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BHOLA NATH

39 candidacies between 1962 and 2017, 1 won, across 35 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
39
1962–2017
Won
1
3% win rate
Lost
38
97% of contests
Votes polled
1,81,635
across every contest
Best result
GOVINDGARH
47.4% vote share, 1962
Largest victory
14,332
DOABA, 1989

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%13%27%40%53%196219691974198019841985198919911993199620022007201220142017BHOLA NATH

Results Overview

39CONTESTS
  • Won1 (3%)
  • Lost38 (97%)

Parties fought under

  • IND1974, 1980, 1984, 1985, 1985, 1985, 1985, 1989, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1993, 1993, 1996, 1996, 1996, 1996, 1996, 1996, 1996, 2002, 2007, 2012, 2014, 2017
  • IJP2012
  • BHJS1996
  • JP1993
  • DDP1993
  • BJP1991
  • JD1991
  • BSP1989
  • INC1962, 1969, 1989
  • BJS1969
  • JS1962
  • DNC1962
  • PSP1962

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