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AHMED B. ZAKARIA

3 candidacies between 1978 and 1990, 1 won, across 3 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
3
1978–1990
Won
1
33% win rate
Lost
2
67% of contests
Votes polled
50,489
across every contest
Best result
BANDRA
48.0% vote share, 1980
Largest victory
7,454
BANDRA, 1980

Vote share by contest

Chronological, one point per candidacy — not one per year, since a career can include more than one contest in the same election

0%13%27%40%54%197819801990AHMED B. ZAKARIA

Results Overview

3CONTESTS
  • Won1 (33%)
  • Lost2 (67%)

Parties fought under

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