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PROVASH CHANDRA ROY

5 candidacies between 1962 and 1982, 4 won, across 1 constituency.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
5
1962–1982
Won
4
80% win rate
Lost
1
20% of contests
Votes polled
1,59,562
across every contest
Best result
BISHNUPUR WEST
64.9% vote share, 1982
Largest victory
22,784
BISHNUPUR WEST, 1982

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%55%73%19621969197119721982PROVASH CHANDRA ROY

Results Overview

5CONTESTS
  • Won4 (80%)
  • Lost1 (20%)

Parties fought under

  • CPM1969, 1971, 1972, 1982
  • CPI1962

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