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PURAN CHANDRA SHARMA

3 candidacies between 1985 and 1993, 1 won, across 2 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
3
1985–1993
Won
1
33% win rate
Lost
2
67% of contests
Votes polled
59,413
across every contest
Best result
ALMORA
42.7% vote share, 1991
Largest victory
6,896
ALMORA, 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

0%12%24%36%48%198519911993PURAN CHANDRA SHARMA

Results Overview

3CONTESTS
  • Won1 (33%)
  • Lost2 (67%)

Parties fought under

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