About & history
- Abbreviation
- BKD
Election record at a glance
- Contested 7 Lok Sabha general elections under this name, from 1971 to 2019.
- First won Lok Sabha seats in 1971 (1). Best result: 1 seats in 1971. Total seats won across all elections: 1.
- Highest vote share: 2.18% in 1971.
Lok Sabha record, 1952–2024
In Tamil Nadu
Lok Sabha 2024 — state-wise
Lok Sabha MPs elected in 2024
Rajya Sabha members now
Sources: Election Commission of India (Lok Sabha results 1951–2024); Digital Sansad (Rajya Sabha). Vote share = party votes ÷ all votes polled (incl. NOTA from 2014). Party history is a short summary.