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GOPAL CHANDRA ROY

11 candidacies between 1987 and 2023, 3 won, across 6 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
11
1987–2023
Won
3
27% win rate
Lost
8
73% of contests
Votes polled
97,596
across every contest
Best result
BANAMALIPUR
57.3% vote share, 2013
Largest victory
5,762
BANAMALIPUR, 2013

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%32%48%64%1987199119951998200020012008201320182023GOPAL CHANDRA ROY

Results Overview

11CONTESTS
  • Won3 (27%)
  • Lost8 (73%)

Parties fought under

  • INC1995, 1998, 2000, 2008, 2013, 2018, 2023
  • BSP1991, 2001
  • IND1987, 2000

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