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DEBESH DAS

8 candidacies between 1991 and 2016, 3 won, across 5 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
8
1991–2016
Won
3
38% win rate
Lost
5
63% of contests
Votes polled
6,21,850
across every contest
Best result
TALTOLA
52.3% vote share, 1991
Largest victory
14,489
TALTOLA, 2006

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%15%29%44%59%199120012006201120142016DEBESH DAS

Results Overview

8CONTESTS
  • Won3 (38%)
  • Lost5 (63%)

Parties fought under

  • CPM1991, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2014, 2016
  • PDS2001
  • MUL1991

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