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Ritlal Prasad Verma

9 candidacies between 1969 and 1999, 5 won, across 3 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
9
1969–1999
Won
5
56% win rate
Lost
4
44% of contests
Votes polled
13,78,259
across every contest
Best result
KODARMA
67.3% vote share, 1977
Largest victory
1,16,028
KODARMA, 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%19%38%57%75%196919721977198519891991199619981999Ritlal Prasad Verma

Results Overview

9CONTESTS
  • Won5 (56%)
  • Lost4 (44%)

Parties fought under

  • BJP1985, 1989, 1991, 1996, 1998, 1999
  • BLD1977
  • BJS1969, 1972

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