#2
PY Assembly200105,9111.2%3#11
TN Assembly200164,70,7361.7%8#6
WB Assembly20011431,34,02,60336.6%211#1
BR Assembly200023,38,1980.9%21#11
HR Assembly2000019,5060.3%7#9
MN Assembly200003,7830.3%4#13
OD Assembly200011,09,2560.8%15#9
AP Assembly199925,67,7611.7%48#6
GA Assembly199901,6290.3%2#9
Lok Sabha1999331,96,95,7675.4%72#3
KA Assembly1999084,9790.4%10#9
MH Assembly199922,10,0300.6%23#10
SK Assembly199903980.2%2#5
DL Assembly199806,8660.2%4#14
GJ Assembly1998019,6650.1%1#7
HP Assembly1998013,5080.5%11#7
Lok Sabha1998321,89,91,8675.1%71#3
MP Assembly1998083,9660.3%12#12
RJ Assembly199811,52,7490.8%14#6
TR Assembly1998386,21,80445.5%55#1
PB Assembly199701,83,9781.8%25#8
AS Assembly199621,76,7211.9%10#8
HR Assembly1996013,9110.2%8#12
Lok Sabha1996322,04,96,8106.1%75#4
JK Assembly1996123,7741.0%4#9
KL Assembly19964030,78,72321.6%62#1
PY Assembly199605,9961.3%3#10
TN Assembly199614,56,1721.7%40#8
UP Assembly199644,24,7520.8%11#9
WB Assembly19961571,39,49,66437.9%217#1
BR Assembly199564,97,5701.4%31#9
GJ Assembly1995030,5630.2%6#7
MH Assembly199533,86,0091.0%18#7
MN Assembly199502,3270.2%2#14
OD Assembly199501,04,6550.7%11#9
AP Assembly1994159,23,2043.0%16#4
GA Assembly199402,4310.4%2#9
KA Assembly199411,01,9820.5%13#8
SK Assembly199402700.2%2#7
DL Assembly1993013,5980.4%6#7
HP Assembly1993117,3470.7%6#4
MP Assembly1993174,7220.3%16#8
RJ Assembly199311,64,5831.0%12#5
TR Assembly1993445,99,94344.8%51#1
UP Assembly199312,36,4020.5%17#9
PB Assembly1992172,0612.4%17#7
AS Assembly199123,21,9263.8%29#8
HR Assembly1991049,9950.8%5#8
Lok Sabha1991351,69,54,7976.1%60#4
KL Assembly19912830,82,35421.7%64#2
PY Assembly1991010,5092.7%2#8
TN Assembly199117,77,5323.2%22#6
UP Assembly199111,20,2290.3%14#8
WB Assembly19911891,14,18,82236.9%213#1
BR Assembly199064,27,2141.3%31#8
GJ Assembly1990037,4360.3%9#8
HP Assembly1990011,3180.6%6#8
MP Assembly1990047,4600.2%7#10
MH Assembly199032,58,4330.9%13#7
OD Assembly1990191,7670.8%3#6
PY Assembly1990013,0423.1%2#8
RJ Assembly199011,52,5551.0%22#5
AP Assembly198967,07,6862.5%15#5
GA Assembly198901050.0%1#11
Lok Sabha1989331,96,91,3096.5%64#4
KA Assembly1989097,9000.5%7#10
TN Assembly1989158,51,3513.5%21#4
UP Assembly198921,42,7630.4%8#8
TR Assembly1988265,20,69745.8%55#1
HR Assembly1987147,4340.8%4#5
JK Assembly198705,2610.2%3#10
KL Assembly19873829,12,99922.9%70#1
WB Assembly19871871,03,27,98439.3%213#1
AP Assembly1985115,30,3492.3%12#4
AS Assembly198523,32,6844.5%39#5
BR Assembly198513,92,3751.6%44#8
GJ Assembly1985016,5430.2%7#7
HP Assembly198508,0050.5%7#7
KA Assembly198521,27,3330.9%7#6
MP Assembly1985065,9080.5%13#8
MH Assembly198521,74,3500.8%14#8
OD Assembly1985089,2251.1%10#6
PY Assembly198505,3931.8%2#7
PB Assembly198501,32,6781.9%28#7
RJ Assembly1985066,9210.6%18#8
SK Assembly198503360.3%1#6
UP Assembly198521,98,7800.7%25#8
GA Assembly198407560.2%4#7
Lok Sabha1984221,38,09,9505.9%59#3
MN Assembly198407900.1%2#10
TN Assembly198455,97,6222.8%16#4
AP Assembly198354,25,1092.0%28#3
