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Banarsi Dass

24 candidacies between 1962 and 2019, 4 won, across 21 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
24
1962–2019
Won
4
17% win rate
Lost
20
83% of contests
Votes polled
1,55,858
across every contest
Best result
KHURJA
59.7% vote share, 1977
Largest victory
17,927
KHURJA, 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%17%33%50%67%19621968196919721977198019821985198719891991199219961997200020082019Banarsi Dass

Results Overview

24CONTESTS
  • Won4 (17%)
  • Lost20 (83%)

Parties fought under

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