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PARKASH SINGH

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

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
24
1962–2022
Won
11
46% win rate
Lost
13
54% of contests
Votes polled
7,72,602
across every contest
Best result
GIDDAR BAHA
62.8% vote share, 1977
Largest victory
1,00,701
FARIDKOT, 1977

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%35%53%70%1962196919721977198019851996199720002002200720172022PARKASH SINGH

Results Overview

24CONTESTS
  • Won11 (46%)
  • Lost13 (54%)

Parties fought under

  • IND1962, 1977, 2000, 2022
  • SAD1969, 1972, 1977, 1977, 1977, 1980, 1980, 1985, 1985, 1997, 2017
  • INC2002, 2002, 2007
  • BSP2002
  • CPI1996
  • JNPJP1980
  • NCO1972
  • RPA1969
  • SWA1962

Recommended reading

Why the Constitution Matters: Selected SpeechesJustice DY ChandrachudView on Amazon →Politics, Policy and Predictions: Views from the Front Row of ParliamentDerek O'BrienView on Amazon →The India Way: Strategies for an Uncertain WorldS. JaishankarView on Amazon →Narendra Damodardas Modi: No More ApologistVivekanand JhaView on Amazon →India After Gandhi: A HistoryRamachandra GuhaView on Amazon →A Nation of IdiotsDaksh TyagiView on Amazon →

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