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AJAY RAI

10 candidacies between 1999 and 2024, 2 won, across 6 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
10
1999–2024
Won
2
20% win rate
Lost
8
80% of contests
Votes polled
9,64,456
across every contest
Best result
VARANASI
40.7% vote share, 2024
Largest victory
15,268
KOLASLA, 2002

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%11%23%34%46%1999200220072009201020122014201720192024AJAY RAI

Results Overview

10CONTESTS
  • Won2 (20%)
  • Lost8 (80%)

Parties fought under

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