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Lalit Kumar Ghosh

6 candidacies between 1971 and 2025, 2 won, across 2 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
6
1971–2025
Won
2
33% win rate
Lost
4
67% of contests
Votes polled
51,382
across every contest
Best result
BASIRHAT
62.9% vote share, 1972
Largest victory
12,287
BASIRHAT, 1972

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%35%53%70%197119722010201520202025Lalit Kumar Ghosh

Results Overview

6CONTESTS
  • Won2 (33%)
  • Lost4 (67%)

Parties fought under

  • SUCI2010, 2015, 2020, 2025
  • INC1971, 1972

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