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DIWAKAR SINGH

14 candidacies between 1972 and 2012, 1 won, across 12 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
14
1972–2012
Won
1
7% win rate
Lost
13
93% of contests
Votes polled
25,373
across every contest
Best result
CHAMB
55.8% vote share, 1972
Largest victory
6,937
CHAMB, 1972

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%16%31%47%62%197219771980199019911993199519962012DIWAKAR SINGH

Results Overview

14CONTESTS
  • Won1 (7%)
  • Lost13 (93%)

Parties fought under

  • JD(U)2012
  • IND1977, 1977, 1980, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1993, 1993, 1996
  • SAP1995
  • SJPR1995, 1995
  • INC1972

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