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Congress hails India poll victory



Results published by India's Election Commission are shown in the table below.

CoalitionTotalPartySeats
United Progressive Alliance
Manmohan Singh of Indian National Congress
262Indian National Congress206
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam18
Nationalist Congress Party9
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha2
All India Trinamool Congress19
Republican Party of India (Athvale)0
Jammu and Kashmir National Conference3
Assam United Democratic Front1
Kerala Congress (M)1
Muslim League Kerala State Committee2
All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen1
National Democratic Alliance
LK Advani of the BJP
158Bharatiya Janata Party116
Janata Dal (United)20
Shiv Sena11
Shiromani Akali Dal4
Indian National Lok Dal0
Asam Gana Parishad1
Rashtriya Lok Dal5
Nagaland People's Front1
Third Front
Prakash Karat of Communist Party of India (Marxist)
76Communist Party of India4
Communist Party of India (Marxist)16
Revolutionary Socialist Party2
All India Forward Bloc2
Bahujan Samaj Party21
AIADMK9
Biju Janata Dal14
Telugu Desam Party6
Telangana Rashtra Samithi2
Fourth Front
Mulayam Singh Yadav, of Samajwadi Party
27Samajwadi Party23
Rashtriya Janata Dal4
Lok Jan Shakti Party0
Praja Rajyam Party0
Main Other Parties
Deve Gowda of Janata Dal (Secular)
5Pattali Makkal Katchi0
Janata Dal (Secular)3
Haryana Janahit Party1
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam1
Janhit Congress Party0


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