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MAJOR SINGH

20 candidacies between 1962 and 2024, 1 won, across 19 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
20
1962–2024
Won
1
5% win rate
Lost
19
95% of contests
Votes polled
82,898
across every contest
Best result
VALTOHA
46.4% vote share, 1985
Largest victory
2,027
VALTOHA, 1985

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%13%26%39%52%1962197219771980198519901992199720002002200720092012201820222024MAJOR SINGH

Results Overview

20CONTESTS
  • Won1 (5%)
  • Lost19 (95%)

Parties fought under

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