CHITTA BASU
7 candidacies between 1971 and 1996, 5 won, across 2 constituencies.
Contests
7
1971–1996
Won
5
71% win rate
Lost
2
29% of contests
Votes polled
21,77,394
across every contest
Best result
BARASAT
56.1% vote share, 1977
Largest victory
1,15,794
BARASAT, 1977
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
Results Overview
- Won5 (71%)
- Lost2 (29%)
Parties fought under
- FBL1971, 1977, 1980, 1984, 1989, 1991, 1996