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ISMAIL HUSSAIN

9 candidacies between 1983 and 2014, 5 won, across 2 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
9
1983–2014
Won
5
56% win rate
Lost
4
44% of contests
Votes polled
7,81,611
across every contest
Best result
BARPETA
75.8% vote share, 1983
Largest victory
30,429
BARPETA, 2009

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%21%42%64%85%19831985199119962001200620092014ISMAIL HUSSAIN

Results Overview

9CONTESTS
  • Won5 (56%)
  • Lost4 (44%)

Parties fought under

  • INC1991, 2001, 2006, 2009, 2014
  • AIICT1996
  • IND1983, 1985, 1996

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