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BANSHI DHAR

16 candidacies between 1962 and 1998, 4 won, across 11 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
16
1962–1998
Won
4
25% win rate
Lost
12
75% of contests
Votes polled
2,29,025
across every contest
Best result
SHAHABAD
50.7% vote share, 1969
Largest victory
13,069
NAINITAL, 1991

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%14%28%43%57%19621969197119741977198019851990199119931998BANSHI DHAR

Results Overview

16CONTESTS
  • Won4 (25%)
  • Lost12 (75%)

Parties fought under

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