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MAHESH SINGH

44 candidacies between 1962 and 2019, 2 won, across 32 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
44
1962–2019
Won
2
5% win rate
Lost
42
95% of contests
Votes polled
1,81,665
across every contest
Best result
PIHANI
43.2% vote share, 1977
Largest victory
6,488
PIHANI, 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%196219741977198019841989199019911993199519962002200520072013201520172019MAHESH SINGH

Results Overview

44CONTESTS
  • Won2 (5%)
  • Lost42 (95%)

Parties fought under

  • IND1980, 1984, 1989, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1991, 1991, 1991, 1991, 1993, 1993, 1993, 1995, 1995, 1995, 1996, 1996, 2002, 2002, 2013, 2017, 2019
  • HCP2015
  • INC1962, 1974, 1977, 2007
  • BSP2005
  • RLD2005
  • CPI(ML)(L)2002
  • SP1996, 2002
  • JD1993, 1993
  • IPF1989, 1991, 1993
  • FBL1990
  • ICSSCS1990
  • LKDB1990
  • DDP1990, 1990, 1990

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