AS Assembly198321,16,9235.1%24#5
DL Assembly198301,0520.1%1#8
JK Assembly198302,1680.1%1#10
KA Assembly198331,15,3200.9%4#6
TR Assembly1983374,33,60846.8%56#1
HR Assembly1982018,6160.4%5#7
HP Assembly198202,6360.2%3#7
KL Assembly19822617,98,19818.8%51#2
WB Assembly198217486,55,37138.5%209#1
BR Assembly198063,94,0131.8%27#9
GA Assembly198001,0890.3%5#7
GJ Assembly1980011,3750.1%5#8
Lok Sabha1980371,23,52,3316.2%64#3
KL Assembly19803518,46,31219.4%50#1
MP Assembly1980032,6630.3%7#10
MH Assembly198021,62,6510.9%10#8
MN Assembly198014,1680.6%2#8
OD Assembly198001,27,5242.0%14#7
PY Assembly198014,9442.0%2#5
PB Assembly198052,53,9854.1%13#4
RJ Assembly198011,11,4761.2%16#7
TN Assembly1980115,96,4063.2%16#4
UP Assembly198001,22,1620.5%18#10
SK Assembly197902410.3%2#7
AP Assembly197885,46,2622.7%22#4
AS Assembly1978112,90,3855.6%27#4
KA Assembly1978062,8810.5%10#6
MH Assembly197893,45,0081.7%12#5
BR Assembly197741,61,5260.9%16#5
DL Assembly197702,2380.2%1#6
HR Assembly1977023,1910.6%4#6
HP Assembly197702,0530.2%3#5
Lok Sabha19772281,13,6594.3%53#3
KL Assembly19771719,46,05122.2%68#4
MP Assembly197707,1400.1%5#7
OD Assembly1977145,2190.9%4#5
PB Assembly197781,98,1443.5%8#4
RJ Assembly1977161,6820.7%14#5
TN Assembly1977124,77,8352.8%20#4
TR Assembly1977513,52,65247.0%55#1
UP Assembly197711,36,8500.6%35#5
WB Assembly197717850,80,82835.5%224#1
GJ Assembly197503,8620.0%2#11
MN Assembly197403,3470.6%3#9
OD Assembly1974367,6001.2%8#6
PY Assembly197412,7371.3%5#7
UP Assembly197421,94,2570.7%36#8
AP Assembly197214,54,0383.2%32#5
AS Assembly1972096,0972.6%20#7
BR Assembly197202,76,6491.6%51#13
GA Assembly197202,2240.7%5#7
GJ Assembly1972015,5000.2%4#8
HR Assembly1972012,6170.4%4#8
HP Assembly197219,6541.1%4#5
KA Assembly1972092,5081.0%17#8
MP Assembly197204,4470.0%4#12
MH Assembly197211,17,1340.8%20#10
MN Assembly197202,9880.7%5#7
PB Assembly197211,58,3093.3%17#5
RJ Assembly1972074,5141.0%20#8
TR Assembly1972161,89,66737.8%57#2
WB Assembly19721436,59,80827.5%208#3
Lok Sabha19712575,10,0895.1%85#2
OD Assembly1971252,7851.2%11#8
TN Assembly197102,59,2981.6%37#9
WB Assembly197111342,41,55732.9%241#1
KL Assembly19702917,94,21323.8%73#2
BR Assembly196931,87,5411.2%30#12
PB Assembly196921,44,6103.1%10#6
UP Assembly196911,14,6160.5%21#10
WB Assembly19698026,76,98120.0%97#1
HR Assembly196803,6320.1%1#11
AP Assembly1967910,53,8557.6%83#5
AS Assembly1967061,1652.0%14#8
BR Assembly196741,73,6561.3%32#8
HR Assembly1967016,3790.5%8#8
HP Assembly196703,0190.4%6#7
Lok Sabha19671962,46,5224.2%59#8
KA Assembly1967182,5311.1%10#7
KL Assembly19675214,76,45623.5%59#1
MP Assembly1967020,7280.2%9#10
MH Assembly196711,45,0831.1%11#9
MN Assembly196702,0930.7%5#6
OD Assembly1967146,5971.2%10#8
PB Assembly196731,38,8573.3%13#6
RJ Assembly1967079,8261.2%22#7
TN Assembly1967116,23,1144.1%22#4
TR Assembly1967293,73921.6%16#2
UP Assembly196712,72,5651.3%57#9
WB Assembly19674322,93,02618.1%135#2

Peak: 189 seats at the West Bengal Assembly Election, 1991 — the largest party that year.