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RAMESH JHA

7 candidacies between 1962 and 1995, 4 won, across 3 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
7
1962–1995
Won
4
57% win rate
Lost
3
43% of contests
Votes polled
1,91,896
across every contest
Best result
SAHARSA
66.8% vote share, 1980
Largest victory
53,555
SAHARSA, 1980

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%19%37%56%75%196219691972197719801995RAMESH JHA

Results Overview

7CONTESTS
  • Won4 (57%)
  • Lost3 (43%)

Parties fought under

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