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SHASHI BHUSHAN

11 candidacies between 1971 and 2017, 1 won, across 11 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
11
1971–2017
Won
1
9% win rate
Lost
10
91% of contests
Votes polled
2,84,740
across every contest
Best result
SOUTH DELHI
62.4% vote share, 1971
Largest victory
71,590
SOUTH DELHI, 1971

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%17%35%52%70%1971197719821985199319952003200520122017SHASHI BHUSHAN

Results Overview

11CONTESTS
  • Won1 (9%)
  • Lost10 (91%)

Parties fought under

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