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RAM DASS

31 candidacies between 1962 and 2017, 2 won, across 29 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
31
1962–2017
Won
2
6% win rate
Lost
29
94% of contests
Votes polled
1,21,592
across every contest
Best result
RAMNAGAR
56.0% vote share, 1983
Largest victory
7,746
RAMNAGAR, 1983

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%16%31%47%63%1962196919721974197719801983198519871990199119961997200720122017RAM DASS

Results Overview

31CONTESTS
  • Won2 (6%)
  • Lost29 (94%)

Parties fought under

  • BSP1990, 1997, 2017
  • INC1974, 1977, 1983, 1983, 2012
  • IND1972, 1974, 1974, 1977, 1977, 1980, 1985, 1985, 1985, 1987, 1996, 2007
  • SHS2007
  • SAP1996
  • DDP1991
  • BKD1969, 1974
  • RPI1974, 1974
  • NCO1972, 1974
  • BJS1972
  • HM1962

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