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HIMMAT KOTHARI

8 candidacies between 1977 and 2008, 6 won, across 2 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
8
1977–2008
Won
6
75% win rate
Lost
2
25% of contests
Votes polled
2,90,725
across every contest
Best result
RATLAM TOWN
59.7% vote share, 1990
Largest victory
17,428
RATLAM TOWN, 1990

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%33%50%67%19771980198519901993199820032008HIMMAT KOTHARI

Results Overview

8CONTESTS
  • Won6 (75%)
  • Lost2 (25%)

Parties fought under

  • BJP1980, 1985, 1990, 1993, 1998, 2003, 2008
  • JNP1977

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