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JAGANNATH PRASAD

23 candidacies between 1962 and 2012, 4 won, across 19 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
23
1962–2012
Won
4
17% win rate
Lost
19
83% of contests
Votes polled
8,51,080
across every contest
Best result
HINDAUN
70.3% vote share, 1971
Largest victory
1,31,499
HINDAUN, 1971

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%20%39%59%79%19621969197119741977198019851989199019931996200720082012JAGANNATH PRASAD

Results Overview

23CONTESTS
  • Won4 (17%)
  • Lost19 (83%)

Parties fought under

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