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MANIK CHANDRA DAS

9 candidacies between 1962 and 2013, 2 won, across 9 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
9
1962–2013
Won
2
22% win rate
Lost
7
78% of contests
Votes polled
43,900
across every contest
Best result
TENGAKHAT
48.7% vote share, 1962
Largest victory
4,456
TENGAKHAT, 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%14%27%41%55%19621972197819962005200620092013MANIK CHANDRA DAS

Results Overview

9CONTESTS
  • Won2 (22%)
  • Lost7 (78%)

Parties fought under

  • INC1962, 2013
  • IND1972, 1972, 1978, 2005, 2006, 2009
  • FBS1996

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