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Shambhu Nath Yadav

5 candidacies between 1980 and 2025, 3 won, across 4 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
5
1980–2025
Won
3
60% win rate
Lost
2
40% of contests
Votes polled
2,81,624
across every contest
Best result
BARHAMPUR
52.0% vote share, 2015
Largest victory
51,141
BARHAMPUR, 2020

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%15%29%44%58%19801984201520202025Shambhu Nath Yadav

Results Overview

5CONTESTS
  • Won3 (60%)
  • Lost2 (40%)

Parties fought under

  • RJD2015, 2020, 2025
  • IND1980, 1984

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