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RATTAN LAL

40 candidacies between 1962 and 2024, 2 won, across 31 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
40
1962–2024
Won
2
5% win rate
Lost
38
95% of contests
Votes polled
1,72,122
across every contest
Best result
BHINAI
61.2% vote share, 1977
Largest victory
13,481
BHINAI, 1977

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%17%34%51%69%19621968197219771980198219831985198719901991199219931996199819992000200320052008201220192024RATTAN LAL

Results Overview

40CONTESTS
  • Won2 (5%)
  • Lost38 (95%)

Parties fought under

  • JKPC2024
  • JDKRP2019
  • IND1962, 1972, 1972, 1977, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1987, 1987, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1996, 1996, 1996, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2008, 2012, 2019
  • BJP1982, 1991, 2005
  • CPI2003
  • HVC1998
  • JKN1996
  • JD1990
  • INC1977, 1982
  • INC(I)1980
  • JNP1977, 1977
  • BJS1968, 1972
  • JS1962
  • PSP1962

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