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JAGDISH PASWAN

15 candidacies between 1962 and 2009, 1 won, across 9 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
15
1962–2009
Won
1
7% win rate
Lost
14
93% of contests
Votes polled
1,07,965
across every contest
Best result
SINGHIA
45.2% vote share, 1995
Largest victory
22,983
SINGHIA, 1995

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%13%25%38%51%19621980198519901995199620002009JAGDISH PASWAN

Results Overview

15CONTESTS
  • Won1 (7%)
  • Lost14 (93%)

Parties fought under

  • IND1962, 1980, 1980, 1980, 1985, 1990, 1990, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2009
  • INC2000
  • JD1995
  • INC(I)1980
  • FBL1980

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