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Munshilal

14 candidacies between 1962 and 2022, 5 won, across 11 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
14
1962–2022
Won
5
36% win rate
Lost
9
64% of contests
Votes polled
1,00,258
across every contest
Best result
DIMNI
64.2% vote share, 1985
Largest victory
11,615
DIMNI, 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%18%36%54%72%19621972197419771980198519911993199820072022Munshilal

Results Overview

14CONTESTS
  • Won5 (36%)
  • Lost9 (64%)

Parties fought under

  • IND1962, 1974, 1980, 1991, 1993, 2007, 2022
  • BJP1980, 1985, 1998
  • DDP1993
  • JD1993
  • JNP1977
  • INC1972

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