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19 candidacies between 1977 and 2013, 1 won, across 17 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
19
1977–2013
Won
1
5% win rate
Lost
18
95% of contests
Votes polled
37,135
across every contest
Best result
WEIR
38.4% vote share, 1980
Largest victory
2,731
WEIR, 1980

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%11%21%32%43%19771980198519891990199119931998200720122013SHANTI

Results Overview

19CONTESTS
  • Won1 (5%)
  • Lost18 (95%)

Parties fought under

  • IND1977, 1980, 1980, 1985, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1991, 1993, 1998, 1998, 2007, 2012, 2013
  • RLM2012
  • DDP1990, 1991
  • ICJ1985
  • INC(I)1980

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