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JAGADANANDA ROY

7 candidacies between 1962 and 2014, 2 won, across 4 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
7
1962–2014
Won
2
29% win rate
Lost
5
71% of contests
Votes polled
1,10,932
across every contest
Best result
FALAKATA
64.2% vote share, 1972
Largest victory
12,088
FALAKATA, 1969

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%18%36%54%72%1962196919721977198220112014JAGADANANDA ROY

Results Overview

7CONTESTS
  • Won2 (29%)
  • Lost5 (71%)

Parties fought under

  • BSP2011, 2014
  • INC1969, 1972, 1977, 1982
  • PSP1962

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