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JAI KUMAR PALIT

5 candidacies between 1980 and 2000, 2 won, across 1 constituency.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
5
1980–2000
Won
2
40% win rate
Lost
3
60% of contests
Votes polled
1,05,154
across every contest
Best result
GAYA TOWN
43.4% vote share, 1985
Largest victory
8,270
GAYA TOWN, 1985

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%12%24%36%49%19801985199019952000JAI KUMAR PALIT

Results Overview

5CONTESTS
  • Won2 (40%)
  • Lost3 (60%)

Parties fought under

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