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LEELA DEVI

11 candidacies between 1962 and 2017, 1 won, across 7 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
11
1962–2017
Won
1
9% win rate
Lost
10
91% of contests
Votes polled
58,753
across every contest
Best result
BARBIGHA
63.8% vote share, 1962
Largest victory
13,162
BARBIGHA, 1962

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%72%1962197719901995199820002002200320042017LEELA DEVI

Results Overview

11CONTESTS
  • Won1 (9%)
  • Lost10 (91%)

Parties fought under

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