2024 Lok Sabha Elections: Shocking number of political parties and candidates

Candidates of national parties

1,333 (443 with criminal cases, 295 with serious criminal cases)

Candidates of state-level parties

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Candidates of registered unrecognised parties

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Independent candidates

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National parties

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State parties

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Registered unrecognised parties

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Independents

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