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JAGANNATH SINGH

38 candidacies between 1962 and 2018, 12 won, across 26 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
38
1962–2018
Won
12
32% win rate
Lost
26
68% of contests
Votes polled
12,33,261
across every contest
Best result
DEOSAR
64.7% vote share, 1977
Largest victory
49,867
SIDHI, 1989

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%19621972197419771978198019831984198519891990199119931995199619982000200320042005200820132018JAGANNATH SINGH

Results Overview

38CONTESTS
  • Won12 (32%)
  • Lost26 (68%)

Parties fought under

  • IND1962, 1962, 1977, 1990, 1993, 1995, 2004, 2018
  • BJP1980, 1984, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1996, 1998, 2003, 2008, 2008, 2013
  • LJP2005
  • CPI(ML)(L)2000
  • JD1996
  • INC1962, 1977, 1983, 1985, 1991
  • JNPSR1980
  • JNPSC1980
  • JNP1977, 1977, 1977, 1978
  • BJS1974, 1974
  • SWA1972
  • SOP1972
  • PSP1962

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