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BEANT SINGH

10 candidacies between 1969 and 1998, 4 won, across 7 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
10
1969–1998
Won
4
40% win rate
Lost
6
60% of contests
Votes polled
1,42,641
across every contest
Best result
JULLUNDUR CANTONMENT
58.9% vote share, 1992
Largest victory
10,113
JULLUNDUR CANTONMENT, 1992

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%66%19691972197719801985199219961998BEANT SINGH

Results Overview

10CONTESTS
  • Won4 (40%)
  • Lost6 (60%)

Parties fought under

  • IND1969, 1977, 1977, 1985, 1996, 1998
  • INC1972, 1985, 1992
  • INC(I)1980

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