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Kripal Singh

18 candidacies between 1962 and 2022, 1 won, across 16 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
18
1962–2022
Won
1
6% win rate
Lost
17
94% of contests
Votes polled
51,629
across every contest
Best result
KAPURTHALA
34.2% vote share, 1985
Largest victory
4,612
KAPURTHALA, 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%10%19%29%38%19621977198419851987198919911993199619982002200420072022Kripal Singh

Results Overview

18CONTESTS
  • Won1 (6%)
  • Lost17 (94%)

Parties fought under

  • IND1962, 1977, 1985, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1996, 1996, 1998, 2022
  • BSP2007
  • BKD2004
  • ABBP2002
  • JP1993
  • INC1985
  • JNP1984

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