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SHARDA DEVI

21 candidacies between 1962 and 2012, 4 won, across 13 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
21
1962–2012
Won
4
19% win rate
Lost
17
81% of contests
Votes polled
2,87,445
across every contest
Best result
MUNDERA BAZAR
56.1% vote share, 1977
Largest victory
15,949
MUNDERA BAZAR, 1989

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%196219771980198419851989199119931995199620002007200820092012SHARDA DEVI

Results Overview

21CONTESTS
  • Won4 (19%)
  • Lost17 (81%)

Parties fought under

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