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Jakir Hossain

7 candidacies between 1996 and 2026, 2 won, across 4 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
7
1996–2026
Won
2
29% win rate
Lost
5
71% of contests
Votes polled
2,94,359
across every contest
Best result
JANGIPUR
68.8% vote share, 2021
Largest victory
92,480
JANGIPUR, 2021

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%19%39%58%77%199620112016202120242026Jakir Hossain

Results Overview

7CONTESTS
  • Won2 (29%)
  • Lost5 (71%)

Parties fought under

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