Nitish Kumar
16 candidacies between 1977 and 2025, 7 won, across 9 constituencies.
Contests
16
1977–2025
Won
7
44% win rate
Lost
9
56% of contests
Votes polled
28,16,052
across every contest
Best result
BARH
59.2% vote share, 1991
Largest victory
1,74,539
BARH, 1991
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
Results Overview
- Won7 (44%)
- Lost9 (56%)