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KRISHNA PASWAN

18 candidacies between 1969 and 2024, 4 won, across 11 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
18
1969–2024
Won
4
22% win rate
Lost
14
78% of contests
Votes polled
3,30,635
across every contest
Best result
KHAGA
51.5% vote share, 2017
Largest victory
56,434
KHAGA, 2017

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%14%29%43%58%1969199019911995199620002002200520072012201520172019202020222024KRISHNA PASWAN

Results Overview

18CONTESTS
  • Won4 (22%)
  • Lost14 (78%)

Parties fought under

  • BKVP2015, 2019, 2020, 2024
  • BJP2002, 2007, 2012, 2017, 2022
  • LJP2005
  • IND1990, 1991, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2005
  • BPP1995
  • JAP1969

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