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DR. R. B. SINGH

12 candidacies between 1967 and 2009, 1 won, across 12 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
12
1967–2009
Won
1
8% win rate
Lost
11
92% of contests
Votes polled
1,78,655
across every contest
Best result
MANJHI
49.8% vote share, 1967
Largest victory
8,963
MANJHI, 1967

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%14%28%42%56%196719992009DR. R. B. SINGH

Results Overview

12CONTESTS
  • Won1 (8%)
  • Lost11 (92%)

Parties fought under

  • INC1967, 1999, 2009
  • BJP2009
  • IND1967, 1967, 1967, 1967, 1967
  • CPI1967
  • SSP1967, 1967

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