Janta Party on Kanthi

State 19 · Lok Sabha · 13 contests on this seat

Record on this seat

WON 0 OF 1 contested

JP never finished second here

Strike rate

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 1 published candidature

Best vote share16.80%in 1980

Worst vote share16.80%in 1980

Average vote share16.80% mean across contests carrying a share

First contested1980

Last contested1980

Votes polled here80,111across all 1 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held

Janta Party vote share · a ringed point is a year they won this seat · a dashed upright is a contest with no point for this party, where the line breaks rather than touching zero.

Did not contest: 1977, 1984, 1989, 1991, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2004, 2009, 2014, 2019, 2024 — the seat went to the polls in those years and this party fielded no candidate. The line is broken there. It is not zero.

Every contest

1 candidature · most recent first

Year	Candidate	Votes	Vote %	Position	Result
1980	Samar Guha	80,111	16.80%	3	Lost · 3rd

Other parties on this seat

by best finish

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)Indian National Congress All India Trinamool Congress Bharatiya Janta Party Bharatiya Lok Dal Indian National Congress (I)West Bengal Trinamool Congress Independent Bahujan Samaj Party Amara Bengali Janata Dal (Secular)Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Janta Party (SECULAR)Jharkhand Party Nationalist Congress Party Shiv Sena Doordarshi Party Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha

Provisional Candidate-wise results, Lok Sabha, Kanthi

Publisher: Election Commission of India
Retrieved: 2026-09-13
Computed: 2026-09-13 00:19 UTC

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