BIRBAL

29 candidacies between 1962 and 2012, 4 won, across 23 constituencies.

Contests

1962–2012

Won

14% win rate

Lost

86% of contests

Votes polled

7,96,906

across every contest

Best result

SANGARIA

72.8% vote share, 1972

Largest victory

1,65,514

GANGANAGAR, 1984

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

LD2012
BHBP2008
CPI2003
IND1962, 1972, 1972, 1980, 1985, 1987, 1987, 1990, 1990, 1990, 1991, 1991, 1991, 1991, 1996
BSP1993
ICSSCS1990
INC1967, 1972, 1977, 1977, 1984, 1990
DDP1989
BJP1985
INC(I)1980