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GOKAL CHAND

9 candidacies between 1962 and 2013, 1 won, across 9 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
9
1962–2013
Won
1
11% win rate
Lost
8
89% of contests
Votes polled
27,558
across every contest
Best result
KATHUMAR
49.2% vote share, 1962
Largest victory
1,227
KATHUMAR, 1962

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%14%28%41%55%196219771980198419891993199620092013GOKAL CHAND

Results Overview

9CONTESTS
  • Won1 (11%)
  • Lost8 (89%)

Parties fought under

  • IND1980, 1984, 1989, 1993, 1996, 2009, 2013
  • INC1962, 1977

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