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Devendra Sharma

8 candidacies between 1962 and 2019, 1 won, across 6 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
8
1962–2019
Won
1
13% win rate
Lost
7
88% of contests
Votes polled
2,16,306
across every contest
Best result
Aul
48.9% vote share, 2014
Largest victory
3,503
Aul, 2014

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%27%41%55%196219951998200920142019Devendra Sharma

Results Overview

8CONTESTS
  • Won1 (13%)
  • Lost7 (88%)

Parties fought under

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