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Kamta Prasad

45 candidacies between 1962 and 2023, 3 won, across 42 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
45
1962–2023
Won
3
7% win rate
Lost
42
93% of contests
Votes polled
87,410
across every contest
Best result
KOLARAS
59.5% vote share, 1977
Largest victory
10,224
KOLARAS, 1977

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%17%33%50%67%1962196919741977198019851989199019911993199620002003200520082013201720192023Kamta Prasad

Results Overview

45CONTESTS
  • Won3 (7%)
  • Lost42 (93%)

Parties fought under

  • ASPKR2023
  • IND1962, 1969, 1974, 1974, 1977, 1977, 1977, 1977, 1980, 1985, 1985, 1989, 1990, 1990, 1990, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1993, 1993, 1996, 1996, 2000, 2013, 2019
  • BMUP2017
  • MD2017
  • RPIA2008
  • SP2005
  • RLD2005
  • LJNSP2003
  • BHJS1996, 1996
  • ABJS1996
  • DDP1989, 1991, 1993
  • CPM1989
  • INC1962, 1985
  • JNP1977
  • BKD1974
  • SOP1974
  • BJS1969

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