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BISHNU CHARAN SETHI

7 candidacies between 1991 and 2019, 2 won, across 3 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
7
1991–2019
Won
2
29% win rate
Lost
5
71% of contests
Votes polled
3,80,464
across every contest
Best result
CHANDBALI
51.2% vote share, 2000
Largest victory
8,597
CHANDBALI, 2000

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%29%43%57%1991199520002004200920142019BISHNU CHARAN SETHI

Results Overview

7CONTESTS
  • Won2 (29%)
  • Lost5 (71%)

Parties fought under

  • BJP1991, 1995, 2000, 2004, 2009, 2014, 2019

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