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GIASUDDIN AHMED

12 candidacies between 1972 and 2011, 2 won, across 5 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
12
1972–2011
Won
2
17% win rate
Lost
10
83% of contests
Votes polled
2,15,036
across every contest
Best result
BILASIPARA
61.4% vote share, 1972
Largest victory
8,783
BILASIPARA, 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%17%34%52%69%19721977197819831985199119961998200120062011GIASUDDIN AHMED

Results Overview

12CONTESTS
  • Won2 (17%)
  • Lost10 (83%)

Parties fought under

  • CPI1983, 1985, 1991, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2006, 2011
  • IND1972, 1977, 1978, 1985

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