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C.H.VIJAYASHANKAR

7 candidacies between 1994 and 2019, 3 won, across 3 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
7
1994–2019
Won
3
43% win rate
Lost
4
57% of contests
Votes polled
20,96,015
across every contest
Best result
MYSORE
42.1% vote share, 1998
Largest victory
1,03,024
MYSORE, 1998

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%12%24%35%47%1994199819992004200920142019C.H.VIJAYASHANKAR

Results Overview

7CONTESTS
  • Won3 (43%)
  • Lost4 (57%)

Parties fought under

  • INC2019
  • BJP1994, 1998, 1999, 2004, 2009, 2014

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