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DILIP SARKAR

11 candidacies between 1988 and 2018, 6 won, across 5 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
11
1988–2018
Won
6
55% win rate
Lost
5
45% of contests
Votes polled
2,22,915
across every contest
Best result
BADHARGHAT
53.9% vote share, 2018
Largest victory
15,382
BARABANI, 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%30%45%60%19881993199819992001200320062008201320142018DILIP SARKAR

Results Overview

11CONTESTS
  • Won6 (55%)
  • Lost5 (45%)

Parties fought under

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