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Jai Kumar Singh

13 candidacies between 1962 and 2025, 5 won, across 8 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
13
1962–2025
Won
5
38% win rate
Lost
8
62% of contests
Votes polled
2,94,963
across every contest
Best result
KUMARKHAND
54.1% vote share, 1972
Largest victory
14,313
KUMARKHAND, 1972

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%15%30%45%61%19621969197219771980198520052009201520202025Jai Kumar Singh

Results Overview

13CONTESTS
  • Won5 (38%)
  • Lost8 (62%)

Parties fought under

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