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17 candidacies between 1967 and 2018, 1 won, across 13 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
17
1967–2018
Won
1
6% win rate
Lost
16
94% of contests
Votes polled
26,573
across every contest
Best result
BARI
26.4% vote share, 1967
Largest victory
1,149
BARI, 1967

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%7%15%22%30%196719691972197719821985198719891991199620142018BALWANT

Results Overview

17CONTESTS
  • Won1 (6%)
  • Lost16 (94%)

Parties fought under

  • ABRJP2018
  • IND1969, 1972, 1977, 1977, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1991, 1996, 2014
  • CPI2014
  • SUC1977, 1977
  • INC1967

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