Sources
Every source Polity uses, with its tier: 1 is an official election, legislative or government source; higher numbers are less authoritative. When sources disagree, the lower tier wins and the conflict is reviewed.
| Source | Type | Tier | Last successful run |
|---|---|---|---|
| Election Commission of India These statistical reports are prepared by the Election Commission of India from the secondary data filled in the Index Cards, for academic and research purpose… | Election Commission | 1 | — |
| Lok Sabha (Digital Sansad) Public member directory API at sansad.in/api_ls/member. Contact details are not imported. | Parliament | 1 | — |
| National Portal of India Read from the National Portal of India's Who's Who pages in a browser on 4 October 2026. The portal blocks scripted access, so this snapshot is updated by hand… | Government | 1 | — |
| Press Information Bureau | Government | 1 | — |
| Rajya Sabha (Digital Sansad) Public member directory API at sansad.in/api_rs/member. Contact details are not imported. | Parliament | 1 | — |
| India Post PIN code directory | Public Dataset | 5 | — |
| Wikidata CC0. Community-edited: records import as pending review. Used for President, Vice President, Prime Minister and Chief Ministers only. | Community-edited database | 5 | — |
| Citizen corrections | Citizen Submission | 6 | — |