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NAM SHANKAR SAKHARAM

7 candidacies between 1985 and 2014, 4 won, across 2 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
7
1985–2014
Won
4
57% win rate
Lost
3
43% of contests
Votes polled
5,61,865
across every contest
Best result
DAHANU
65.8% vote share, 1985
Largest victory
34,558
DAHANU, 1998

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%37%55%74%1985199019951998199920092014NAM SHANKAR SAKHARAM

Results Overview

7CONTESTS
  • Won4 (57%)
  • Lost3 (43%)

Parties fought under

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