Symbols for Elections 2009 of Political Parties in India

The 2009 Indian Lok Sabha General Elections Coverage

General Elections 2009
India 2009 Election Political Parties Constituencies Phase I Phase III Phase V	Election Results Exit Polls & Surveys Candidates Phase II Phase IV Final Verdict

Feedback Poll!
Was our election 2009 coverage good? Yes No No idea Results

Election 09 at a Glance

The polls of 2009 will mark the 15th Lok Sabha Election

Voting scheduled from Apr 16th to May 13th, with Results on May 16th

714 million voters, 43m more than elections of 2004

8,28,804 polling stations, 1.36m EVMs, 4m civic officials, 2.1m security officials

Photo electoral rolls to be used for first time in 522 of total 543 constituencies

Total expenditure estimated to be around Rs. 10,000 crore

A polling booth in the interiors of Gir forest in Junagadh has one voter

In Chhattisgarh, one polling booth has been made for just two voters

In Arunachal Pradesh, three booths have been made for three voters each

India For You
History of India National Symbols Pin Code	Indian Culture Facts & Figures Indian Stamps

Joys of India
Indian Festivals Holiday Guides	Indian Food Tour Stories

The Destinations
North India South West	East North East

Interactive India
Gallery Latest News India Route Finder	Travel Forum Yoga & Your Health Assembly Elections

Maps of India
Physical Map Maps of India Railways Network Bus Routes	Political Map Constituency Maps Highway Maps State Maps

Indian Weather
Across India East-India Weather South Weather	New Delhi Weather Central Weather West Weather

Commonwealth Games
CWG Games 2010 Venues	Sports Medals Tally

Join Our Newsletter
E-mail: Subscribe Unsubscribe List to subscribe to:

India

General Elections 09

Election Symbols ' 2009

Know the Election Symbols of Political Parties

India has a democratic form of Government and all states have an elected Government. The Lok Sabha Elections sees the contest of national level political parties and the state level parties as well. A totla of 6 political parties are considerd as National level parties while several others make the state level parties.

Parliamentary Elections of 2009 will see the following parties contesting for seats:

Symbol	Political party Name	Acronym
	Bahujan Samaj Party	BSP
	Bharatiya Janata Party	BJP
	Communist Party of India	CPI
	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	CPI (M)
	Indian National Congress	INC
	Nationalist Congress Party	NCP
	Rashtriya Janata Dal	RJD

Check the Political Parties Funding Sources here.

State Parties Symbols:

Party Symbol	Political Party Name	Acronym
	All India Forward Bloc	FBL
	Arunachal Congress	AC
	Asom Gana Parishad	AGP
	Biju Janata Dal	BJD
	Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation	CPI (ML)
	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	DMK
	Federal Party of Manipur	FPM
	Hill State People's Democratic Party	HSPDP
	Indian National Lok Dal	INLD
	Indigenous Nationalist Party of Twipra	INPT
	Jammu & Kashmir National Conference	JKNC
	Jammu & Kashmir National Panthers Party	JKNPP
	Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party	PDP
	Janata Dal (Secular)	JD (S)
	Janata Dal (United)	JD (U)
	Janathipathiya Samrakshana Samithy	JPSS
	Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	JMM
	Kerala Congress	KEC
	Kerala Congress (Mani)	KEC (M)
	Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party	MAG
	Manipur People's Party	MPP
	Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	MDMK
	Meghalaya Democratic Party	MDP
	Mizo National Front	MDF
	Mizoram People's Conference	MZPC
	Muslim League Kerala State Committee	MUL
	Nagaland People's Front	NPF
	Nationalist Democratic Movement	NDM
	Nationalist Trinamool Congress	NTC
	Pattali Makkal Katchi	PMK
	Rashtriya Lok Dal	RLD
	Revolutionary Socialist Party	RSP
	Samajwadi Party	SP
	Shiromani Akali Dal	SAD
	Shiromani Akali Dal (Simranjit Singh Mann)	SAD (M)
	Shiv Sena	SHS
	Sikkim Democratic Front	SDF
	Telugu Desam Party	TDP
	United Democratic Party	UDP
	United Goans Democratic Party	UGDP
	Uttarakhand Kranti Dal	UKKD
	Zoram Nationalist Party	ZNP