Republican Party of India (Khobragade)
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The Republican Party of India (Khobragade) is a political party in India, a splinter group of the Republican Party of India and named for its leader, B. D. Khobragade. The National President is now Sunil Harishchand Ramteke.https://ceotelangana.nic.in/GE_2014/Political%20Parties%20-%20Form-A/REPUBLIC%20PARTY%20OF%20INDIA%20(KHOBRAGADE).pdf
RPI(K) has now united with all other factions of the RPI, except Prakash Ambedkar's Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangha, to form a united Republican Party of India.
National activity
The party's last national representation was after the 1977 Indian general election, where it contested twelve seats, and won two, with a total of 956,072 votes. The two successful candidates were Daulat Gunaji Gawai, in Buldhana, Maharashtra, and Lal Hemraj Jain in Balaghat Kacharu, Madhya Pradesh.[http://eci.nic.in/StatisticalReports/LS_1977/Vol_I_LS_77.pdf Statistical Reports of Lok Sabha elections, 1977, vol. I] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090410011108/http://eci.nic.in/StatisticalReports/LS_1977/Vol_I_LS_77.pdf |date=10 April 2009 }} (PDF) After this, it contested twenty-five seats in the 1984 Indian general election, receiving a total of 383,022 votes;[http://eci.nic.in/StatisticalReports/LS_1980/Vol_I_LS_80.pdf Statistical Reports of Lok Sabha elections, 1980, vol. I] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090410011406/http://eci.nic.in/StatisticalReports/LS_1980/Vol_I_LS_80.pdf |date=10 April 2009 }} (PDF) two seats in the 1984 Indian general election, receiving a total of 165,320 votes;[http://eci.nic.in/StatisticalReports/LS_1984/Vol_I_LS_84.pdf Statistical Reports of Lok Sabha elections, 1984, vol. I] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090409233504/http://eci.nic.in/StatisticalReports/LS_1984/Vol_I_LS_84.pdf |date=9 April 2009 }} (PDF) nineteen seats in the 1989 Indian general election, receiving a total of 486,615 votes;[http://eci.nic.in/StatisticalReports/LS_1989/Vol_I_LS_89.pdf Statistical Reports of Lok Sabha elections, 1989, vol. I] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090410002759/http://eci.nic.in/StatisticalReports/LS_1989/Vol_I_LS_89.pdf |date=10 April 2009 }} (PDF) six seats in the 1991 Indian general election, receiving a total of 91,557 votes;[http://eci.nic.in/StatisticalReports/LS_1991/VOL_I_91.pdf Statistical Reports of Lok Sabha elections, 1991, vol. I] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090409234827/http://eci.nic.in/StatisticalReports/LS_1991/VOL_I_91.pdf |date=9 April 2009 }} (PDF) and three in the 1996 Indian general election, receiving a total of 8,491 votes.[http://eci.nic.in/StatisticalReports/LS_1996/Vol_I_LS_96.pdf Statistical Reports of Lok Sabha elections, 1996, vol. I] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090409234605/http://eci.nic.in/StatisticalReports/LS_1996/Vol_I_LS_96.pdf |date=9 April 2009 }} (PDF) It did not contest the 1999 Indian general election,[http://eci.nic.in/StatisticalReports/LS_1999/Vol_I_LS_99.pdf Statistical Reports of Lok Sabha elections, 1999, vol. I] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090410000338/http://eci.nic.in/StatisticalReports/LS_1999/Vol_I_LS_99.pdf |date=10 April 2009 }} (PDF) but in the 1998 Indian general election, it contested one seat in Madhya Pradesh, receiving 2,167 votes.[http://eci.nic.in/StatisticalReports/LS_1998/Vol_I_LS_98.pdf Statistical Reports of Lok Sabha elections, 1998, vol. I] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090410000031/http://eci.nic.in/StatisticalReports/LS_1998/Vol_I_LS_98.pdf |date=10 April 2009 }} (PDF)
RPI(K) contested one seat in Chhattisgarh in the 2004 Indian general election, receiving 4,790 votes.[http://eci.nic.in/StatisticalReports/LS_2004/Vol_I_LS_2004.pdf Statistical Reports of Lok Sabha elections, 2004, vol. I] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090410011421/http://eci.nic.in/StatisticalReports/LS_2004/Vol_I_LS_2004.pdf |date=10 April 2009 }} (PDF)
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