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ATAUR RAHMAN

15 candidacies between 1962 and 2012, 2 won, across 13 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
15
1962–2012
Won
2
13% win rate
Lost
13
87% of contests
Votes polled
3,66,676
across every contest
Best result
JANIA
75.5% vote share, 1972
Largest victory
56,296
BARPETA, 1984

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%21%42%63%85%1962197219781984199019911996200020032004200920102012ATAUR RAHMAN

Results Overview

15CONTESTS
  • Won2 (13%)
  • Lost13 (87%)

Parties fought under

  • IND1984, 1984, 1990, 1991, 1991, 1996, 2009, 2012
  • BSP2010
  • SAP2004
  • NCP2000, 2003
  • INC1962, 1972, 1978

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