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MUNIN MAHANTA

8 candidacies between 1985 and 2021, 2 won, across 2 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
8
1985–2021
Won
2
25% win rate
Lost
6
75% of contests
Votes polled
1,55,672
across every contest
Best result
MARIGAON
34.1% vote share, 2006
Largest victory
4,415
MARIGAON, 1996

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%10%19%29%38%19851991199620012006201120162021MUNIN MAHANTA

Results Overview

8CONTESTS
  • Won2 (25%)
  • Lost6 (75%)

Parties fought under

  • CPI1985, 1991, 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021

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