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BHAIRON SINGH SHEKHAWAT

6 candidacies between 1971 and 1998, 5 won, across 4 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
6
1971–1998
Won
5
83% win rate
Lost
1
17% of contests
Votes polled
3,12,306
across every contest
Best result
CHHABRA
69.1% vote share, 1990
Largest victory
35,049
CHHABRA, 1990

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%19%39%58%77%197119801985199019931998BHAIRON SINGH SHEKHAWAT

Results Overview

6CONTESTS
  • Won5 (83%)
  • Lost1 (17%)

Parties fought under

  • BJP1980, 1985, 1990, 1993, 1998
  • BJS1971

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