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DINESH CHANDRA YADAV

15 candidacies between 1980 and 2024, 7 won, across 7 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
15
1980–2024
Won
7
47% win rate
Lost
8
53% of contests
Votes polled
30,34,856
across every contest
Best result
SAHARSA
54.5% vote share, 1999
Largest victory
3,01,527
MADHEPURA, 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%15%30%46%61%19801985199119951998199920042005200820092014201520192024DINESH CHANDRA YADAV

Results Overview

15CONTESTS
  • Won7 (47%)
  • Lost8 (53%)

Parties fought under

  • JD(U)1999, 2004, 2005, 2005, 2009, 2014, 2015, 2019, 2024
  • SP2008
  • JD1995, 1998
  • JP1991
  • LKD1985
  • JNPSC1980

Recommended reading

Why the Constitution Matters: Selected SpeechesJustice DY ChandrachudView on Amazon →Politics, Policy and Predictions: Views from the Front Row of ParliamentDerek O'BrienView on Amazon →The India Way: Strategies for an Uncertain WorldS. JaishankarView on Amazon →Narendra Damodardas Modi: No More ApologistVivekanand JhaView on Amazon →India After Gandhi: A HistoryRamachandra GuhaView on Amazon →A Nation of IdiotsDaksh TyagiView on Amazon →

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