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DURGA DUTT

9 candidacies between 1962 and 2012, 2 won, across 4 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
9
1962–2012
Won
2
22% win rate
Lost
7
78% of contests
Votes polled
86,963
across every contest
Best result
RAJOND
64.8% vote share, 1987
Largest victory
28,201
RAJOND, 1987

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%18%36%54%73%1962197219851987199820032012DURGA DUTT

Results Overview

9CONTESTS
  • Won2 (22%)
  • Lost7 (78%)

Parties fought under

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