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Ashok Kumar Yadav

23 candidacies between 1980 and 2025, 4 won, across 17 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
23
1980–2025
Won
4
17% win rate
Lost
19
83% of contests
Votes polled
14,17,598
across every contest
Best result
MADHUBANI
61.8% vote share, 2019
Largest victory
4,54,940
MADHUBANI, 2019

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%17%35%52%69%1980198419851991199319951998200020022005201020122015201920242025Ashok Kumar Yadav

Results Overview

23CONTESTS
  • Won4 (17%)
  • Lost19 (83%)

Parties fought under

  • IND1984, 1985, 1993, 1993, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2010, 2012, 2025
  • BJP1995, 2000, 2005, 2010, 2015, 2019, 2024
  • INC1991, 2010
  • BSP2005
  • JD1993
  • LKD1985
  • JNPSC1980

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