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SHRI HARBANS KAPOOR

7 candidacies between 1985 and 2017, 6 won, across 3 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
7
1985–2017
Won
6
86% win rate
Lost
1
14% of contests
Votes polled
2,34,572
across every contest
Best result
DEHRADUN CANTT.
56.5% vote share, 2017
Largest victory
40,733
DEHRA DUN, 1996

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%47%63%1985199319962002200720122017SHRI HARBANS KAPOOR

Results Overview

7CONTESTS
  • Won6 (86%)
  • Lost1 (14%)

Parties fought under

  • BJP1985, 1993, 1996, 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017

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