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BAL KRISHAN

15 candidacies between 1962 and 2019, 1 won, across 14 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
15
1962–2019
Won
1
7% win rate
Lost
14
93% of contests
Votes polled
59,459
across every contest
Best result
HOSHIARPUR
44.9% vote share, 1962
Largest victory
3,572
HOSHIARPUR, 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%25%38%50%1962196819741977198219851987199619982000200920122019BAL KRISHAN

Results Overview

15CONTESTS
  • Won1 (7%)
  • Lost14 (93%)

Parties fought under

  • IND1968, 1974, 1977, 1977, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1996, 1998, 2009, 2019
  • BCP2012
  • INLD2000
  • JD1996
  • INC1962

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