Party For Democratic Socialism on Medinipur

State 19 · Lok Sabha · 13 contests on this seat

Record on this seat

WON 0 OF 1 contested

PDS never finished second here

Strike rate

0%

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 1 published candidature

Best vote share0.50%in 2014

Worst vote share0.50%in 2014

Average vote share0.50% mean across contests carrying a share

First contested2014

Last contested2014

Votes polled here6,062across all 1 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held

Party For Democratic Socialism 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, 1980, 1984, 1989, 1991, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2004, 2009, 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
2014	Soumen Samanta	6,062	0.50%	8	Lost · 8th

Other parties on this seat

by best finish

All India Forward Bloc Bharatiya Janta Party All India Trinamool Congress Communist Party Of India Indian National Congress Indian National Congress (I)Independent Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Indian National Congress (U)Bahujan Samaj Party Amara Bengali Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Janta Party Jharkhand Party Amra Bangalee Jharkhand Disom Party Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (MARDI)West Bengal Socialist Party (BIMAN MITRA)Nationalist Congress Party Rashtriya Dehat Morcha Party Shiv Sena Doordarshi Party Janata Dal (United)Jharkhand Party (NOREN)Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha