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CHHEDI PASWAN

13 candidacies between 1985 and 2019, 8 won, across 5 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
13
1985–2019
Won
8
62% win rate
Lost
5
38% of contests
Votes polled
22,23,544
across every contest
Best result
SASARAM
57.7% vote share, 1989
Largest victory
1,65,745
SASARAM (SC), 2019

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%16%32%48%65%198519891991199619981999200020042005201020142019CHHEDI PASWAN

Results Overview

13CONTESTS
  • Won8 (62%)
  • Lost5 (38%)

Parties fought under

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