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LAXMI PRASAD

25 candidacies between 1962 and 2024, 1 won, across 21 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
25
1962–2024
Won
1
4% win rate
Lost
24
96% of contests
Votes polled
76,261
across every contest
Best result
MANIKPUR
42.9% vote share, 1974
Largest victory
5,449
MANIKPUR, 1974

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%12%24%36%48%1962196919711974198019851989199019911993199820022007201220172024LAXMI PRASAD

Results Overview

25CONTESTS
  • Won1 (4%)
  • Lost24 (96%)

Parties fought under

  • IND1969, 1980, 1980, 1980, 1980, 1985, 1985, 1990, 1990, 1998, 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017, 2017, 2024
  • AD2012
  • DDP1993
  • HMS1989, 1991
  • BJS1974
  • BKD1969, 1971
  • INC1969
  • RRP1962

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