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SAHDEO PASWAN

8 candidacies between 1977 and 2010, 1 won, across 4 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
8
1977–2010
Won
1
13% win rate
Lost
7
88% of contests
Votes polled
86,859
across every contest
Best result
PIPRA
55.9% vote share, 1995
Largest victory
34,793
PIPRA, 1995

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%16%31%47%63%1977198019851990199520052010SAHDEO PASWAN

Results Overview

8CONTESTS
  • Won1 (13%)
  • Lost7 (88%)

Parties fought under

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