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SHAKIL AHMAD

17 candidacies between 1962 and 2014, 2 won, across 16 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
17
1962–2014
Won
2
12% win rate
Lost
15
88% of contests
Votes polled
4,03,714
across every contest
Best result
BISFI
55.8% vote share, 1990
Largest victory
27,112
BISFI, 1990

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%62%19621974198019891990199119931995199619992000200720082014SHAKIL AHMAD

Results Overview

17CONTESTS
  • Won2 (12%)
  • Lost15 (88%)

Parties fought under

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