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BABU

37 candidacies between 1962 and 2016, 1 won, across 36 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
37
1962–2016
Won
1
3% win rate
Lost
36
97% of contests
Votes polled
54,924
across every contest
Best result
KUKSHI
47.1% vote share, 1962
Largest victory
872
KUKSHI, 1962

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%26%40%53%19621974197719851989199019911993199819992001200420062008200920132016BABU

Results Overview

37CONTESTS
  • Won1 (3%)
  • Lost36 (97%)

Parties fought under

  • IND1962, 1962, 1962, 1974, 1977, 1977, 1977, 1985, 1985, 1989, 1989, 1991, 1991, 1991, 1991, 1991, 1993, 1993, 1993, 1993, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2001, 2006, 2009, 2013, 2016
  • IJP2013
  • SP2008
  • MCPIS2004
  • SAP1998
  • DDP1990, 1990
  • CPI1985
  • CPM1977
  • JS1962

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