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RAM LAKHAN SINGH

44 candidacies between 1962 and 2015, 6 won, across 31 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
44
1962–2015
Won
6
14% win rate
Lost
38
86% of contests
Votes polled
13,07,088
across every contest
Best result
BHIND
42.3% vote share, 1998
Largest victory
98,908
BHIND, 1998

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%47%1962196919721977198019851990199119931995199619982000200320082009201320142015RAM LAKHAN SINGH

Results Overview

44CONTESTS
  • Won6 (14%)
  • Lost38 (86%)

Parties fought under

  • BJP1990, 1995, 1996, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2015
  • BSP1993, 2003, 2008, 2013, 2014
  • INC1962, 1962, 1969, 2000, 2009
  • JD(S)2003, 2008
  • RLD2003
  • IND1969, 1972, 1977, 1977, 1985, 1985, 1990, 1991, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2000
  • JD1990, 1996
  • CPI1969, 1969, 1980, 1980, 1985, 1995
  • SJPR1995
  • ICS1985
  • JNPJP1980

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