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Rama Shankar Singh

16 candidacies between 1977 and 2023, 2 won, across 14 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
16
1977–2023
Won
2
13% win rate
Lost
14
88% of contests
Votes polled
4,10,736
across every contest
Best result
MARIHAN
44.7% vote share, 2017
Largest victory
62,911
MARIHAN, 2022

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%13%25%38%50%197719801985198919931995199620122017202020222023Rama Shankar Singh

Results Overview

16CONTESTS
  • Won2 (13%)
  • Lost14 (88%)

Parties fought under

  • INC1977, 2023
  • BJP1980, 1985, 1989, 2017, 2022
  • IND1977, 1993, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1996, 2012, 2020
  • JNPS1980

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