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Banarsi Das

12 candidacies between 1969 and 2025, 1 won, across 10 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
12
1969–2025
Won
1
8% win rate
Lost
11
92% of contests
Votes polled
86,593
across every contest
Best result
HAPUR
54.9% vote share, 1977
Largest victory
7,215
HAPUR, 1977

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%15%31%46%62%196919721977198019891991202020242025Banarsi Das

Results Overview

12CONTESTS
  • Won1 (8%)
  • Lost11 (92%)

Parties fought under

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