J&K sends 6 MPs to Lok Sabha. Regional parties NC and PDP along with Congress are the prominent parties in the valley with BJP having strong presence in the Jammu region. Seats are less hence not a very important state from the point of view of elections.
| Parties | 1967 | 1971 | 1977 | 1980 | 1984 | 1989 | 1991 | 1996 | 1998 | 1999 | 2004 | 2009 |
| Congress | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | NA | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| National Conference | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | NA | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| BJP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NA | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Others | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | NA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | NA | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Source: Statistical Reports, Election Commission of India
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