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Shanti Lal

18 candidacies between 1962 and 2023, 1 won, across 15 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
18
1962–2023
Won
1
6% win rate
Lost
17
94% of contests
Votes polled
1,06,310
across every contest
Best result
RAJSAMAND
54.8% vote share, 1990
Largest victory
12,047
RAJSAMAND, 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%15%31%46%61%196219711972197419771980198519891990201320182023Shanti Lal

Results Overview

18CONTESTS
  • Won1 (6%)
  • Lost17 (94%)

Parties fought under

  • IND1962, 1962, 1971, 1972, 1977, 1977, 1980, 1989, 1990, 1990, 1990, 2013, 2023
  • RALTP2018
  • BJP1985, 1990
  • SOP1974
  • CPI1962

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