Table 3. State level political and corruption classifications.
| States | Ruling Party | Affiliation | Affinity level | Pol change between 2008–2012 | Political Swing | Corruption Index |
| Andhra Pradesh | INC | UPA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | INC | UPA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Assam | INC | UPA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bihar | JD(U) BJP | NDA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Chhattisgarh | BJP | NDA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Goa | BJP | NDA | 0 | 1 | −5 | 4 |
| Gujarat | BJP | NDA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Haryana | INC | UPA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Himachal Pradesh | BJP | NDA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | JKNC | UPA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jharkhand | BJP | NDA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Karnataka | BJP | NDA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Kerala | INC | UPA | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| Madhya Pradesh | BJP | NDA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Maharashtra | INC | UPA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Manipur | INC | UPA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Meghalaya | INC | UPA | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Mizoram | INC | UPA | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Orissa | BJD | – | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Punjab | SAD | NDA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rajasthan | INC | UPA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sikkim | SDF | – | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tamil Nadu | AIADMK | – | 2 | 1 | −2 | 3 |
| Tripura | CPI (M) | – | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Uttar Pradesh | SP | – | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Uttarakhand | INC | UPA | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| West Bengal | TMC | UPA | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Andaman & Nicobar | UPA | UPA | 5 | 0 | 0 | Not Available |
| Chandigarh | UPA | UPA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | UPA | UPA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Daman & Diu | UPA | UPA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lakshadweep | UPA | UPA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Delhi | INC | UPA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pondicherry | INRC | UPA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Source: Political affiliation data compiled from various sources. Corruption Index is from TII-CMS 2007. Affiliation index coded as 0 = BJP (principal opposition party at centre); 1 = National Democratic Alliance (NDA) coalition partner; 2 = Indian National Congress (INC) is principal opposition party/UPA coalition partner is principal opposition party, at state; 3 = Neutral party; 4 = UPA coalition partner; 5 = ruling party at centre, INC.