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GANESH CHANDRA

7 candidacies between 1962 and 2022, 1 won, across 7 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
7
1962–2022
Won
1
14% win rate
Lost
6
86% of contests
Votes polled
88,739
across every contest
Best result
DHANGHATA
38.5% vote share, 2022
Largest victory
10,553
DHANGHATA, 2022

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%11%22%32%43%196219741996200220122022GANESH CHANDRA

Results Overview

7CONTESTS
  • Won1 (14%)
  • Lost6 (86%)

Parties fought under

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