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KIRPAL SINGH

46 candidacies between 1962 and 2017, 8 won, across 29 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
46
1962–2017
Won
8
17% win rate
Lost
38
83% of contests
Votes polled
10,79,031
across every contest
Best result
SARDULGARH
64.7% vote share, 1992
Largest victory
1,23,213
AMRITSAR, 1989

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%18%36%54%73%196219691972197719801982198519891991199219961997199820022004200720122017KIRPAL SINGH

Results Overview

46CONTESTS
  • Won8 (17%)
  • Lost38 (83%)

Parties fought under

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